Today on RÚV English, the latest in a series looking at things which were illegal or impossible in Iceland, until just a few decades ago.
Until the 1970s, milk could only be purchased in special milk shops - not in supermarkets, or any other kind of store - supposedly for reasons of hygiene.
Darren is again at the National Museum of Iceland to speak to Helga Vollertsen, Curator of Ethnology, to find out more.
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The RÚV English Podcast is daily English language programming from RÚV, the national broadcaster of Iceland.