Refrigerate straight away
Put bottles in the fridge as soon as you receive them, keep them below 5°C and keep them sealed.

These customer terms explain what a founding reservation does and does not do, which raw-milk claims this service avoids, which guidance it cites, and how optional analytics choices work.
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Prelaunch reservation only. Delivery dates, product availability and payment activation are not confirmed. Final customer terms and required raw-milk notices remain subject to professional review.
Joining a founding route records a selected proposed plan and local demand. It does not take payment, confirm a delivery date or guarantee that a route will launch.
This service does not make medical, wellness or health-benefit claims about raw milk. Required approved warnings and acknowledgements must be finalised before live supply. The Food Standards Agency consumer guidance is the primary source for the raw-milk risk and vulnerable-group wording used on this site.
Raw milk needs careful cold storage. The producer-approved instructions and use-by date on every bottle will always take precedence.
This milk has not been heat-treated and may therefore contain organisms harmful to health.
The Food Standards Agency advises that raw or unpasteurised milk should not be consumed by people aged 65 or over, pregnant women, infants and small children, or people with a compromised immune system such as cancer patients.
Put bottles in the fridge as soon as you receive them, keep them below 5°C and keep them sealed.
Follow the use-by date and storage instructions on every bottle. Do not consume milk after its use-by date, even if it looks or smells normal.
Only freeze milk if the final producer-approved bottle instructions say it is suitable. Freeze it on the day of delivery, thaw it in the fridge and follow the bottle's post-defrost instructions.