date:Mar 01, 2017
The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) has ordered Meadow Gold Dairies to halt distribution and sale of their 2% reduced fat milk because lab results exceeded standard limits for Coliform bacteria. That bacteria is used as indicator organisms because they indicate the potential presence of disease causing bacteria and possible post-pasteurization contamination.
Peter Oshiro, program manager of the DOH Sanitation Branch, said in a statement, Milk production is regulated with routine testing both