This milk is pasteurized (heated to destroy bacteria) and homogenized (fat is separated to make sure it doesn’t rise to the top). On average, fresh milk has 3.8% milk fat and no less than 3.2% milk fat.
Fresh Milk Storage
Keep milk refrigerated at 4°C in the original package
The use-by date gives the expected shelf life (usually 10 days) when refrigerated at 4°C
Milk containers should always be covered to prevent the milk from absorbing flavors or odors from other food
Be aware that freezing milk can destabilize the main protein, casein, and the milk may appear slightly curdy when thawed