New York A08696 restricts the use of the term "milk product" to products containing milk.

New York A08696 amends the general business law to specify that only products containing milk may use the term "milk product" on labels and advertisements. The bill defines "milk" as the lacteal secretion from healthy mammals such as cows, goats, sheep, and water buffalo. "Milk products" include items like milk, cream, butter, cheese, and yogurt made from milk. This law aims to ensure clarity and honesty in labeling for consumers.

New York A08696 restricts the use of the term "milk product" to products containing milk.

New York A08696 amends the general business law to specify that only products containing milk may use the term "milk product" on labels and advertisements. The bill defines "milk" as the lacteal secretion from healthy mammals such as cows, goats, sheep, and water buffalo. "Milk products" include items like milk, cream, butter, cheese, and yogurt made from milk. This law aims to ensure clarity and honesty in labeling for consumers.