Singapore legislation

Regulation 93

of Food Regulations

Regulation 93

Milk

Amended byS 49/2016 wef 02/02/2016S 49/2016 wef 02/02/2016S 49/2016 wef 02/02/2016

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 49/2016 wef 02/02/2016

Milk shall be the normal mammary secretion of cows, buffaloes, or goats without either addition thereto or extraction therefrom and shall contain —

(a)

not less than 8.5% (w/w) milk solids other than milk fat;

(b)

not less than 3.25% (w/w) milk fat; and

(c)

no added water, dried or condensed milk or any fluid reconstituted therefrom or any skimmed milk, colouring matter, or any other added substance.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 49/2016 wef 02/02/2016

A person must not import, sell or advertise raw milk intended for direct human consumption.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 49/2016 wef 02/02/2016

In this regulation, “raw milk” means milk that has not been —

(a)

heat-treated in accordance with regulation 94(1), 95(1) or 96(1); or

(b)

otherwise treated in a way acceptable to the Director-General that has an equivalent effect on the milk as if it were heat-treated in accordance with regulation 94(1), 95(1) or 96(1).