Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 8, August 19, 2024
Section 32D.22 - MANUFACTURE OF CHEESE; REQUIREMENTS IN PROCESS(a) No person, firm, or corporation shall manufacture, transport, sell, offer, or expose for sale or have in possession with intent to sell at retail to a consumer any cheese that has not been (1) manufactured from milk or milk products that have been pasteurized; (2) subjected to a heat treatment equivalent to pasteurization during the process of manufacturing or processing; or (3) subjected to an aging process where it has been kept for at least 60 days after manufacture at a temperature no lower than 35 degrees Fahrenheit.(b) Any cheese described in paragraph (a), clause (3), that has been made from unpasteurized milk must be labeled with a statement that the cheese has been aged for 60 days or more.Amended by 2019 Minn. Laws, ch. 38,s 19, eff. 8/1/2019.Added by 2017 Minn. Laws, ch. 88,s 3-27, eff. 8/1/2017.