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Wisconsin Administrative Code
Agency - Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer ProtectionFood, Lodging, and Recreation SafetyChapter ATCP 81 - Cheese Grading, Packaging And Labeling
Subchapter III - Cheese Styles, Boxes and Hoops
Section ATCP 81.30 - Cheese styles

Wis. Admin. Code ATCP § ATCP 81.30

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Section ATCP 81.30 - Cheese styles
(1) TRADITIONAL STYLES. Cheese may be manufactured and sold in the traditional styles set forth in sub. (2).
(2) STANDARDS. Each of the following cheese styles shall conform to the weight and size standards for that style as indicated in the following chart.

Style

Weight in Pounds

Diameter in Inches

Height in Inches

Length in Inches

Width in Inches

(1) Cheddar

70 to 78

141/2

12 to 121/4

(2) Flat

32 to 37

141/2

61/8 to 61/4

(3) Daisy

21 to 24

14

4 to 41/4

(4) Longhorn

121/2 to 133/4

6

12 to 121/2

(5) Midget

11 to 121/2

93/4

41/4 to 43/8

(6) 20-1b. block

201/4 to 22

31/8 to 35/8

14 to 141/4

11 to 111/4

(7) 40-1b. block

41 to 44

67/8 to 73/4

14 to 141/4

11 to 111/4

(8) 60-14b. block

61 to 65

103/8 to 105/8

14 to 141/4

11 to 111/4

(9) 640-1b. block

640 (min.)

(10) Barrel; 55 gal.

(a) Metal

480 (min.)

221/2

331/2

(b) Fiber

480 (min.)

231/2

33 to 34

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection ATCP 81.30

Cr. Register, April, 1993, No. 448, eff. 5-1-93; CR 99-151: am. (2) (chart), Register July 2001, No. 547 eff. 8-1-01.