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Jun 2023
19m 10s

#372 | The War on Milk

Leonardo English
About this episode

 


Milk–this widely common, seemingly unproblematic drink–has become the subject of recent controversy.

 

In this episode, we’ll look into the war on milk, why people stopped drinking it, and the future of the dairy industry.

 
  • The early history of milk drinking
  • Why people are stopping drinking milk
  • The growth of raw milk
  • The state of milk in 2023
  • The future of the dairy industry

Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/war-on-milk

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