A long-practiced food processing method has been up for debate in recent years, with some opting to drink and eat without sterilizing it first.

The polarizing process is pasteurization — a heating process that kills the microbes behind common foodborne illnesses.

Prominent pushes for "raw milk" consumption are growing, whether it's Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. or Gwyneth Paltrow.

While still on the 2024 campaign trail for his failed presidential bid, Kennedy said he only drinks unpasteurized milk. In April, he suspended a quality control program........

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