Section 32734 Of Article 2. Inspection And Samples From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 15. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 2.
32734
. (a) In addition to any other provision of law, the secretary
shall require inspections at least quarterly of all milk products
plants that pasteurize milk or milk products, manufacture cheese, or
manufacture raw milk cheese. The inspection procedures shall include
sanitation inspections and pasteurization equipment controls and
tests, where applicable. The procedure shall include, but is not
limited to, all of the following:
(1) Review of all pasteurization records required pursuant to
Sections 34007, 34064, and 34065.
(2) Inspection and testing of all pasteurization equipment to
ensure its cleanliness and proper operating condition.
(3) Inspection of all equipment, facilities, raw milk and milk
products handling practices, and surroundings to ensure adequate
sanitation.
(4) Sampling and testing of raw products and processed milk
products.
(b) The findings of all inspections, sample results, controls, and
tests shall be prepared in writing by the inspector and submitted to
the secretary.
(c) Milk products plants that have been approved to use Hazard
Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) procedures under the
auspices of the National Conference of Interstate Milk Shipments, or
a state or federal regulatory agency, may adhere to the inspection
protocol of the HACCP regulatory enforcement procedures.