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Current insights on dairy science and technology

Metal Detector

Metal Detectors -The Indispensable Instrument for Quality Assurance

Introduction For several years, production in the food, beverage and Dairy industries has become increasingly automated. This is due to larger production volumes, increasing demands on quality and higher costs. However, even in a well-managed, automated and mechanized food, beverage and dairy industry, contamination of end products during production cannot be completely ruled out. It’s …

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Milk Fat

Its All About the Milk Fat and its Amazing Chemistry

Introduction Milk fats consist of a mixture of compounds including triacylglycerols, diacylglycerols, monoacylglycerols, phospholipids, cerebrosides, gangliosides, sterols and sterol esters and derivatives, carotenoids, tocopherol, vitamins A,D, E, C, B1, and B2 and free fatty acids. They are not soluble in water, or aqueous liquids. Milk fat is secreted from the mammary epithelial cells as fat …

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Nanotechnology

7 Innovative Application of Nanotechnology in Dairy and Food Industry

Introduction Atoms and molecules combine to form dynamic structures and systems that are the building  blocks of every organism’s existence. For humans, cell membranes, hormones, and DNA are  examples of vital structures that measure in the nanometer range. In fact, every living organism  on earth exists because of the presence and interaction of various nanostructures.  …

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Dairy Biodegradable Waste

5 Sustainable Solutions for Dairy Biodegradable Waste Management

Introduction: Dairy production is an essential component of the global food industry, providing a wide range of products such as milk, cheese, butter, and yogurt. However, the dairy sector is also associated with a significant amount of dairy biodegradable waste, posing environmental challenges. This article explores the impact of dairy biodegradable waste, discusses current waste …

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Homogenization

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Introduction Homogenization- Milk is an oil-in-water emulsion. Fat globules in the milk are dispersed in a continuous water phase (skim milk) and normally vary in sizes ranging from 1 mm to 22 mm,with a mean size of approximately 3-4 mm. As the density of milk fat is less than that of skim milk, the fat …

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Nanofiltration

Nanofiltration and its 7 Amazing Application in Dairy Industry

Here we are going to discuss on Nanofiltration and its 7 Amazing Application in Dairy Industry Introduction Membrane technologies started to enter in an industrial reality with the pioneering work of Loeb and Sourirajan (1963) He developed the first anisotropic membranes, made from cellulose acetate, able to deliver reasonable fluxes and permeabilities for sea water …

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