Table 3. Changes in coliform counts (Log CFU/mL) of conventional and organic milk relating to milk collecting period

Production Systems (farms) Collecting Period (mon)

December February April June August October
C1 2.85 3.73 2.15 2.34 3.23 3.18
C2 3.36 3.98 5.57 5.08 - -
C3 3.02 3.73 4.81 5.37 4.10 3.25
C4 6.35 5.50 5.45 5.35 5.62 5.21
C5 3.16 3.64 3.08 3.55 4.47 4.46
C6 2.42 4.18 5.27 4.22 5.51 3.94
C7 4.21 4.13 6.91 4.88 - -
C8 1.85 4.09 7.05 5.94 4.59 2.34
C9 3.51 3.38 3.38 2.11 2.16 2.19
O1 4.04 4.20 2.52 6.32 4.73 5.20
O2 1.39 1.28 - 4.13 4.20 2.83
O3 3.30 4.13 2.60 3.76 - -
O4 3.48 3.31 2.67 5.14 4.56 4.60
O5 1.15 1.18 2.09 3.11 2.61 1.92
O6 3.52 3.91 2.94 3.72 3.78 2.90
O7 4.10 2.96 4.12 3.90 2.64 2.85
O8 2.72 1.23 2.35 5.58 4.74 2.88
O9 4.17 2.25 - - - -