Article 8. Homogenized Market Milk And Cream of California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 15. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 8.

Homogenized market milk is market milk which has been subjected to a process or treatment in such manner as to insure the breakup of the fat globules to such an extent that no visible cream separation will occur on the milk after 48 hours storage at a temperature of between 40 and 50 degrees Fahrenheit and the fat percentage of the top 100 cc. of milk in a quart bottle, or proportionate volumes in containers of other sizes, does not differ by more than 10 percent of itself from the milk fat percentage of the remaining milk as determined after thorough mixing. In removing the top 100 cc. of milk, it shall be siphoned off. Homogenized market milk shall otherwise conform to all requirements for market milk.

Homogenized market cream is market cream which has been subjected to a process or treatment in such manner as to insure breakage of the fat globules to such an extent that no visible cream separation will occur after 48 hours. Homogenized market cream shall otherwise conform with all other requirements for market cream.

Homogenized market milk or homogenized market cream shall not be mixed with market milk or market cream which has not been homogenized.

Homogenized milk and homogenized cream shall be so labeled.