I've seen few people asking why MN is so great. Part is that we've had uniquely creative, collaborative, and visionary public health leaders here who set up relationships and systems that continue to have lasting impact. Good example: 4 Oct 2000 Star Tribune (p. A10) article about fighting e. Coli.
You know what's crazy? This guy sells almost everywhere in the US EXCEPT MINNESOTA.
Minnesota's public health dept is famous in the food safety world for being #1 at tracking down the source of outbreaks- way faster than any other state.
What an interesting coincidence!
Sarah Taber
Sara
NEW: In February, I visited Raw Farm.
You may have heard of it.
RFK Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow are customers.
It supplies raw dairy products to 500 stores nationwide.
And regulators have linked it to over a dozen recalls and outbreaks that have made hundreds sick.
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With Raw Farm, the largest raw-milk dairy in the country, Mark McAfee has capitalized on a once-fringe product that’s been thrust into the mainstream in recent years and backed by Health Secretary Rob...