Name:______________________
The Journey of Milk: From Cow to Carton
Milk Processing
1. What is the first step needed to produce safe, wholesome milk?
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2. What is the process of heating milk to high temperatures to ensure it is safe?
______________________________________________________________
3. Name two places milk is tested for safety and quality?
______________________________________________________________
4. What are the three Cs involved with our role in keeping milk safe?
___________________
______________________________
___________________
Trace the trail of milk from
the cow to our table by
following each of the 8 steps
in milk safety.
Discover Dairy is an educational program produced by the Pennsylvania Dairy Promotion Program,
with assistance from the Center for Dairy Excellence and the Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association.
Information revised by the Kings County Office of Education
Name:______________________
The Journey of Milk: From Cow to Carton
Milk Processing
1. What is the first step needed to produce safe, wholesome milk?
_________Clean Barns and Clean Cows_________________________________________
2. What is the process of heating milk to high temperatures to ensure it is safe?
__________Pasteurization____________________________________________________
3. Name two places milk is tested for safety and quality?
__________On the farm, in the milk truck, at the processing plant, in route to the store____
4. What are the three Cs involved with our role in keeping milk safe?
______Clean________
_____Cold___________________
______Covered______
Trace the trail of milk from
the cow to our table by
following each of the 8 steps
in milk safety.
Discover Dairy is an educational program produced by the Pennsylvania Dairy Promotion Program,
with assistance from the Center for Dairy Excellence and the Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association.
Information revised by the Kings County Office of Education