North Carolina Agriculture Commissioner Speaks Out Against Raw Milk Consumption; 'Puts Human Health at Risk'
- The a2 Milk Company recalled its 2-liter a2 Light Milk in Western Australia on concerns of Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
- Routine testing detected potential contamination, prompting the recall to prevent serious health risks in vulnerable consumers.
- The affected product bears a use-by date of 06/06 and code #41 and was sold exclusively in WA supermarkets.
- Authorities stated, "Consumers should not eat this product" and advised pregnant women, newborns, elderly, and immunocompromised individuals to avoid it.
- Consumers are urged to return the milk for a full refund, dispose of any stock, and seek medical advice if concerned about their health.
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North Carolina agriculture commissioner speaks out against raw milk consumption; 'puts human health at risk'
RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) -- North Carolina's top agriculture leader is weighing in on the national debate over the safety of raw milk. Department of Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler, a Republican, released an op-ed on Friday in which he offered his opinion on the consumption of raw milk. This debate has garnered national attention as figures like U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have advocated it as a healthier…
Light milk sold in WA recalled over potential listeria contamination
The a2 Milk Company is recalling a light milk variety sold in retail stores in Western Australia for safety reasons.The recall is due to potential microbial (listeria monocytogenes) contamination, which may cause severe illness in pregnant women, unborn babies, neonates, the elderly and immunocompromised individuals.The general population can also become ill from consuming food contaminated with listeria monocytogenes.READ MORE: 'I'm going to p…
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