Commercially available milk from grocery stores has tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on April 23. The FDA said in a statement it has been testing milk from cattle that have been sickened with the influenza, commonly known as the bird flu or H5N1, as […]
Powdered drink mixes that are widely promoted as “toddler milks” for older babies and children up to age 3 are unregulated, unnecessary, and “nutritionally incomplete,” the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) warned Friday. The drinks, which are touted to parents on TikTok, in television ads and on other sites, often contain added sugar and salt. […]
More than 20 types of unregulated toxic flame retardants have been discovered in human breast milk in the United States for the first time, according to the findings of a new study. The peer-reviewed research was authored by Toxic-Free Future, a non-profit organization conducting environmental health research, and is published in Environmental Pollution. Researchers from Emory University, the University […]
Plant-based food companies can now label their alternative milk products, such as oat and almond milk, as “milk,” according to draft labeling recommendations that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released on Feb. 22. But if companies do call their products “milk,” the guidance recommends they should clearly label the beverage’s plant source, such […]
For centuries, traditional cultures have eaten raw and cultured raw milk products from their livestock. What did they know that we have yet to discover? And whoever would have thought that there is such a thing as raw-milk therapy? Board Gina’s train of thought to find out. * Click the “Save” button below the video […]
Questions mounting about the police response to the school shooting in Texas. We hear from a victim’s father, and from law enforcement.
Democrats calling for stricter gun laws after the recent school shooting. Some Republicans may be willing to consider their demands.
Milk banks are an option for mothers who are unable to breast feed amid the baby formula shortage. These milk banks depend on milk donors, and they are seeing a sharp increase in demand.
Several children in China were sickened after being fed a protein drink sold as baby formula. According to Hunan TV, The children’s heads began to deform after being fed a product called Bei An Min. It’s passed off as infant milk and sold to parents. The children developed eczema and lost weight. Some would repeatedly […]
Dairy Farmers of America Inc. (DFA) said an agreement has been reached with Dallas-based Dean Foods whereby the Kansas City, Kan.-based farmer-owned cooperative becomes the stalking horse bidder to acquire a “substantial portion” of Dean Foods’ assets and business.
Most children under the age of 5 should avoid plant-based milk, according to new health guidelines about what young children should drink. Plant-based milk made from rice, coconut, oats or other blends — with the exception of fortified soy milk — lack key nutrition for early development, according to guidelines released on Wednesday by leading health organizations.
An animal rights group that infiltrated Fair Oaks Farm and captured disturbing undercover video released new footage showing workers punching and striking cows with poles while loading them into a farm milking carousel.
Buying groceries at the store will cost even more as a major supermarket has decided to pull cheap milk from its shelves to help Australian farmers get a better deal. Starting from Feb. 19, Woolworths will phase out its $1 a litre fresh milk across the nation and replace it with a new pricing of […]
