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Research has determined that aging cheese at least 60 days at temperatures above 35 degrees Fahrenheit will destroy any pathogens present in the raw milk since those pathogens do not survive the acid environment of the aging cheese. Our milk is tested regularly to monitor bacterial levels and is routinely well under the limits established by the Department of Agriculture.
