State Officials Issue Warning For Milk Products
Milk Products May Not Be Properly Pasteurized
Updated: 12:28 pm CST November 28, 2009
MADISON, Wis. -- State officials have issued a consumer alert about Blue Marble Family Farm milk products because it might not be properly pasteurized.The state Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection issued a consumer alert on Wednesday evening after lab tests confirmed the pasteurization of the products may have been inadequate. Food safety officials are unaware of any resulting illnesses, WISC-TV reported.The state is telling anyone with the products from the Barneveld-based farm to discard them. The products include whole milk, skim milk, chocolate milk, heavy whipping cream, half and half, buttermilk and eggnog in a variety of sizes.They have "sell by" dates of Nov. 27 and later and were distributed primarily in southern Wisconsin. The dairy plant number 55131 is on the label, officials said.
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