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Small farm owners also get to avoid the law by directly selling their cow milk to neighbours and other willing consumers.
This concern was acknowledged by the State through its Trends and Conditions Statement. Said document stated that "there is an increasing interest in consumption of raw and minimally-processed foods…such as the production of raw milk for human consumption..." Aside from the acknowledgement, the State stressed the need for "active surveillance and compliance activities" to ensure that intake of unpasteurized milk from consumers would be stopped. However, sadly, aside from numerous reports stating the hazardous effects of consuming raw milk, no particular law or action were noted during research of this concern. Said reports are also obviously useless as the Herald Tribune were able to report several farms discretely selling raw milk. Florida Dairy Facts (n.d.) Retrieved September 28, 2009 from http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/dairy/dairyfacts.htm
Although the coming out of lifestyle diseases may be calling for the intake of more nutritious foods, the consumption of raw milk as part of it may be taking the challenge too far down the road. Said intake is like playing Russian Roulette with health as a glass may bring either good or bad health.
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Florida Quick Facts (n.d.) Retrieved September 28, 2009, from http://www.stateofflorida.com/Portal/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabid=95
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Division of Dairy (n.d.) Retrieved September 28, 2009, from http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/dairy/index.html
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Department Press Release 02-17-2009. Retrieved September 28, 2009 from http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/press/2009/02172009.html
Raw-milk lovers skirt the law. August 4, 2009. Retrieved September 29, 2009 from http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20090804/ARTICLE/908041056/2055/NEWS?Title=Circumventing-a-law-for-a-sip-of-raw-milk
A Campaign for Real Milk. (n.d.) Retrieved September 29, 2009, from http://realmilk.com/
Legalize sales of raw milk in Florida (n.d.) Retrieved September 29, 2009 from http://www.thepetitionsite.com/2/legalize-sales-of-raw-milk-in-florida
Schmid, R. (n.d.) the Health Benefits of Raw Milk from Grass-Fed Animals. Retrieved September 29, 2009 from http://www.realmilk.com/healthbenefits.html
Alvarez, V.B. And Parada-Rabell, F. (2006). Health Benefits, risks, and regulations of raw and pasteurized milk. Ohio State University Extension Fact Sheet FSE 3-05. Retrieved September 29, 2009 from http://ohioline.osu.edu/fse-fact/003.html
Kennedy, P. (2004) an Overview of U.S. State Milk Laws. Summary of Raw Milk Statutes and Administrative Codes. Retrieved September 29, 2009 from http://www.realmilk.com/milk-laws-1.html
Guidelines for Mobile Food Establishments and Commissary Letter of Agreement. (n.d.) Retrieved September 29, 2009 from http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/fs/mobile_guide.pdf
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Trends and Conditions Statement. (n.d.) Retrieved September 29, 2009 from www.doacs.state.fl.us/LRPP/DACS_Trends_and_Conditions_Statement.doc - 2008-09-29 -
Kennedy, P. (2004) an Overview of U.S. State Milk Laws. Summary of Raw Milk Statutes and Administrative Codes. Retrieved September 29, 2009 from http://www.realmilk.com/milk-laws-1.html
Guidelines for Mobile Food Establishments and Commissary Letter of Agreement. (n.d.) Retrieved September 29, 2009 from http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/fs/mobile_guide.pdf
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Trends and Conditions Statement. (n.d.) Retrieved September 29, 2009 from www.doacs.state.fl.us/LRPP/DACS_Trends_and_Conditions_Statement.doc - 2008-09-29 -
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