Food Safety Incidents

Avian Influenza Virus has been detected in Milk Varieties.

Written by SGS Digicomply Editorial Team | Jul 29, 2025 10:00:00 PM

On July 3, 2025, the detection of the Avian Influenza Virus in various milk products was reported. This incident originated in the United States and falls under the category of control, specifically concerning bio-contaminants.

The Arizona Department of Agriculture issued a statement regarding the incident, highlighting the importance of monitoring and addressing bio-contaminant threats in food products. The presence of the Avian Influenza Virus in milk varieties raises concerns about food safety and public health.

Authorities are currently assessing the extent of the contamination and implementing necessary measures to mitigate risks associated with the affected milk products. Consumers are urged to remain informed about the situation as further updates become available.

This incident underscores the ongoing challenges related to food safety and the need for stringent controls to prevent the spread of bio-contaminants in the food supply chain. The situation is being monitored closely by regulatory agencies to ensure proper public health protocols are followed.

  • Incident: Avian Influenza Virus has been detected in Milk Varieties.
  • Date: 2025-07-03
  • Product: Milk Varieties
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  • Origin of issue: United States of America
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  • Incident Category: Control
  • Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
  • Source: Arizona Department of Agriculture