Kansas Statutes 65-792. On-farm retail sale of milk; label and advertising requirements; penalties for violations
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 65-792
- Milk: means the lacteal secretion, practically free from colostrum, obtained by the complete milking of one or more healthy hooved mammals. See Kansas Statutes 65-771
- Milk products: includes those dairy foods made by modifying the federally standardized products listed in this section in accordance with 21 C. See Kansas Statutes 65-771
- Person: means any individual, plant operator, partnership, corporation, company, firm, trustee, association or institution. See Kansas Statutes 65-771
- Secretary: means the secretary of the Kansas department of agriculture, or the secretary's designee. See Kansas Statutes 65-771
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
(a) The on-farm retail sale of milk or milk products shall be lawful, so long as each container of unpasteurized raw milk sold or offered for sale bears a label that is clearly visible and states the following or its equivalent in a clearly visible font size: “Raw milk and Unpasteurized”.
(b) Any person who engages in the on-farm retail sale of milk or milk products may advertise such milk or milk products. Any such advertisement shall not be false or misleading and shall state that such milk or milk products are raw and unpasteurized. If such advertisement is in print or other written or visual form, this statement shall be clearly visible.
(c) In addition to any other remedies available under the act, the secretary may issue a civil penalty pursuant to Kan. Stat. Ann. § 65-788, and amendments thereto, against any person who violates this section.