7 C.F.R. § 58.347
Butteroil or anhydrous milkfat.
Cite as 7 C.F.R. § 58.347 (2026)
The flavor shall be bland and free from rancid, oxidized, or other objectionable flavors.
(a) In addition, the finished products shall meet the following specifications when sampled and tested in accordance with §§ 58.336 and 58.337:
Butteroil
Anhydrous milkfat
Milkfat
Not less than 99.6 percent
Not less than 99.8 percent.
Moisture
Not more than 0.3 percent
Not more than 0.1 percent.
Other butter constituents including salt
Not more than 0.1 percent
Not more than 0.1 percent.
Salt
Not more than 0.05 percent
Not more than 0.05 percent.
Antioxidants
Those permitted by standards of the Codex Alimentarius Commission and authorized for use by the Food and Drug Administration
Those permitted by standards of the Codex Alimentarius Commission and authorized for use by the Food and Drug Administration.
Free fatty acids
Not more than 0.5 percent (calculated as oleic acid)
Not more than 0.3 percent (calculated as oleic acid).
Peroxide value
Not more than 0.1 milliequivalent per kilogram of fat
Not more than 0.1 milliequivalent per kilogram of fat.
Iron content
Not more than 0.2 ppm
Not more than 0.2 ppm.
Copper content
Not more than 0.05 ppm
Not more than 0.05 ppm.
(b) [Reserved]
[60 FR 4826, Jan. 24, 1995]
- Cross-references to the CFR
- 58.336