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Article: ASSURE RAW MILK'S BENEFITS.(Perspective)
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- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- December 7, 2008
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BRA, Italy -- Next to the portico in Bra's Piazza XX Septembre, sits a stainless steel refrigerated vending machine that's quite popular with the locals. A one Euro coin and a push of the start button activates a pure white flow. Within seconds the customer's bottle is brimming with a liter of latte crude (raw milk).
If the machine runs dry, the dairy's phone number is clearly posted. Giacomo Mosso, who, with his three brothers, owns and operates a nearby 150-cow pasture-based dairy, soon arrives with a fresh supply to refill the machine to its 350 liter capacity.
Raw milk runs are such a routine of daily life in this small Piemonte town that it's easy to forget the ...