Milk and milk-derived ingredients, per USDA's Dairy and Egg Products group; the atlas carries no standalone egg ingredient entity at this wave. Belongs here: Butter, Cheese, Cream, Milk, Yogurt. Does not belong here: a fermented milk beverage meant to be drunk rather than used as a cooking ingredient, such as Kefir or Lassi, which are drink entities.
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While cattle were domesticated as early as 12,000 years ago as a food source and as beasts of burden, the earliest evidence of using domesticated cows for dairy production is from the seventh millennium BC - the early Neolithic era - in northwestern Anatolia.
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