N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 1§ 3.7 - Quality standards for milk, milk products, condensed and dry milk products and whey
| Product | Standards | |
| Grade A raw milk for pasteurization | Temperature ....... | Cooled to 45°F (7°C) or less within two hours after milking; provided that the blend temperature following subsequent milkings does not exceed 50°F (10°C). |
| Bacterial limits ....... | Not to exceed 300,000 per milliliter as commingled milk prior to pasteurization. | |
| Inhibitory substances ....... | No detectable zone by a method acceptable to the commissioner. | |
| Grade A pasteurized condensed milk | Temperature ....... | Cooled to 45°F (7°C) or less and maintained thereat, unless drying is commenced immediately after condensing. |
| Bacterial limits ....... | Not to exceed 30,000 per gram. | |
| Coliform limit ....... | Not to exceed 10 per gram. | |
| Inhibitory substances ....... | No detectable zone by a method acceptable to the commissioner. | |
| Phosphatase ....... | Less than 1 microgram per milliliter by Scharer Rapid Method or equivalent. | |
| Grade A nonfat dry milk | Not more than: | |
| Butterfat ....... | 1.25% | |
| Moisture ....... | 4.00% | |
| Titratable acidity ....... | 0.15% | |
| Solubility index ....... | 1.25 milliliters | |
| Bacterial estimate ....... | 30,000 per gram | |
| Coliform ....... | 10 per gram | |
| Scorched particles disc B ....... | 15.0 per gram | |
| Inhibitory substances ....... | No detectable zone by a method acceptable to the commissioner. | |
| Grade A whey for condensing | Temperature ....... | Maintained at a temperature of 45°F (7°C) or less, or 145°F (63°C) or greater. |
| Inhibitory substances ....... | No detectable zone by a method acceptable to the commissioner. | |
| Grade A pasteurized condensed whey | Temperature ....... | Cooled to 45°F (7°C) or less during crystallization, within 18 hours of condensing. |
| Bacterial limit ....... | Not to exceed 30,000 per gram. | |
| Coliform limit ....... | Not to exceed 10 per gram. | |
| Inhibitory substances ....... | No detectable zone by a method acceptable to the commissioner. | |
| Phosphatase ....... | Less than 1 microgram per milliliter by Scharer Rapid Method or equivalent. | |
| Grade A dry whey | Bacterial limit ....... | Not to exceed 30,000 per gram. |
| Coliform limit ....... | Not to exceed 10 per gram. | |
| Inhibitory substances ....... | No detectable zone by a method acceptable to the commissioner. |
Notes
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