11.8.12. Despite section 1.4.1, the following dairy products may be stored at the normal room temperature of the premises where they are kept:1° hard cheese;
2° processed cheese, processed cheese spread and processed cheese preparation if they are commercially sterile and aseptically packaged in sterilized hermetically sealed containers;
3° powdered dairy products; and
4° other dairy products that are commercially sterile and aseptically packaged in sterilized hermetically sealed containers.
Unripened firm or semi-soft cheese made from pasteurized milk with a minimum milk fat content of 25% and a moisture content of not less than 36% and not more than 44% may be stored at a room temperature of not more than 24 °C for 24 hours after the date of their preparation at the dairy plant.
O.C. 741-2008, s. 15; 1562-2024D. 1562-2024, s. 301.