Why Health Officials Warn Against Drinking Unpasteurized Apple Cider - Chowhound

Tatevosian Yana/Shutterstock When the air begins to get crisp and the foliage starts to turn a riot of reds and oranges, it's time for apple cider. But be warned that this sweet, tangy treat may be harboring a secret, especially if you're getting it at a farmers' market, orchard, or roadside stand. Apple cider, not to be confused with apple juice, is unfiltered and sometimes unpasteurized. It's this second…