US FDA/CFSAN - Raw Milk-Associated Public Health Risks
Date of Presentation
CDC
- Memo from CDC to FDA:
- CDC "strongly endorses regulatory efforts to restrict the sale of raw milk and soft fresh cheeses made from unpasteurized milk to consumers. We also support health education efforts to inform consumers of the health risks of these products."
- "CDC continues to receive reports of foodborne illness outbreaks due to unpasteurized milk and soft fresh cheeses, such as queso fresco, often made from unpasteurized milk."