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pasteurize

[pas-chuh-rahyz, pas-tuh-] / ˈpæs tʃəˌraɪz, ˈpæs tə- /




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ATTA’s goal is to set up a full-fledged breast milk bank with the ability to pasteurize.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 1, 2024

"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

A local milk farmer now uses the hot spring water to pasteurize his milk and yogurt.

From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2023

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

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From The Style Book of The Detroit News by The Detroit News

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

“He was looking for a way to expand what he was doing and not just be a commercial, pasteurized, homogenized milk provider.”

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026

Even after being squeezed and processed and pasteurized, the juice was gross.

From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that consuming raw milk “can lead to serious health risks, especially for certain vulnerable populations,” and encourages people to choose pasteurized dairy products.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 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

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

Odwalla had to abandon its raw-is-better philosophy and start pasteurizing its juices as it revolutionized its industry.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 10, 2016

Many forms of pasteurizing apparatus for milk are in use.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" by Various


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