Dairy

An outbreak of a serious gastrointestinal illness connected to consumption of raw milk from an Alaska dairy is ongoing, with seven confirmed cases and 11 more that are suspected, state health officials said in a bulletin published Thursday. …

H-E-B is voluntarily recalling some H-E-B Brand cottage cheese, dips, yogurt and sour cream products. The products were sold between June 18 and July 27 at at H-E-B, Central Market, Mi Tienda and Joe V’s. They are being recalled due to the possible presence of foreign material.
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Safest Choice Pasteurized Eggs has partnered with award-winning chef Giuliano Hazan to spread the word about the product's combined safety and taste benefits. …

Stephan started Blue Ridge Dairy in Lovettsville, Virginia in 1999. He’d trained in Italy and at the Culinary Institute of America (New York). Plus, he had a significant partner: a Jersey Cow named Betty. Blue Ridge Dairy products are now in 25 Whole Foods Markets in seven states. It’s also in other markets, several restaurants, and demand is growing. …

The Dairy Council of Florida has awarded nearly $100,000 to thirty-nine schools statewide to support Fuel Up to Play 60, a national in-school health and wellness program that encourages children to eat nutrient-rich foods (low-fat and fat-free dairy foods, fruits, vegetables and whole grains) and achieve at least 60 minutes of physical activity every day. Fuel Up to Play 60 is a program of the National Dairy Council and the National Football League in collaboration with the United States Department of Agriculture. …