unpasteurized
adjective
un·pas·teur·ized
ˌən-ˈpas-chə-ˌrīzd 
-ˈpa-styə-,
-stə-
: not subjected to pasteurization : not pasteurized
unpasteurized milk
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Lately, garlic cloves are being fermented in raw, unpasteurized honey as a social media trend that promises immune-boosting benefits.
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Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 11 Sep. 2025
Experts also suggest people avoid consuming salads, raw vegetables, unpeeled fruits and unpasteurized fruit juices in areas where the disease may be present.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 9 Sep. 2025
About 20 states allow some form of farm-to-consumer sales of unpasteurized milk and a dozen permit retail store sales, according to the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund.
—Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
With the state health department linking more than 20 illnesses to the dairy's products, the lawsuit raises questions about whether current laws and labeling practices adequately protect families from the risks of unpasteurized milk.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
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Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 11 Sep. 2025
Experts also suggest people avoid consuming salads, raw vegetables, unpeeled fruits and unpasteurized fruit juices in areas where the disease may be present.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 9 Sep. 2025
About 20 states allow some form of farm-to-consumer sales of unpasteurized milk and a dozen permit retail store sales, according to the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund.
—Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
With the state health department linking more than 20 illnesses to the dairy's products, the lawsuit raises questions about whether current laws and labeling practices adequately protect families from the risks of unpasteurized milk.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Unpasteurized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unpasteurized. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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unpasteurized
adjective
un·pas·teur·ized
variants
also British unpasteurised
: not pasteurized
unpasteurized milk
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