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Senate advances bill to allow small ice-cream freezers and single-serve milk sales in more retail outlets
Summary
SB19, the so-called 'ice-cream bill,' would permit sale of small ice-cream novelties and individual milk servings from portable freezers (max 12 cu ft) in places like theaters and convenience stores; sponsors said retailers and dairy farmers support it; senators raised supply concerns and will draft an amendment for third reading. The bill passed to third reading 23–0–3.
The Utah Senate on Feb. 1 advanced legislation (SB19) that would allow small, portable freezers and individual milk servings to be sold in nontraditional retail locations, a change backers said levels the playing field for ice-cream products.
Sponsor Senator Davis called it the 'ice-cream bill' and said the measure lets ice-cream manufacturers and distributors compete more fairly in the snack-food market by…
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