Section 2776 - Brewers Products(a) Brewers Condensed Solubles is obtained by condensing liquids resulting as by-products from manufacturing beer or wort. It must contain not less than 20 percent total solids, 70 percent carbohydrates on a dry matter basis and the guaranteed analysis shall include maximum moisture.(b) Brewers Dried Grains is the dried extracted residue of barley malt alone or in mixture with other cereal grain or grain products resulting from the manufacture of wort or beer and may contain pulverized dried spent hops in an amount not to exceed three (3) percent, evenly distributed.(c) Brewers Wet Grains is the extracted residue resulting from the manufacture of wort from barley malt alone or in mixture with other cereal grains or grain products. The guaranteed analysis shall include the maximum moisture.(d) Dried Spent Hops is obtained by drying the material filtered from hopped wort.(e) Malt Cleanings is obtained from the cleaning of malted barley or from the recleaning of malt which does not meet the minimum crude protein standard of malt sprouts. It must be designated and sold according to its crude protein content.(f) Malt Hulls consists almost entirely of hulls as obtained in the cleaning of malted barley.(g) Malt Sprouts is obtained from malted barley by the removal of the rootlets and sprouts which may include some of the malt hulls, other parts of malt and foreign material unavoidably present. It must contain not less than 24 percent crude protein. The term malt sprouts when applied to a corresponding portion of other malted cereals must be used in qualified form: i.e., "Rye Malt Sprouts," "Wheat Malt Sprouts," etc.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 3, § 2776
Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 14902, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 14992 and 15011, Food and Agricultural Code.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 14902, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 14992 and 15011, Food and Agricultural Code.
1. Editorial correction of NOTE filed 8-17-82 (Register 82, No. 34).
2. Repealer and new section heading and section filed 11-12-2024 as an emergency; operative 11/12/2024 (Register 2024, No. 46). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 5-12-2025 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.