PART IRAW MILK FOR DRINKING
Raw ewes' and goats' milk
1. Drinking milk which is raw ewes' or goats' milk which is sold directly to the ultimate consumer by a producer of raw milk shall meet the following standards:—
| Plate count at 30°C (per ml) | ≤ 20,000 |
| Coliforms (per ml) | < 100 |
In addition pathogenic micro-organisms and their toxins shall not be present in quantities such as to affect the health of the consumer.
2. Where raw ewes' or goats' milk has not passed through a milk collection centre it shall be transferred from one tank to another under hygienic conditions.