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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Health
Glory Moralidad

California Raw Milk Producer Under Fire For E.coli Outbreak, 'We Disagree with FDA', CEO Tells Health Experts

California raw milk producer, Raw Farm, under fire after E. coli-linked cheese sparks health fears; CEO defies regulators amid political and legal battles. (Credit: Raw Farm / YouTube)

Raw Farm CEO Mark McAfee has sparked a high-stakes standoff with federal health officials by refusing to recall raw cheddar cheese products linked to a multi-state E. coli outbreak that has hospitalised children.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a joint warning on 16 March 2026, identifying the California-based dairy as the 'likely source' of at least seven infections across California, Florida, and Texas.

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