Dairy

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Updated: 1/18/07

Dairy Farms & Milk Processing Plants

For more information, e-mail us or call (360) 902-1876.

Claudia Coles, Program Manager
 

The WSDA Dairy Program is responsible for:

  • Licensing and Inspection of Dairy Farms and Plants
  • Inspection of Milk Tankers
  • IMS Survey Program
  • Sampling and Testing of Dairy Products
  • Investigation of Dairy related Complaints
  • Testing of Pasteurizers
  • Licensing and Evaluation of Dairy Technicians
  • Issuing export certificates of sanitation and free sale for food products manufactured in Washington state.
  • Technical Assistance on dairy related issues
  • Equipment review

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Related Links

Small-Scale Dairies:
Barriers to Licensing

WSDA-Small Dairy WorkGroup

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Dairy Producer Risk Management Seminars
(PDF 70kb)

Retail Raw Milk Producer Guidelines
(PDF 98kb)

 E. coli linked to consumption of unapproved
queso fresco cheese

Vancouver/Portland E. coli Investigation

The Truth about Raw Milk Sales

Legislature Amends Milk & Milk Products Law

Washington State Dairy Federation

WSU Cheesemaking Shortcourse

Washington Dairy Products Commission

link to national milk producers federation site
National Milk
Producers Federation

link to dairy practices council site
Dairy Practices
Council

link to international dairy foods association site
International Dairy Foods Association