If the current standard quality test causes milk to be downgraded or rejected by processors, the farmers will earn less money or not get paid at all. The current test, called the Laboratory ...

The National Milk Testing Strategy builds on the existing ... providing a snapshot of milk quality and animal health. The system then moves to stage three to rapidly respond to infected cattle ...

The first round of testing under the USDA order is set to begin Dec. 16. in California, Michigan, Colorado, Mississippi, Oregon and Pennsylvania.

Milk that tests positive won’t be thrown out but will be sent on for pasteurization, which has been shown to kill the virus, according to a USDA spokesperson. The testing will help the USDA ...

With this chemical mixture, milk is often made creamy (fat-rich) and efficient (protein-rich), giving it the appearance of high quality. A team of researchers from the Banaras Hindu University ...

The US government on Friday ordered testing of the nation’s milk supply for bird flu to better monitor the spread of the virus in dairy cows. Raw or unpasteurized milk from dairy farms and ...

We believe quality journalism should be available to everyone, paid for by those who can afford it. The nation’s milk supply will soon be subject to testing as federal officials work to track ...

The retailer will instead place 'best before' on 90% of its own-brand milk and encourage customers to use a sniff test to check quality. Recycling charity Wrap said Morrisons was the first ...

Federal officials will soon begin testing the country’s milk supply for the virus. Here’s what to know. By Dani Blum and Alice Callahan The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday that ...