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Is raw milk illegal in the United Kingdom?

Partly. Raw milk is restricted in the United Kingdom. Scotland bans it. England, Wales, NI: farm-direct sales only.

Scotland bans raw drinking milk outright; England, Wales and NI allow it only from registered farms (farm gate, farm vending, farmers' markets, milk rounds) with a health warning (FSA guidance).

Source: FSA raw drinking milk

• The United Kingdom is one of 5 countries where raw milk is banned, and 14 more restrict it.
• Its neighbours: banned in 0 of 1.
• In Europe: banned in 0 of 39 countries.

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