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In Eating to Extinction, Dan Saladino talks about the loss of traditional cheeses because milk is now pasteurized, which means that all the indigenous bacteria are killed off, and they have to be reintroduced via commercial inoculants, which, since they're all coming from the same place, lead to homogeneity. But then you have stuff like this, where commercial milk production turns out to not be very clean and you remember there's a reason that the times have changed.
Couldn't they just start up artisanal bacteria cultivation, geeze