In another example of how fast Raw Milk can make people sick, and quickly find its way back in the dairy case, we have this story about Pleasant Valley Dairy in Ferndale, WA.
Evergreen State health officials linked Raw Milk from Pleasant Valley to five confirmed cases of illness caused by the campylobacter bacteria. The
It is always interesting to tune into the state-by-state Raw Milk saga. Take Pennsylvania for example.
Pennsylvania farms can sell Raw Milk, which means it is not pasteurized, under a system of permits and testing. During the past week, we watched as on Feb. 20, the state Health Department put a public notice out that
Campylobacter infections still topped the list of zoonotic diseases in the European Union as of 2007.
That at least is the finding of The European Food Safety Authority’s and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control’s Community Zoonoses Report for 2007, which monitors the occurrence of infectious diseases that can be transmitted from animals
Being a "turkey plucker" would probably rank in anyone’s top ten list of the worst jobs on the planet. It would only be worse if you were made sick doing that job. It would be worse still if five years after the job made you a victim of Campylobacter, you were still fighting in
Palmer, Alaska is located in the striking Matanuska Valley of Southcentral Alaska, between the Chugach and Talkeetna mountain ranges. Peas grow there in summer, the season when its possible to go out and watch the Sandhill Cranes that frequent the area.
This past summer, however, 99 people came down with Campylobacter.
The Centers for Disease
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Only last week’s Dow experienced more up and downs than Hendricks Farm & Dairy in Franconia, PA.
On Sept. 12th, the state Department of Agriculture suspended the farm’s raw milk permit and instructed the Hendricks to stop selling raw milk for human consumption unless and until the permit is reinstated.
"HF&D is very concerned by
We cannot resist saying it. Our friends at Organic Pastures have stepped into again. This just in from the State of California:
Grade A raw cream produced by Organic Pastures of Fresno County –product with the code date SEP 12—is the subject of a statewide recall and quarantine order announced by California State Veterinarian
The 38-year-old mum-of-two wants readers to know what life is really like on the
When an upper crust food chain like Whole Foods finds itself down in the muck with the likes of Nebraska Beef, its going to get noticed. And there’s been plenty of attention to Whole Foods stooping so low. Consider “Holy Cow, Whole Foods Linked to E. Coli Outbreak” in The Checkout Blog found on the