[SCA-AE] Choc. Milk truth -- WAS: Tragedy is relative

[ron kummer]

The chocolate milk that fisher's dairy sold was raw milk. That is milk that is not pasturized. That's why it tasted so good. That is part of the reason it is not being sold anymore. 
Check out these links;The PDA shut down Fisher Farms listing a concern about Listeria contamination in the milk.http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS240785+12-Mar-2008+PRN20080312
http://www.ftcldf.org/aa-03may2008.html
 
Bataar"Those who forget the past are condemned to repeat it"> From: tigranes at nep.net> To: discussion at aethelmearc.org> Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 08:20:27 -0400> Subject: [SCA-AE] Choc. Milk truth -- WAS: Tragedy is relative> > Greetings from Tigranes,> > I've always found a twinge of evil amusement whenever this subject is > brought up, with all those who swear undying devotion to this product. > This amusement comes from my knowlege of the real story of chocolate milk.> > Commercially bottled chocolate milk starts out as regular milk on the store > shelves. When milk reaches it's "sell by" date, it's sent back to the > creamery. The expired milk is then repasturized, mixed with some fresh > milk, and chocolate flavor added to cover the possible "off" flavor from the > expired milk. Then bottled and shipped for sale.> > I have this info directly from a former Dairylea processing chemist, so it > is not urban legend. I emphsize that the milk is NOT spoiled or unsafe. > But I always wonder how many of the Pennsic ambrosia enthusiasts have > reached to the back of the milk cooler in the store because the bottles in > the front were too close to the "sell by" date (I know I have, but I don't > like chocolate milk).> > I know this won't deter any of the addicted. I just wanted to tell why I'll > always have a wry grin on my face whenever I hear folk sing the praises for > chocolate milk.> > Yours,> > Baron Tigranes of Bezabde> > > _________________________________________________________________________> Sca-aethelmearc mailing list> Send general discussion email to discussion at aethelmearc.org to post to the list.> Email Official announcements to announcements at aethelmearc.org .> Visit https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/sca-aethelmearc for:> more info, archives, subscription changes, etc.> When replying to posts, you should remove excess quotage.> _________________________________________________________________________
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