Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
Title 7 - Agriculture |
Subtitle B - Regulations of the Department of Agriculture |
Chapter I - Agricultural Marketing Service (Standards, Inspections, Marketing Practices), Department of Agriculture |
SubChapter C - Regulations and Standards Under the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 and the Egg Products Inspection Act |
Part 58 - Grading and Inspection, General Specifications for Approved Plants and Standards for Grades of Dairy Products 1 |
Subpart L - United States Standards for Grades of Nonfat Dry Milk (Spray Process) |
U.S. Grades |
§ 58.2527 - Basis for determination of U.S. grade.
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(a) The U.S. grade of nonfat dry milk is determined on the basis of flavor, physical appearance, bacterial estimate on the basis of standard plate count, milkfat content, moisture content, scorched particle content, solubility index, and titratable acidity.
(b) The final U.S. grade shall be established on the basis of the lowest rating of any one of the quality factors.