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Real Raw Milk Facts

New York

Raw Milk Laws & Regulations

Retail Sale of Raw Milk Allowed?
No
Other Sale of Raw Milk Allowed
Yes - sales on farm allowed
Citations:
NY AGRI & MKTS ยง 71-n (requiring permit for production of milk); 1NYCRR Part 2.3 (requiring permit for sale of raw milk and setting conditions of sale); 1NYCRR Part 2.8 (setting forth quality standards)
Requirements:
Milk must be sold directly to consumer from a farm licensed by the NY AGRI & MKTS where produced, sign must be posted warning that milk does not have protection of pasteurization; Bacteria count < 30K/mL; quarterly pathogen testing conducted

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