Food regulators seize adulterated milk products for food safety violations

"U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)" <fda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> · Wed, 30 Nov 2016 16:40:59 -0600

Title:     Food regulators seize adulterated milk products for food safety violations

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For Immediate Release: Nov. 30,
2016
Media Inquiries: Megan McSeveney, (240) 402-4514, megan.mcseveney@xxxxxxxxxxx
Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA

Food regulators seize adulterated milk products for
food safety violations

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today
that the U.S. Marshals Service seized more than 4 million pounds of product
produced by Valley Milk Products LLC (Valley Milk) of Strasburg, Virginia. The company
is owned by the Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association
Inc. in Reston, Virginia. The seized products include dry nonfat milk powder
and buttermilk powder packaged in 40- and 50-pound bags for further
manufacturing and are worth nearly $4 million.

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