For preserving milk samples in the laboratory for the determination of milk components, bronopol (0.02 - 0.06 percent by weight of the sample), bronopol with a yeast and mold inhibitor (0.02 - 0.06 percent by weight of the sample), or potassium dichromate (0.1 percent maximum by weight of the sample) may be used. A request for approval for the use of other preservatives not specified in this section, must be submitted in writing to the Department prior to use. Any milk sample tested within 3 days after the sample is collected need not be preserved.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 3, § 516
2. Repealer and new section filed 2-15-2007; operative 3-17-2007 (Register 2007, No. 7).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 34231, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Section 34231(b), Food and Agricultural Code.
2. Repealer and new section filed 2-15-2007; operative 3-17-2007 (Register 2007, No. 7).