Study Reveals Impact of Pasteurization on Hormones in Donor Breast Milk
Recent research from La Trobe University reveals the impact of pasteurization on essential hormones in donor breast milk, specifically melatonin. High-temperature pasteurization reduces melatonin levels by 23.6%, potentially affecting the circadian rhythm of pre-term infants. Dr. Lauren Booker emphasizes the importance of preserving melatonin in donor milk for healthy infant development.
Kwik Trip to Discontinue Sale of Bagged Milk After 40 Years
Kwik Trip convenience stores will discontinue the sale of Nature’s Touch bagged milk after a significant decline in sales. The decision comes as a result of decreased customer demand and the need for new equipment. Kwik Trip will focus on items that resonate more strongly with their guests.