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Pasteurized fluid milk should be stored at 40°F or below. Plan on reduced shelf life of one day for every degree above 40°F.

Temperature is the most important factor. Bacteria can grow rapidly in milk above 40°F. So milk is pasteurized to reduce harmful bacteria to safe levels.

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