HB5218

Food: milk; sale of raw milk and raw milk products under the manufacturing milk law of 2001; allow. Amends secs. 111 & 136 of 2001 PA 267 (MCL 288.671 & 288.696) & adds sec. 70a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5217'25, HB 5219'25

Introduced·11/5/25
Introduced Text

Allows sale of raw milk and raw dairy products directly to consumers by compliant producers.

This bill amends the manufacturing milk law of 2001 to allow the sale of raw milk and raw dairy products directly to consumers by producers who meet certain standards. Raw milk must meet specific bacterial and temperature standards and be packaged in clean containers. Producers must label their products with specific information, including a warning about the risks of consuming raw milk. The bill also outlines requirements for milk and dairy products that are aseptically processed and packaged in hermetically sealed containers.

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Calendar

Jan 22

9:00 AM

House Government Operations

Jan 15

9:00 AM

House Government Operations

History

Jan 22

House

Reported With Recommendation Without Amendment

Jan 22

House

Referred To Second Reading

Nov 6, 2025

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 11/05/2025