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Powdered milk, also called milk powder, [1] dried milk, or dry milk, is a manufactured dairy product made by evaporating milk to dryness. One purpose of drying milk is to preserve it; milk powder has a far longer shelf life than liquid milk and does not need to be refrigerated, due to its low moisture content.
Description. Tin of powdered milk, Nura brand, for civilian use, USA, 1939-1945; During the Second World War, sugar, meat, butter, cheese, eggs, milk, tea and chocolate were in such short supply in Britain that they were eventually rationed.
The first recoded reference to the manufacture of milk powder as a method for preserving milk was by Marco Polo, who observed the use of milk powder by Mongol soldiers in the 13th Century (Hall and Hedrick, 1975).
The technology of drying milk to produce the principal dairy powders is reviewed in this chapter, along with the principal changes to milk constituents induced by such processes, and the potential for use of these powders in applications such as cheese and yoghurt manufacture. Download chapter PDF.
The milk powder samples were analyzed using scanning electron microscopy, and typical micrographs of WMP1 and WMP2 and the Shackleton WMP are shown in Figure 2B. As expected, the spray-dried WMP1 and WMP2 and the roller-dried Shackleton WMP displayed markedly different powder particle morphologies.
6 paź 2024 · Dairy product - Powdered Milk, Skim Milk, Whey: Milk and by-products of milk production are often dried to reduce weight, to aid in shipping, to extend shelf life, and to provide a more useful form as an ingredient for other foods.
The first recoded reference to the manufacture of milk powder as a method for preserving milk was by Marco Polo, who observed the use of milk powder by Mongol soldiers in the 13th Century (Hall and Hedrick, 1975).