RFK Jr. Backs Raw Milk CEO for FDA Role Amid Controversy

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Mark McAfee, a California raw milk producer whose products have been recalled due to bird flu contamination, has been approached by Robert F Kennedy Jr's team to advise on raw milk policy for the upcoming administration. Despite the FDA's warnings against raw milk consumption due to health risks, Kennedy, a supporter of raw milk, aims to reduce restrictions. McAfee's farm, the largest raw milk producer in the US, has faced recalls and lawsuits over contamination issues. The FDA prohibits interstate sale of raw milk, citing health concerns, especially amid the current bird flu outbreak.
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