unpasteurized
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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The FDA has long warned against consuming raw, unpasteurized milk, citing risks of dangerous bacteria such as salmonella, listeria and E. coli that can lead to severe illness or, in rare cases, death.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
Soft cheeses made with such unpasteurized milk can run an infection risk from listeria bacteria, a special danger for pregnant women and newborns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2026
This process helps reduce moisture and destroy harmful bacteria that may be present in unpasteurized milk.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2025
On one side, the crunchy or trad or zero-waste kitchen, with its mason jars full of sourdough starter and unpasteurized milk.
From Slate ● Mar. 15, 2025
Dr. Scott thought Jimmie had something called undulant fever, caused by the unpasteurized milk and cheese that was commonly consumed at that time.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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