Raw Milk Blog

Raw Farm announced all government and internal product tests have returned 100% negative, following regulators’ unsubstantiated recall request tied to an E. coli cluster.

Raw milk is legal in most U.S. states, but not the same way. Learn the difference between licensed sales, pet food labeling, and herdshare arrangements.

Raw Farm says no pathogen has been found in any of its products while the FDA and CDC allege a link between its raw cheddar cheese and an E. coli outbreak.

Updated per-consumer raw milk illness data using Lando et al. 2022 (FDA) and Koski et al. 2022 (CDC). The consumer base is larger than prior estimates, putting the per-consumer illness rate at approximately 1 in 15,000 per year.

Like Wildflowers Homestead is urging Texans to submit public comments to the Texas Sunset Commission as the farmer suggests a competing dairy may have filed the complaint that triggered the DSHS enforcement action.

The “840 times more illness” statistic measures outbreak-reported illness per billion servings across four pathogens and not the per-consumer risk most people are asking about.

H.R. 7880, the Interstate Milk Freedom Act of 2026, would end the FDA’s decades-old prohibition on raw milk interstate commerce. Here’s what the bill does, who’s behind it, and who has defeated it before.

Harvard’s long-term cohort studies found a persistent link between ice cream consumption and lower diabetes and CVD risk. Here’s what the data actually shows.

Practical comparison of Charm Sciences peel plates and Neogen Petrifilm for on-farm raw milk testing with full materials lists, supplier links, and cost breakdowns from working dairies.

Answers to the most common questions about raw milk recalls — what triggers them, what to do if your milk is recalled, how long they take, and what they actually say about food safety.

A raw milk recall means the food safety system is working. Learn how recalls unfold step by step – from initial detection to resuming operations – in states where raw milk retail sales are legal.

A Florida dairy was named as the source of a 2025 bacterial outbreak without a single on-farm test, site visit, or notice to the farmer. Their milk tested negative. The lawsuit that followed was dropped.