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FDA Analysis demonstrates U.S. milk supply is safe from drug residues

Mar 7, 2015
Mar 7, 2015

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ARLINGTON, VA – A new report released Thursday by the Food and Drug Administration underscores the safety of the nation’s milk supply, and demonstrates that the regulations to keep drug residues out of milk are effective in protecting the public health, the National Milk Producers Federation said today in reaction to the FDA survey.

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