This has been brewing here in NZ also. The last round a year or so ago a few sellers I know of shut down due to higher costs imposed by the hierarchy. More paperwork. More hoops to jump through. Can’t have people drinking healthy milk. If you search ‘raw milk, eczema’ in our search box you can read about the little Taranaki girl who was healed of extremely bad eczema simply by drinking raw cow’s milk. I know of kids with allergies who can drink raw but not processed.
See also: The Last Spike in Raw Milk’s Coffin?
Members of Our Farm Our Food Coop are in a tight spot due to injunctions granted January 5th to Ontario Milk Director Gavin Downing and the Regions of York, Simcoe and Peel.
In short these injunctions would shut down the “milk plant” at Glencolton Farms and also criminalize continued “distribution” of raw milk in the Regions of York, Simcoe and Peel. The injunctions apply to anyone who has knowledge of the court ordered injunctions, so potentially these apply not just to the operations of Glencolton Farms and the Our Farm Our Food Coop (OFOF) but to any raw milk suppliers or cowshare groups.
One of the few media reports on the injunction that has appeared so far, has been a story in the Owen Sound Sun Times, titled “Court Stops Raw Milk Work“. It remains to be seen whether Milk Director Gavin Downing or representatives of any of…
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