21 CFR 133.142

§ 133.142 Gouda cheese.

United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective

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Citation: 21 CFR 133.142, § 133.142 Gouda cheese, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/84601
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Gouda cheese conforms to the definition and standard of identity and complies with the requirements for label declaration of ingredients prescribed for edam cheese by § 133.138, except that the minimum milkfat content is 46 percent by weight of the solids, as determined by the methods described in § 133.5 and the maximum moisture content is 45 percent by weight.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.