The Raw Colostrum Supplied to APS Must Meet Strict Standards.

First and Second Milking

The first and second milkings after calving are the richest in IgG and protein peptides. Unlike many colostrum manufacturers, APS uses only these early milkings. Click here to see data indicating the importance of the first two milkings.

Antibiotic Free

APS requires that all dairy suppliers use short term dry cow therapy. All APS colostrum is antibiotic free.

USDA Grade A Dairies

All colostrum supplied to APS is from USDA Grade A dairies located in the southwest United States where an abundant supply of fresh colostrum is available year round.

Testing

APS periodically tests the colostrum collected at each dairy and conducts dairy inspections to assure that APS standard are meet.