Abstract

Summary 1.Data are presented for 2700 samples of market butter, setting forth the mold and yeast counts and the composition. 2.The mold and yeast counts are compared with the concentrations of moisture, and salt in brine. 3.Apparently, the moisture content of the butter had no particular relationship to the counts. 4.The mold and yeast counts appeared to be effected to a marked degree by the content of the butter. 5.The percentage of salt in brine seemed to show an effect upon the mold and yeast counts. 6.The influence of higher concentrations of and salt in brine, appeared more marked for mold than for yeast counts.

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