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certified milk

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noun

  1. milk, either pasteurized or unpasteurized, that is processed in dairies conforming to official medical standards of sanitation.


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Fact is, many medical men strongly favor pasteurizing even certified milk, a nearly sterile product costing double the price of well supervised family grades.

From Time Magazine Archive

Other holdings of Sheffield Farms include five large farms for the production of certified milk, 108 receiving stations, and 313 retail grocery stores in New York with an annual volume of $9,000,000.

From Time Magazine Archive

Therefore, in producing certified milk, only the cleanest water available is allowed to be used in the dairy.

From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 2: Milk, Butter and Cheese; Eggs; Vegetables by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

The New York City Milk commission has set a standard of 30,000 bacteria per cc. for their certified milk and 100,000 per cc. for inspected milk.

From Outlines of Dairy Bacteriology, 8th edition A Concise Manual for the Use of Students in Dairying by H. L. (Harry Luman) Russell

Mrs. Meyerburg, you should just see for yourself how that girl has got new color since that certified milk you send her every day.

From Every Soul Hath Its Song by Fannie Hurst

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