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MILK

See also DAIRY PRODUCTS

Adulterated milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.13

Allergies, Minn. Statutes 2022 256B.0625

Bacterial or coliform counts, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.13

Breast milk, expressing, work breaks for nursing mothers, Minn. Statutes 2022 181.939

Bulk milk

Pickup tankers, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.04, 2022 32D.13, 2022 32D.19

Positive residue tests, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.19

Storage, time limit, faulty equipment, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.13

Bulk transportation, see Transportation under this topic

Buttermilk

Cultured buttermilk, bacterial counts, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.13

Defined as fluid milk product, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Certificates and certification, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.07

Chocolate flavored milk, milk products, and drinks, defined as fluid milk products, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Concentrated milk and milk products, defined as fluid milk products, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Condensed skim milk, defined as milk products, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Condensed sweet cream buttermilk, defined as milk products, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Cream, see CREAM

Cultured milk, defined as fluid milk products, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Dairy Research and Promotion Council, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.54, 2022 17.59

Definitions, dairy industry, Minn. Rules 1525.2890, 1525.3040

Definitions

Consolidated Food Licensing Law, Minn. Statutes 2022 28A.03

Cruelty to animals, prevention of, Minn. Statutes 2022 343.20

Dairy products, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Farm products dealers, Minn. Statutes 2022 27.01

Federal regulations, adoption, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02

Fluid milk products, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Grade A pasteurized milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.13

Grade A raw milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01, 2022 32D.13

Pasteurization, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01, 2022 32D.13

Produce, Minn. Statutes 2022 27.01

Delivery equipment, Minn. Rules 1550.0930 to 1550.1020

Dried or powdered milk, definitions, Minn. Rules 1525.2890, 1525.3040

Dried sweet cream buttermilk, defined as milk products, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Dry milk and dry milk products, pasteurization, Minn. Rules 4626.0177

Enforcement of law

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02, 2022 32D.16

Standards, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02

Evaporated skim milk, defined as milk products, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Fat content, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Fines

Adulterated milk, violations, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.19

Milk marketing organizations, license violations, Minn. Statutes 2022 28A.08

Fluid milk and fluid milk products

Food and beverage service establishments, obtaining, Minn. Rules 4626.0140

Pasteurization, Minn. Rules 4626.0140, 4626.0177

Fluid milk products, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01, 2022 32D.20, 2022 32D.21

Frozen milk products, see FROZEN FOOD

Goat milk

Cultured goat milk, bacterial counts, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.13

Fines, Minn. Statutes 2022 28A.08, 2022 32D.19

Grade A permit, fees, see Grades and grading under this topic

Inspections, see same under this topic

Labels and labeling, see same under this topic

Non-grade A milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02

Pasteurization, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01, 2022 32D.20, 2022 32D.21

Production and processing, see same under this topic

Somatic cell count, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.13

Grade A milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.13

Grades and grading, payment for, basis, Minn. Rules 1525.2970

Grades and grading

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.13

Manufacturing grade, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01, 2022 32D.13

Manufacturing grade raw milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01, 2022 32D.13, 2022 32D.19

Half and half, reconstituted half and half, defined as fluid milk product, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Hearings, grade A label permits, revocation or suspension, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02

Homogenized milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Impure and unwholesome milk, cattle feed producing, Minn. Statutes 2022 343.21

Infant formula, see INFANT FORMULA

Inspections

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02

Production and processing, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02, 2022 32D.19

Labels and labeling

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.20

Grade A pasteurized milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02, 2022 32D.13

Grades, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02

rBGH-free milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.23

Skim milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02

Solids-not-fat, content, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02, 2022 32D.18

Lactose-reduced milk, school program, providing, Minn. Statutes 2022 124D.114

Lowfat milk, homogenized, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Malted milk, defined, Minn. Rules 1525.2890

Manufacturing grade raw milk

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.13

Permits, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.19

Manufacturing purposes, milk for, Minnesota farmstead cheese, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.09

Marketing

Deregulation, policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.26

Organizations, Minn. Statutes 2022 28A.08

Maternal and child nutritional supplement program, allowable purchases, Minn. Statutes 2022 145.897

Milk and dairy beef residue prevention protocol, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.19

Milk fat, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01, 2022 32D.18

Milk inspection service account, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.19

