Is Colostrum Ethical to Consume? A Deeper Look at Bovine Sourcing
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An estimated 11 to 31% of newborn calves in North America do not receive adequate colostrum, a factor that is often linked to calf-first policies not being prioritized in large-scale farming. As the wellness trend for bovine colostrum supplements expands, serious ethical questions about animal welfare and responsible sourcing have emerged for consumers to consider before deciding if colostrum is ethical to consume.
