It won’t take effect until January, but the California Homemade Food Act signed into law Sept. 21 by Gov. Jerry Brown already is causing a stir among the owners of small, food-related businesses in Ventura County… It won’t take effect until January, but the California Homemade Food Act signed into law Sept. 21 by Gov. Jerry Brown already is causing a stir among the owners of small, food-related businesses in Ventura County