Farmers All Natural Creamery Whole Milk Recall
Almost 1,000 gallons of whole milk produced by Farmers All Natural Creamery of Wellman, Iowa, is being recalled on concerns that is was not adequately pasteurized, according to a safety alert issued by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship.
The safety alert was issued October 7 after phosphatase- an indicator of inadequate pasteurization, turned up in test results conducted by the state officials. No illnesses associated with consumption of the milk have been reported.
The milk was manufactured on October 3rd with an October 22, 2011 sell by date and sold to four distributors; UNFI (Aurora, CO), UNFI (Lancaster, TX), Calma Optimal (Franklin Park, IL), and Natural brands (Wood Dale, IL). The distributors have been notified and milk is being pulled from store shelves.
The potentially tainted milk from Milk from Farmers All Natural Creamery can be identified by the plant number 19888 printed on all gallon containers. Consumers should not drink the milk, the agriculture department warns.
