Farm vending machines operate across the country. Growing consumer adoption documented in academic research.
Croatia permits raw milk sales through farm vending machines and direct farm sales under EU Regulation (EC) No 853/2004. Raw milk vending machine consumption has grown in Croatia in recent years. Academic research has examined the microbiological safety of raw milk from Croatian vending machines, noting that hygiene controls and health monitoring are important given the increasing market.
Official government documents and legal resources for Croatia
EU regulation establishing specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin, including raw milk. Provides the legal baseline for raw milk production and sales across EU member states.
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