OAR 603-024-0741: Definitions and Standards for Frozen Desserts

In accordance with ORS 621.311, definitions and standards for frozen desserts adopted by the Food and Drug Administration of the United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare are hereby adopted as the definitions and standards of identity for frozen desserts in the State of Oregon. These definitions and standards are set forth in OAR 603-024-0017(2). In addition, no wholesaler shall sell, offer for sale or have in his possession with intent to sell a frozen dessert or frozen dessert mix to a retailer which has a bacteria count in excess of 50,000 per gram. Frozen desserts in which cultured milk is an ingredient shall not be required to meet any minimum bacteria count standards. [Publications: Publications referenced are available from the agency.]