- (a) A person shall label a product milkshake, milkshake mix, or milkshake base only if the product complies with the criteria established in these Rules.
(b) Milkshake is a food product which consists of Grade A pasteurized whole milk with the addition of:
- (1) flavoring;
- (2) ice cream;
- (3) milkshake base; or
- (4) ice milk, except as provided in Paragraph (c) of this Rule.
- (c) Milkshakes may be made entirely from milkshake mix or ice milk mix as provided in these Rules.
(d) Milkshake mix is a food product which:
(1) consists of a combination of two or more of the following ingredients:
- (A) milk products;
- (B) flavoring;
- (C) sugar;
- (D) stabilizer; or
- (E) water.
- (2) contains not less than two percent milk fat;
- (3) contains not less than 11 percent by weight of total milk solids; and
- (4) contains not more than one‑half of one percent stabilizer.
(e) Milkshake base is a frozen product which:
(1) consists of a combination of two or more of the following ingredients:
- (A) milk products;
- (B) eggs;
- (C) water; and
- (D) sugar;
- (2) contains not less than two percent nor more than five percent, by weight, of milk fat;
- (3) contains not less than 30 percent by weight of total solids;
- (4) contains no flavoring or coloring; and
- (5) contains not more than one‑half of one percent by weight of stabilizer.
History Note: Authority G.S. 106‑253; 106‑267;
Eff. February 1, 1982;
Amended Eff. August 1, 1982;
Readopted Eff. May 1, 2017.