Back in 2006, when her son Chris was just 7 years old, Mary McGonigle-Martin thought raw milk might be a more healthful alternative to pasteurized milk for her family. Labor Day weekend of that year, ...

If there’s one thing that wasn’t on my bingo card for 2024, it was this: that amid a national outbreak of bird flu among dairy cows, sales of raw milk would surge. But new data shows that’s exactly ...

Drinking raw milk is currently a hot trend, with sellers even skirting laws to make it available to consumers who believe it’s healthier or more natural than pasteurized milk. Every consumer has their ...

Pasteurization is process of heating up food to kill bacteria, viruses Experts say long-practiced method keeps US food supply safer Proponents of unpasteurized food believe it’s healthier ...

Recent reports that the H5N1 avian flu virus has been found in cow's milk have raised questions about whether the U.S. milk supply is safe to drink. According to the federal Food and Drug ...

Researchers found no infectious virus in the sampled pasteurized milk products tested for H5N1. In March 2024, dairy cows in Texas were found to be infected with highly pathogenic avian flu, or H5N1 ...