Milk marketing organizations, Minn. Statutes 2022 28A.08

Milk products, defined, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Milk products, definitions, dairy industry, Minn. Rules 1525.3040

Milk-solids-not-fat, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01, 2022 32D.18

Non-grade A milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02

Non-grade A pasteurized milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.13

Nonfat milk, defined as fluid milk product, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Ordinances, production and processing standards, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.13

Pasteurization, food and beverage service establishments, Minn. Rules 4626.0177

Perishable farm products, milk defined as, Minn. Statutes 2022 27.01

Permits

Grade A milk labels, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02

Manufacturing grade, suspension or temporary status, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.19

Producers, adulterated milk violations, revocation, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.19

Policy of state, market deregulation, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.26

Price, grade of milk basis, Minn. Rules 1525.2970

Prices, adjustment, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.18

Producers

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.19

Payments by, milk purchase fees, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.11

Permits, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02, 2022 32D.19

Reports given, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.11, 2022 32D.15

Samples and sampling, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.14

Producers

Notice received

Grades of milk, computation, Minn. Rules 1525.2970

Quality, noncompliance, Minn. Rules 1525.1470

Quality test reports, Minn. Rules 1525.1470

Production and processing

Enforcement of law, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.16

Fees, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.12

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02

Inspections, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.06

Purchasers, dairies, Minn. Rules 1525.1470 to 1525.2700

Quality testing, Minn. Rules 1525.1470

Raw milk

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.13

Milk marketing organizations, license violations, Minn. Statutes 2022 28A.08

rBGH-free milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.23

Readily perishable food, milk defined as, Minn. Statutes 2022 28A.03

Reconstituted or recombined milk, cream, or skim milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Records and record keeping

Inspections, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.11

Milk sales, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.11

rBGH-free milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.23

Reports about, tests and testing, quality testing, Minn. Rules 1525.1470

Sale or purchase

Bulk food, Minn. Statutes 2022 31.83

Fees, payment, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.11

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.18

Grade A milk, production and processing, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.13

Labels and labeling, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.20

Pasteurization, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.20, 2022 32D.21

rBGH-free milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.23

Records, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.11

Skim milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.20

Vending machines, Minn. Statutes 2022 160.2725, 2022 160.273

Sales and use taxes, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2022 297A.61, 2022 297A.67

Sampling, violations, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.18

School milk program, Minn. Statutes 2022 124D.114, 2022 124D.118, 2022 124D.1191

Selected class I dairy products, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.54, 2022 32D.24, 2022 32D.26

Selected class II dairy products, Minn. Statutes 2022 17.54, 2022 32D.24, 2022 32D.26

Sheep milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01, 2022 32D.20

Skim milk, defined, Minn. Rules 1525.3040

Skim milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01, 2022 32D.20

Standards, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.13

State drink, designation, Minn. Statutes 2022 1.1495

Storage, time limit, faulty equipment, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.13

Superheated condensed milk, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Temperature

Delivery equipment, Minn. Rules 1550.0960

Food and beverage service establishments, Minn. Rules 4626.0165

Tests and testing

Milk fat, methods and equipment, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.18

Positive residue tests, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.19

Tests and testing, Minn. Rules 1525.1470

Trade barriers, attorney general, duty to contest, Minn. Statutes 2022 8.13

Trade practices violations, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.27

Transportation

Bulk transportation, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.04, 2022 32D.13, 2022 32D.19

Motor vehicles, Minn. Statutes 2022 169.81, 2022 169.8295, 2022 169.865, 2022 169.87

Timeliness, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.13

Vending machines, safety rest areas, travel information centers, and weigh stations, Minn. Statutes 2022 160.2725, 2022 160.273

Violations and penalties

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.19

Grade A label permits, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02

Grade and grading violations, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02, 2022 32D.18

Milk marketing organizations, license violations, Minn. Statutes 2022 28A.08

Pasteurization, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.02

Vitamin D milk, defined as fluid milk product, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.01

Weight and weighing, violations, Minn. Statutes 2022 32D.18

Wholesale dealers, see WHOLESALE PRODUCE DEALERS

Wholesale produce dealers, Minn. Rules 1500.0101 to 1500.3600

WIC program, Minn. Rules 4617.0002 to 4617.0176