Iowa Code 195.9 – Labeling containers holding raw milk or associated products
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1. A raw milk producer who distributes raw milk, or a manufactured raw milk product or raw milk dairy product, shall label the container holding the raw milk, or the manufactured raw milk product or raw milk dairy product. The label shall be permanently affixed to the container. The words on the label shall be printed using upper case letters in at least twelve point boldface type. If the container includes a main informational or advertising panel, the label shall be part of the panel.
Terms Used In Iowa Code 195.9
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
- Milk: means the lacteal secretion of a dairy animal. See Iowa Code 195.1
- Raw milk: means milk that is not pasteurized or graded as otherwise required in chapters 190, 192, and 194. See Iowa Code 195.1
- Raw milk dairy: means an operation, owned or operated by a raw milk producer, where not more than ten dairy animals are maintained to actively produce milk at any one time. See Iowa Code 195.1
- Raw milk dairy product: means a product, other than a milk product, manufactured using milk or a milk product as the primary ingredient, and that includes any quantity of raw milk. See Iowa Code 195.1
- Raw milk product: means a product manufactured using milk as its exclusive ingredient as described in 21 C. See Iowa Code 195.1
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
2. a. For a container holding raw milk, the label shall state the following:
Notice to Consumers This container holds raw milk that is not subject to state inspection or other public health regulations that require pasteurization and grading.
b. For a container holding a raw milk product or raw milk dairy product, the label shall state the following:
Notice to Consumers This container holds a raw milk product or raw milk dairy product that is not subject to state inspection or other public health regulations that require pasteurization and grading.