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USDA Orders Raw Milk Testing in Six States Starting December 16
Dec 8, 2024, 02:00 AM
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a new federal order mandating the nationwide collection and testing of raw, unpasteurized milk samples. This initiative, set to begin on December 16, requires dairy farms and processors to provide samples upon request. The testing will initially focus on six states: California, Colorado, Michigan, Mississippi, Oregon, and Pennsylvania. The USDA aims to ensure the safety and quality of raw milk through this testing regime, with accompanying guidance provided to facilitate the process.
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