California Food and Agricultural Code Section 26803

CA Food & Agri Code § 26803 (2017)  

“Spoilage retardant compound” means any compound, drug, or antibiotic which is added to poultry meat which retards or limits spoilage. Seasonings, spices, or flavorings, such as salt or smoke, are not chemical preservatives.

(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018