In Ogden, a creamery known for its raw milk products recently became the target of vandalism. The incident, which took place at Milk Barn Creamery's Ogden location, involved offensive graffiti on the storefront. The message was a clear protest against the sale of raw milk, a product that has sparked debate due to its safety concerns. Milk Barn Creamery, founded by t...
The MAHA movement, which stands for Make America Healthy Again, is gaining traction. But who is really benefiting from it? At a recent trade show in California, two advisers to U. S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke to a crowd of food brands, investment banks, and supplement sellers. Their message? The MAHA movement is good for business...
In Florida, 21 people fell ill after consuming raw milk from a single farm. Among those affected, six were children under 10, and seven required hospitalization. Two individuals faced severe complications. The Florida Department of Health expressed concern over the farm's sanitation practices, linking them to the outbreak. Raw milk, which hasn't undergone pasteuriza...
The bird flu virus, specifically H5N1, can linger in raw milk cheese for months. This poses a significant health risk, especially during outbreaks. The virus can survive in raw milk cheese because of the protective environment created by the protein and fat content. This is a concern because raw milk cheeses are made from milk that hasn't been pasteurized. Pasteuriza...
The H5N1 bird flu virus can survive in raw milk cheese for a long time. This is a problem for public health. The virus can stay infectious for months, even after the cheese has been aged for 60 days. This aging process is supposed to kill off harmful germs. But it seems it might not be enough to stop the bird flu virus. The virus can survive because of the proteins ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is known for his controversial health views. As his Senate confirmation hearings begin, a new poll reveals that not all his ideas are unpopular. The survey, by The Associated Press-NORC Center, shows that while many Americans don't like his vaccine skepticism and raw milk promotion, they do support his plans to reform processed foods. Kennedy's...
In San Bernardino, California, Joseph Journell lost two of his cats after they drank recalled raw milk. The milk, from Raw Farm in Fresno, was recalled in December due to the risk of bird flu. His 14-year-old tabby, Alexander, and 4-year-old Tuxsie, a tuxedo cat, died within days of drinking the milk. A third cat, Big Boy, became ill and was later diagnosed with the ...
In California, there's a growing trend of drinking raw, unpasteurized milk. However, this trend comes with some serious health risks. Harmful bacteria like E. coli and listeria can lurk in raw milk, not to mention the occasional bird flu virus. While some people think raw milk is healthier, processing it through pasteurization is key to safety. This process heats up ...
Ever heard of raw milk? It's the new buzzword in health circles, with famous faces like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. advocating for its legalization. They claim it's a nutritional powerhouse, but is it really worth the risk? Some fans say raw milk helps with digestion and even clears up skin problems, thanks to its probiotics. On the flip side, illness experts are worried....
In a surprising move, California's agriculture department halted the distribution of Raw Farm's raw dairy products. This decision came after tests showed that some cows might have bird flu, specifically the H5N1 strain. Despite this, already-sold products can still be bought in stores. When the virus was first detected, Raw Farm's owner, Mark McAfee, wasn't sure if ...