§ 59a.25. Milk, milk products and manufactured dairy products from points outside this Commonwealth.
(a) General requirement. Milk, milk products and manufactured dairy products originating from outside this Commonwealth may be sold in this Commonwealth if they are produced and pasteurized, ultrapasteurized, or aseptically processed, concentrated (condensed) or dried under regulations which are substantially equivalent to the Grade ‘‘A’’ PMO and one or more of the following apply:
(1) The products have been awarded acceptable Milk Sanitation Compliance and Enforcement Ratings by a Milk Sanitation Rating Officer certified by FDA.
(2) The products have been awarded a satisfactory HACCP listing, under a HACCP Program as specified in Appendix K of the Grade ‘‘A’’ PMO.
(3) The products originate from a country that the FDA has, following consultation with NCIMS, determined to have in place a public health regulatory program and government oversight of that program that have an equivalent effect on the safety of regulated milk or milk products, or both.
(4) The products are USDA-approved manufactured dairy products.
(5) The products have a Department-issued milk permit.
(b) Reference to applicable provisions of the Grade ‘‘A’’ PMO. The provisions of the Grade ‘‘A’’ PMO, in particular section 11, regarding milk and milk products from points beyond the limits of routine inspection, apply to this section to the extent described in § 59a.11 (relating to adoption of Grade ‘‘A’’ PMO).
Cross References This section cited in 7 Pa. Code § 59a.12 (relating to permits).
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