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Milk Hygiene Flashcards

1
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Who regulates Grade A Milk?

A

Defined and Regulated by Pasteurized Milk Ordinance

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2
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Grade A Milk

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milk for liquid consumption and any milk in interstate commerce

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3
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What are some contaminants of milk?

A 
Antibiotics & other drugs
pesticides
colostrum 
off-flavors
other adulterants
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4
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What are the causes of high bacterial counts

A 
Milking dirty cows
Cleaning water temperature and volume 
Cracked rubber parts 
Dirty gaskets
Biofilm in the bulk tank 
Inadequate cleaning of bulk tank 
Mastitis bacteria
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5
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Clarifier

A

Remove sediment

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6
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Separator

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separate milk with different amounts of fat

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7
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What is Pasteurization based on?

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the thermal death of Coxiella burnetii

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8
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Batch pasteuriztion

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Entire vat is heated and held at temperature for the appropriate length of time

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9
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Continuous Pasteurization

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Milk flows through a heated tube with a carefully monitored transit time and temperature
Less of a “cooked” flavor than with batch methods

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10
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What are the sources of Microbes in Milk?

A 
Udder Infections
Exterior of animal 
Air
Milking equipment
Personnel 
Water
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11
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Mastitis

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Inflammatory reaction of the udder

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12
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What are some causes of Mastitis?

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S aureus
streptococcus spp.
E.coli
Klebsiella
Mycoplasma spp.
Serratia
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13
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Somatic Cells

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Leukocytes

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14
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What is the legal maximum somatic cell count in a bulk milk tank?

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750,000

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15
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What are the beliefs that have led to sales of unpasteurized milk?

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Nutrients are lost by pasteurization

pasteurization causes milk allergies

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16
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Standards for Grad A Pasteurized Milk:

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Cooled to 45F and maintained
less than 20,000 bacteria per ml
less than 10 coliform bacteria per ml
Phosphatase test must be negative

17
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Healthy Cow Somatic Cell Count

A

Less than 100,000 per ml

18
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Standard for Grade A pasteurized milk for cheese or cottage cheese:

A

no bacterial limit

Coliform bacteria less than 10 per ml

19
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Other contaminants of milk:

A 
Antibiotics and other drugs
Pesticides
Colostrum 
Off-flavors
Other adulterants

RUSVM Epidemiology 2016 (20 decks)

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