Alberta district votes two-thirds in favor of raw milk
The Municipal District of Greenview files a motion to lobby the Canadian federal government to legalize on-farm raw milk sales.
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Raw milk sales are banned under Canada's nationwide prohibition.
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Raw milk for human consumption is prohibited throughout Canada under the Food and Drug Regulations (B.08.002.2). The ban applies uniformly across all provinces and territories — no provincial exemptions exist for retail sales, herdshares, or on-farm direct sales to consumers.
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