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With more than 22,600 farms and 4.6 million acres of farmland, South Carolina is driven by agriculture. Agribusiness (agriculture + forestry) is the state’s No. 1 industry, accounting for nearly 260,000 jobs and $51.8 billion in annual economic impact.

Milk Safety

SCDA regulates all Grade A Dairy facilities in the state that produce, haul, process, package, and distribute milk and dairy products.

Jimmy Williamson

Milk Safety Director

803-667-1161 117 Ballard Court
West Columbia, SC 29172

Jimmy Williamson

Milk Safety Director

803-667-1161 117 Ballard Court
West Columbia, SC 29172

Permit & Applications

Submit a complete and signed application to SCDA by following the instructions at the bottom of the form. Applications with blank fields and/or unsigned are incomplete and cannot be accepted.

Apply for a permit for a Bulk Milk Hauler, Bulk Milk Tanker, Dairy Farm (Cow or Goat), Raw (Cow, Goat or Sheep) Dairy Farm, Milk Distribution Station, Milk Pasteurization Firm, or Single-Service Milk Containers and Closures Manufacturing Firm.

Apply for a permit to import Grade A Raw Bulk Milk for Pasteurization, Pasteurized Milk, and/or Milk Products into South Carolina.

Apply for a Grade A Milk Permit
Apply for a Permit to Import Milk and/or Milk Products

Regulatory Information

Sample Inspection Reports

Resources

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