81-22-408. Manufacturer’s and wholesaler’s or retailer’s names to appear on package — use of codes and numbers permitted
81-22-408. Manufacturer’s and wholesaler’s or retailer’s names to appear on package — use of codes and numbers permitted. (1) All manufactured dairy products sold, offered, displayed, or exposed for sale at wholesale or retail in this state, wherever manufactured, must be packaged in a protective wrapper or package and must have the manufacturer’s and wholesaler’s or […]
81-22-409. Adulterating milk or cream unlawful
81-22-409. Adulterating milk or cream unlawful. (1) It shall be unlawful for any person to adulterate milk or cream produced or sold for manufacturing purposes or for any manufactured dairy product to contain an adulterant. For purposes of this chapter, the presence of any antimicrobial substance, pesticide residuals, unapproved coloring, food additives, or foreign substances added […]
81-22-410. Manufacture, sale, or importation of products containing extraneous fats
81-22-410. Manufacture, sale, or importation of products containing extraneous fats. It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture, mix, compound with, or add to milk, cream, or any manufactured dairy products or to transport into Montana any manufactured dairy product containing foreign animal fats or foreign animal or vegetable oils or products containing nonapproved ingredients […]
81-22-411. Filled dairy products unlawful — exceptions
81-22-411. Filled dairy products unlawful — exceptions. (1) Filled dairy products resemble genuine dairy products so closely that they lend themselves readily to substitution for and confusion with such dairy products and in many cases cannot be distinguished from genuine dairy products by the ordinary consumer or ordinary laboratory procedures. The manufacture, sale, exchange, purveying, transportation, […]
81-22-412. Manufactured products to conform to standards of identity
81-22-412. Manufactured products to conform to standards of identity. Except for a small dairy selling milk or cream as homemade food or a homemade food product pursuant to Title 50, chapter 49, part 2, it is unlawful for any person to manufacture, display, transport, sell, or offer for sale in Montana as a manufactured dairy product […]
81-22-413. Pasteurization required
81-22-413. Pasteurization required. (1) All milk and cream used in the manufacture of any dairy product or products made in semblance or imitation of dairy products sold, offered for sale, purveyed, stored, displayed, or transported in Montana must be pasteurized. However, cheese held, stored, or aged for at least 60 days at not less than 35 […]
81-22-303. Sampling and testing by department
81-22-303. Sampling and testing by department. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), the department has the authority to sample, test, or retest samples of milk or cream or their products at any dairy, at the premises of any supplier of milk or cream for manufacturing purposes, or at any manufactured dairy products plant, milk plant, […]
81-22-304. Department’s right of entry into dairy or plants for inspection — penalty
81-22-304. Department’s right of entry into dairy or plants for inspection — penalty. (1) The department or its authorized agent has the right of entry during normal business hours, including Sundays and holidays, into a dairy supplying milk or cream for manufacturing purposes, manufactured dairy products plant, milk plant, cream receiving station, transportation facility, or any […]
81-22-305. Cooperative agreements with other agencies
81-22-305. Cooperative agreements with other agencies. (1) The department may enter into cooperative working agreements with state, county, city, and town departments and their political or departmental subdivisions to facilitate the performance of its functions or duties. (2) This section permits the department to establish cooperative working agreements with health departments, sanitarians, or health officers when special […]
81-22-401. Grading of milk — condemnation of unsafe milk
81-22-401. Grading of milk — condemnation of unsafe milk. Except for milk or cream sold as homemade food or a homemade food product pursuant to Title 50, chapter 49, part 2, milk or cream purchased for use in milk plants or for use in a manufactured dairy product in this state must be graded by licensed […]