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State finds E. coli in raw milk; dairy initiates retail level recall

By News Desk on February 3, 2021

A Washington State dairy is recalling unpasteurized, raw milk from retailers and consumers after state tests showed a sample was contaminated with Shiga toxin-producing E. Coli.

Williams Valley Family Farm LLC announced the recall today,…
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Norway decides not to change raw milk rules; salmon producers face review

By Joe Whitworth on January 21, 2021

Norway has opted not to change the rules around the sale of unpasteurized, raw milk to protect consumer health.

In 2017, the Ministry of Health and Care Services commissioned the Norwegian Food Safety Authority (Mattilsynet)…
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Washington dairy again pulls unpasteurized, raw milk for bacterial risk

By News Desk on December 11, 2020

Cozy Vale Creamery of Tenino, WA, is advising consumers to throw out or return any of the dairy’s retail raw milk and cream products with the best by dates of Dec. 12-14 through 12-23 because…
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Most Campylobacter infections in New Zealand linked to poultry

By Joe Whitworth on November 30, 2020

Poultry meat remains a major source of Campylobacter infection in New Zealand, according to a study.

Researchers looked at transmission pathways and source attribution for campylobacteriosis in New Zealand. Most patients were infected with strains…
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German surveillance finds E. coli, Listeria, Campylobacter in raw milk

By Joe Whitworth on November 28, 2020

German authorities have highlighted the risks of drinking unpasteurized, raw milk after tests found some of it was contaminated with Listeria, Campylobacter or Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC).

The three pathogens were detected in up…
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Norway finds E. coli in raw milk products

By Joe Whitworth on November 25, 2020

Raw milk products from Europe and Norway were less compliant than pasteurized items, according to a microbiological monitoring program in Norway.

The Norwegian Food Safety Authority (Mattilsynet) reported the microbiological quality was generally good for…
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Researchers warn about Brucella risk from unpasteurized, raw milk

By Joe Whitworth on November 18, 2020

Scientists have warned about the risk of Brucella outbreaks linked to unpasteurized milk in China.

In recent years, the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention has reported hundreds of infections from Brucella melitensis after…
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Research looks at E. coli and Campylobacter on farms and in raw milk

By News Desk on September 6, 2020

E. coli and Campylobacter can persist on dairy farms for months and contaminate unpasteurized, bulk tank milk despite some hygiene measures, according to a thesis.

Anniina Jaakkonen’s work investigated the frequency and contributing factors of…
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Recall in NZ after raw milk link to Campylobacter infection

By News Desk on August 14, 2020

Lindsay Farm is recalling raw drinking milk in New Zealand after one person needed hospital treatment for a Campylobacter infection.

Rachel Eyre, Hawke’s Bay medical officer of health, said illness from the raw milk was…
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Spain plans to tighten rules for marketing of unpasteurized milk

By Joe Whitworth on July 17, 2020

Spanish scientists have proposed additional requirements for the marketing of raw milk but have not gone as far as to ban it.

European regulation allows unpasteurized milk for direct human consumption to be placed on…
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Raw milk purchased at retail in 5 states found loaded with antimicrobial-resistant genes

By News Desk on July 1, 2020

University of California-Davis food scientists found raw milk purchased at retail stores can hold a large amount of antimicrobial-resistant genes if left at room temperature. 

Their findings are published in the journal Microbiome.

The…
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