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Mr. H. Hynd
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (1) what steps he is taking to limit, and prohibit, the sale of untreated raw milk, except for manufacturing processes;(2) what is the percentage of untreated raw milk now being sold.
Mr. Vane
Rather less than 6 per cent. of the milk sold by retail in England and Wales is raw milk. It would not be practicable to require all milk to be heat-treated before sale to the public.