unpasteurized
adjective
un·pas·teur·ized
ˌən-ˈpas-chə-ˌrīzd 
-ˈpa-styə-,
-stə-
: not subjected to pasteurization : not pasteurized
unpasteurized milk
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Every batch of unpasteurized milk at Raw Farm is separated by lot number and tested for pathogens before leaving the farm, McAfee said.
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Peter Burke, Fox News, 19 Feb. 2025
The agency in January cited several recent investigations indicating the virus had been transmitted to cats through food, with more than a dozen cats killed or sickened by HPAI, most often by consuming unpasteurized milk or raw meats.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2025
While federal authorities stress that the chance of someone contracting bird flu via food products is low, specific choices, such as opting for unpasteurized milk, may raise that risk.
—Amber Sayer, Health, 18 Feb. 2025
State Capitol news in brief Senators approve raw milk measure
The Arkansas Senate voted Monday to send the governor a bill allowing farmers to sell unpasteurized milk at farmers markets or via delivery from the farm where the milk is produced.
—Michael R. Wickline, arkansasonline.com, 18 Feb. 2025
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Peter Burke, Fox News, 19 Feb. 2025
The agency in January cited several recent investigations indicating the virus had been transmitted to cats through food, with more than a dozen cats killed or sickened by HPAI, most often by consuming unpasteurized milk or raw meats.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2025
While federal authorities stress that the chance of someone contracting bird flu via food products is low, specific choices, such as opting for unpasteurized milk, may raise that risk.
—Amber Sayer, Health, 18 Feb. 2025
State Capitol news in brief Senators approve raw milk measure
The Arkansas Senate voted Monday to send the governor a bill allowing farmers to sell unpasteurized milk at farmers markets or via delivery from the farm where the milk is produced.
—Michael R. Wickline, arkansasonline.com, 18 Feb. 2025
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unpasteurized
adjective
un·pas·teur·ized
variants
also British unpasteurised
: not pasteurized
unpasteurized milk
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