Of microbes and milk; probing America's worst salmonella outbreak.

From: FDA Consumer | Date: February 1, 1986| Author: Lecos, Chris | Copyright information

Of Microbes and Milk: Probing America's Worst Salmonella Outbreak

Large, refrigerated tanker trucks no longer rumble through the streets of Melrose Park, Ill., to Deliver their 40,000- to 50,000-pound loads of milk to the Hillfarm Dairy. The dairy at one time processed about 1.5 million pounds of milk a day, but not a drop has flowed through its maze of nearly five miles of stainless steel pipes almost a year now. The huge silo-like storage tanks that rise above the pla...

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