California Issues New Warning Over Bird Flu Detected in Raw Milk

State officials urge consumers to not consume any of the affected raw milk.

Raw Farm milk under recall. CDPH

California health officials have issued a new warning after another batch of unpasteurized milk was found to have been contaminated with bird flu.

The bird flu virus was detected in a second retail sample of “cream top” whole raw milk from Raw Farm LLC, the California Department of Public Health said in a notice on Nov. 27. The contaminated product comes from a lot with the code 20241119 and a best-by date of Dec. 7.