Code of Virginia - Title 3.1 Agriculture, Horticulture And Food - Section 3.1-900 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Definitions

§ 3.1-900. (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Definitions

The terms "cider vinegar" and "apple vinegar" or words of similar import, shall be construed to mean the product made exclusively from the expressed juice of washed, fresh, whole apples or portions thereof by alcoholic and subsequent acetous fermentations.

The terms "wine vinegar" and "grape vinegar" or words of similar import, shall be construed to mean the product made by the alcoholic and subsequent acetous fermentations of the expressed juice of fresh whole grapes or portions thereof.

The term "malt vinegar" or words of similar import, shall be construed to mean the product made by the alcoholic and subsequent acetous fermentations, without distillation, of an infusion of barley malt or cereals whose starch has been converted by malt.

The term "sugar vinegar" or words of similar import, shall be construed to mean the product made by the alcoholic and subsequent acetous fermentations, without distillation, of solutions of sugar, syrup, molasses or refiners' syrup.

The terms "glucose vinegar" or "corn sugar vinegar" or words of similar import, shall be construed to mean the product made by the alcoholic and subsequent acetous fermentations, without distillation, of solutions of corn sugar or glucose prepared from cornstarch.

The terms "spirit vinegar," "distilled vinegar" or "grain vinegar" or words of similar import, shall be construed to mean the product made by the acetous fermentation of dilute distilled alcohol derived from grain, sugar, syrup, molasses or refiners' syrup.

The term "evaporated apple products vinegar" or "vinegar made from evaporated apple products," or words of similar import, shall be construed to mean the product made by the alcoholic and subsequent acetous fermentations of the aqueous extract obtained from clean, sound dried apples, dried chopped apples or dried apple skins or cores.

(Code 1950, § 3-691; 1964, c. 554; 1966, c. 702.)

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