Eliminating Cross-Connections Between Raw and Pasteurized Products in Dairy Plants

Roger W Dickerson1

  • 1Food and Drug Administration, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Division of Food Chemistry and Technology, Food Engineering Branch, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226.

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