Scope and Purpose

330 CMR 27.00 establishes standards and sanitation requirements for raw milk and milk products for pasteurization, ultra pasteurization or aseptic processing and standards and sanitization requirements for raw milk for retail sale. It is applicable to all regulations filed pursuant to M.G.L. c. 94, § 13. It describes the requirements for producing and processing raw milk by all producers holding a Massachusetts Dairy Farm Certificate of Registration. The purpose of 330 CMR 27.00 is to provide sanitary standards for the production, processing, and sale of fluid milk.