pasteurize
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"Our milk supply is extremely safe. We pasteurize it, but occasionally you'll get people who, for whatever reason, drink unpasteurized milk."
From Salon ● Apr. 10, 2024
Gas is used across a range of processes that most people never see — to forge steel to make cars, make glass bottles and pasteurize milk and cheese.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2022
Then the banks thaw the milk, pool it, pasteurize it, test it, refreeze it, and send it where it’s needed.
From Slate ● Feb. 9, 2022
“For them, solar cooking can reduce deforestation and soil erosion, and they can also use the cookers to pasteurize water where there’s a problem finding a potable supply.”
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 23, 2019
Typhoid-free Milk Another measure for avoiding typhoid is to pasteurize milk.
From How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science by Irving Fisher
The exhaust produced from the turbines then pasteurizes the wastewater, purifying it so it can be reused.
From Inc ● Jun. 8, 2012
Arethusa pasteurizes it just the way it comes out of the cows, making its whole milk about 4 percent butterfat.
From New York Times ● Jun. 25, 2011
The study followed adults who drank 500ml of pure pasteurized orange juice every day for two months.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
The storage bricks will provide industrial heat once again as the beer is pasteurized, and steam is sprayed over the bottles to kill microorganisms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
But spokespeople for that agency and the state Department of Public Health emphasized that the best way to prevent illness is to drink milk that has been pasteurized.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
Even after being squeezed and processed and pasteurized, the juice was gross.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026
From eighteen hundred bottles eighteen hundred carefully labelled infants were simultaneously sucking down their pint of pasteurized external secretion.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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In fact, in 1977, Florida boasted 53 different processing plants for crushing fruit, pasteurizing, or making fresh juice or frozen concentrate.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026
They also note that cooking foods properly and pasteurizing dairy products inactivates the virus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2024
The Food and Drug Administration says pasteurizing milk kills the virus.
From New York Times ● May 24, 2024
Health experts cite the risk of foodborne illnesses from viruses such as salmonella, listeria, campylobacter and E. coli, which would typically be removed in the process of heating, or pasteurizing, the milk.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 24, 2023
If the milk is filthy, boiling or pasteurizing does not remove the dirt.
From Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency by R. L. Alsaker
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