Dairy

Dairy production covers a range of products from milk, butter, and cheese through to more luxurious products such as ice cream.  

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Butter and Ghee

  • Technical Brief
  • English

Butter and ghee are low-risk dairy products that can have a high demand. They can be made relatively easily at a...

Peter Fellows, Published by Practical Action on 02/02/02

Casein

  • Technical Brief
  • English

Casein is a protein derivative of skimmed (non-fat) milk used in thermoplastic materials, glues and also foodstuffs.

Tony Swetman, Published by Practical Action on 02/02/02

Cheese making

  • Technical Brief
  • English

There are hundreds of different types of cheese; all are made via that coagulation of milk proteins to form curds,...

Peter Fellows, Published by Practical Action on 02/02/02

Dairy Confectionary

  • Technical Brief
  • English

This Technical Brief describes the production of two products in detail: rasogalla (or rasogolla) and gulab jamun;...

Peter Fellows, Published by Practical Action on 02/02/02

Dairy Processing

  • Technical Brief
  • English

Milk is a nutritious food which lasts only a few days if untreated. However, preservation techniques extend its...

Peter Fellows, Published by Practical Action on 02/02/02

Flavoured Milk

  • Technical Brief
  • English

Flavoured milk is a ready-to-drink product, produced from skimmed milk, sugar and natural flavours (such as banana,...

Published by Practical Action on 02/02/02

Ice Cream Production

  • Technical Brief
  • English

There has been little tradition of ice cream production in tropical countries, due to the requirement of...

Peter Fellows, Published by Practical Action on 02/02/02

Pasteurised Milk

  • Technical Brief
  • English

Pasteurising milk increases its shelf life by destroying pathogenic bacteria, thereby inactivating certain enzymes.

Peter Fellows, Published by Practical Action on 02/02/02

Ricotta Cheese Making

  • Technical Brief
  • English

Ricotta cheese is a smooth and creamy cheese formed from buttermilk. Typically low in salt and fat, it is ideal for...

Giannina Solari, Published by Soluciones Prácticas on 02/02/02

Soured Milk and Yoghurt

  • Technical Brief
  • English

Soured milk is produced by uncontrolled milk fermentation using naturally-occurring bacteria. Yoghurt is produced by...

Peter Fellows, Published by Practical Action on 02/02/02

Yoghurt Incubator

  • Technical Brief
  • English

This low cost yoghurt incubator helps improve the standard of yoghurt. It is easy to operate and maintain.

Published by Practical Action South Asia on 02/02/02

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