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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that Yummy Foods, based in Edison, NJ, is recalling its Yummy Swirly Ices line due to potential milk contamination. …
FDA Announces Recall of Yummy Swirly Ices Due to Potential Milk Contamination Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a public health alert, consumers have been warned to discard raw milk sold under the Pure Pastures Dairy label from Apple Valley Creamery. The products in …
Health Alert: Raw Milk Recall from Pure Pastures Dairy Linked to Campylobacter Contamination Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — In an engaging op-ed in Lancaster Farming, Dave McCormick, a candidate for U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, made a compelling case for the return of whole milk in …
Whole Milk in Schools: An Unmissable Opportunity for Pennsylvania’s Future, says Senate Candidate Dave McCormick Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State agriculture officials in Pennsylvania are urging consumers to immediately dispose of all raw milk products from Conoco View Dairy after tests revealed contamination with harmful Campylobacter …
Pennsylvania Officials Issue Urgent Warning to Discard Conoco View Dairy’s Raw Milk Over Health Risks Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A protracted battle over food safety regulations between state officials and a Pennsylvania farm has culminated in legal action. Attorney General Michelle Henry, in conjunction with the …
Pennsylvania Authorities File Complaint Against Miller’s Organic Farm Amidst Food Safety Concerns Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A new law in Pennsylvania is set to broaden access to pasteurized donor human milk, a crucial resource for medically vulnerable infants. Named ‘Owen’s Law,’ Act 32 …
Owen’s Law Paves Way for Expanded Access to Pasteurized Donor Human Milk in Pennsylvania Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Fill a Glass with Hope® (FGWH) initiative, a charitable milk distribution program designed to alleviate food insecurity across Pennsylvania, has received a much-needed boost of $135,500 in …
‘Fill a Glass with Hope’ Campaign Receives Over $135,000 in Donations to Tackle Food Insecurity in Pennsylvania Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The National Black Nurses Association (NBNA) and the National Coalition for Infant Health have jointly requested the Pennsylvania State Legislature to amend Senate Bill 500 (SB 500) to …
National Black Nurses Association and National Coalition for Infant Health Urge Pennsylvania Legislature to Amend SB 500 for Human Milk Coverage Read More Op-Ed by Caitlin Alyse Baiduc, Humane Action Pennsylvania, Eastern PA Coordinator Meet Diego. Diego is a seventh grader at Kennett Middle School. He is Latino, loves sports (especially baseball), and …
Ditch the Milk Mandate, ADD SOY Read More
As parents, we all want the best for our children, which includes providing them with nutritious meals every day. Fortunately, school lunch programs are designed to do just that—ensure that …
Unlock Your Child’s Health Potential: The Power of Dairy in School Meals Read More