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Raw cow’s milk has all the same nutritional benefits as the cow’s milk you’re used to seeing at the grocery store, except it hasn’t been pasteurized. Pasteurization is a process that sterilizes milk, ...

When H5N1 avian flu was detected in commercial raw milk samples from a dairy called Raw Farm in California in December, the company released a press statement: “There are no illnesses associated with ...

Before American dairies started routinely pasteurizing milk, around 1938, about a quarter of foodborne illness outbreaks in the U.S. were linked to the consumption of milk and milk products. Now, ...

Bird flu has landed on a California farm that shuns virus-killing pasteurization, leading to a second recall of raw milk and a suspension of operations at the company, Raw Farm in Fresno County.

Peanut milk is one of the newer plant-based alternatives. — -- There is no shortage of non-dairy milk alternatives on the market these days, from soy to almond, cashew, coconut and even peanut ...

After receiving hundreds of phone calls and emails from raw milk drinkers and producers over the past week, North Carolina state senators scaled back a ban on sales that had been included in their ...

Raw cheese made with milk from dairy cattle infected with bird flu can harbor infectious virus for months and may be a risk to public health, according to a new study from researchers at Cornell ...

There is a wide consensus among health experts and even many dairy associations that drinking raw milk is dangerous, especially for children. But a Republican state lawmaker wants Michigan to let ...