Options for smallholder milk processing in sub-Saharan Africa

Describes the major constituents of cow's milk and their exploitation in milk processing. Discusses the technologies needed for small-scale manufacture of such dairy products as fermented milks, milk-fat products and soft or pickled cheeses; and the product options most suitable for on-farm or villa...

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Main Authors: O'Mahony, F., Peters, Kurt J.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 1987
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4600
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description Describes the major constituents of cow's milk and their exploitation in milk processing. Discusses the technologies needed for small-scale manufacture of such dairy products as fermented milks, milk-fat products and soft or pickled cheeses; and the product options most suitable for on-farm or village-level manufacturee. Suggests on how best to utilise byproducts of butter and cheese making.
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spelling CGSpace46002025-11-12T04:28:24Z Options for smallholder milk processing in sub-Saharan Africa O'Mahony, F. Peters, Kurt J. small scale farming milk processing milk composition milk fat proteins milk products milk yield butter cheese lactose Describes the major constituents of cow's milk and their exploitation in milk processing. Discusses the technologies needed for small-scale manufacture of such dairy products as fermented milks, milk-fat products and soft or pickled cheeses; and the product options most suitable for on-farm or village-level manufacturee. Suggests on how best to utilise byproducts of butter and cheese making. 1987 2011-07-19T06:50:11Z 2011-07-19T06:50:11Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4600 en Open Access application/pdf
spellingShingle small scale farming
milk processing
milk composition
milk fat
proteins
milk products
milk yield
butter
cheese
lactose
O'Mahony, F.
Peters, Kurt J.
Options for smallholder milk processing in sub-Saharan Africa
title Options for smallholder milk processing in sub-Saharan Africa
title_full Options for smallholder milk processing in sub-Saharan Africa
title_fullStr Options for smallholder milk processing in sub-Saharan Africa
title_full_unstemmed Options for smallholder milk processing in sub-Saharan Africa
title_short Options for smallholder milk processing in sub-Saharan Africa
title_sort options for smallholder milk processing in sub saharan africa
topic small scale farming
milk processing
milk composition
milk fat
proteins
milk products
milk yield
butter
cheese
lactose
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4600
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