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Outbreaks & Recalls,Raw Milk,Salmonella | July 30, 2025
Allegheny County Health Department has issued Public Health Alert for Salmonella in Family Cow brand raw milk products. In addition to recently reported illnesses, the Health Department is looking into more than 70 other cases that may be linked to… read more
Surprising New Poll of Public Perception of Raw Milk
Food Safety,Our Blog,Raw Milk | May 26, 2025
A new poll on public perception of raw milk was recently published by the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania. The results were quite surprising. If you are an avid reader of our Make Food Safe blog,… read more
Listeria in Willow Marsh Farms Raw Milk. Again.
Listeria,Outbreaks & Recalls | March 9, 2025
Another sample tested positive for Listeria in Willow Marsh Farm raw milk. Prompting a recall and halted production. This latest positive test result comes just over a month after the last consumer warning and recall for Listeria in Willow Marsh… read more
New Study Shows Less Foodborne Risk for Bird Flu Than Previously Thought
Our Blog | January 29, 2025
Foodborne risk for bird flu may be less of a risk than previously thought. But there is still a risk, scientists say. So, we shouldn’t let our guard down just yet. It is just that consuming the virus likely produces… read more
Bird Flu found in Raw Milk Sample
Food Safety,Our Blog | December 21, 2024
After bird flu was detected in a retail sample of raw milk produced and packaged by Raw Farm, LLC, the California Department of Public Health warned consumers on Sunday to avoid consuming any from the same lot. At the state’s… read more
Food Safety,Our Blog,Raw Milk | September 30, 2024
Despite a lull in bird flu cases over the summer, new cases of bird flu in dairy cows continues to rise. New Mexico has recently detected new cases. Their first since April. Meanwhile, three new dairy farms in California have… read more
More Human Cases of Bird Flu from Cows Identified, Unknown Exposure
Our Blog,Raw Milk | September 25, 2024
More human cases of bird flu from cows have been reported. And the potential source has investigators scratching their heads. Previous sources have involved direct contact with infected cows. Primarily those working on dairy farms. This new development changes everything…. read more
Food Policy,Our Blog | June 11, 2024
FDA celebrates centennial anniversary of milk and dairy pasteurization this year! As with many foods we commonly consume, we sometiems take for granted the safety of those products. We expect that the meat we purchase, cook, and eat is healthy…. read more
Could There Be Bird Flu in Milk You Have in Your Fridge? Experts Say It’s Likely!
Food Safety,Our Blog | April 29, 2024
Could there be bird flu in milk you have in your fridge? Experts say it is likely! In a recent report from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a survey of retail milk across the United States showed… read more
Our Blog,Outbreaks & Recalls,Raw Milk | April 8, 2024
Recent reports of bird flu detected in dairy cows in four states so far may explain some herd production losses. But what does this mean for the milk supply? Is it safe? Here’s what we know so far. Bird Flu… read more