HEALTHPROPUBLICA
He Profits Off Raw Milk That’s Making People Sick. The Government Isn’t Stopping Him.
Mark McAfee's Raw Farm sells raw milk linked to multiple outbreaks of salmonella, E. coli, and bird flu, yet the business generates $30 million annually. Federal and state regulators have tied the farm to over a dozen recalls and illnesses, but the government has not shut it down despite health experts warning of raw milk's risks.
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