Pasteurised
What is Pasteurised?
Pasteurization is a process of heating a food product, usually a liquid, to a specific temperature for a set period. This reduces the number of harmful microorganisms, extending the shelf life of the food.
Is Pasteurised a major allergen?
Pasteurization itself is a process and not an ingredient derived from major allergens.
What is Pasteurised used for?
Pasteurization is commonly used for milk, juices, and other beverages to kill bacteria and other pathogens.
Is Pasteurised safe?
Pasteurization is a widely accepted food safety practice.
Why it's used
Pasteurization is commonly used for milk, juices, and other beverages to kill bacteria and other pathogens. It helps preserve the food's quality and safety without significantly altering its taste or nutritional value.
Health notes
Pasteurization is a widely accepted food safety practice. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requires milk sold in interstate commerce to be pasteurized. International bodies like the World Health Organization (WHO) also support pasteurization as a key public health measure to prevent foodborne illnesses. It is generally considered safe and does not introduce health risks at typical consumption levels.
Allergen info
Pasteurization itself is a process and not an ingredient derived from major allergens. The safety of the pasteurized product depends on the original food item.
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