Raw milk cheese is at the center of one of the most heated food debates in the world. For centuries, cheesemakers across Europe have crafted soft, aromatic wheels from milk straight from the animal, ...

Infectious H5N1 avian influenza virus can persist in raw-milk cheeses while they are being made and for up to 120 days of aging, depending on the milk’s acidity (pH) The Italian Ministry of Health ...

CHICAGO -- At least eleven people have been sickened by E. coli in a multistate outbreak linked to raw milk cheese, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a food safety alert. While ...

Scientists already discovered that raw milk can harbor the infectious H5N1 bird flu virus, but now there’s a new study on its capabilities that has health officials concerned. Researchers found that ...

Dairy has been in the news recently after the state of California recalled raw milk and cheese products found to contain the bird flu virus. President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for the nation’s top ...

(CNN) — Raw cheese made with milk from dairy cattle infected with bird flu can harbor infectious virus for months and may be a risk to public health, according to a new study from researchers at ...

Researchers discovered that the H5N1 bird flu virus can persist for up to 120 days in raw-milk cheese, challenging long-standing safety rules and raising new questions about the risks of unpasteurized ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will begin collecting samples of raw cow’s milk cheese from across the U.S. to test for the presence of bird flu, spurred on by the ongoing outbreaks of H5N1 in ...

With artisan cheesemakers in every corner of the country, there’s never been a better time to be a cheese lover in the U.S.