How do you produce consistent end products across multiple factories using a constantly varying milk supply? The answer, according to leading dairy producers Fonterra, is to standardise milk and dairy products in the process.
Feature: Process control in the fast lane Rapid and continuous adjustments to the flow of milk entering production lead to huge process efficiency savings for forward-looking Arla cheese production facility. Production mentioned: ProcessScan™ (PDF file 584 KB)
This paper describes the study of a rapid method for detecting adulterants in milk.The study was based on the mid infrared spectrum, i.e. the difference in spectrum between normal raw milk and abnormal milk. (PDF file 499 KB)
Feature: Foodscan replaces official control of cheese quality. In The Netherlands legal specifications for cheese products are being checked with the FOSS FoodScan™ solution as an alternative to farmer government control. Products mentioned: FoodScan™ Analyzer. (PDF file 144 KB)
Feature: An eye on the future. A dairy farmer can now take more proactive control of his dairy herd while gaining the job flexibility he needs to lead a normal family life. A new system for monitoring the health of dairy cattle has been on field test in Denmark. Herd Navigator (PDF file 521 KB)
Paper: Milk with the right fatty acid profile. In recent years there has been a growing demand from consumers for the right kind of fat in their diet. Product mentioned: MilkoScan™ Analyzer. (PDF file 148 KB)
Feature: New ice cream test promises improved operations. When you are producing around 100 million gallons of ice cream a year, it is worth investigating any new ways to improve the production process. Product mentioned: InfraXact™ Analyzer. (PDF file 262 KB)
Feature: More profit in the process. Analytical procedures in the dairy industry are changing as the focus shifts from the laboratory towards at-line and continious on-line process control. Products mentioned: ProcesScan™ FT, XDS Process Analytics™ and ProcessTouch™. (PDF file 316 KB)
Feature: Touch of quality. US dairy producers Oakhurst Dairy give their reaction to the new touch screen software available with the MilkoScan™ FT2. Products mentioned: MilkoScan™ FT2 and MilkoScan™ FT120. (PDF file 105 KB)
Feature: In search og healthier milk. FOSS analytical solutions are playing a pioneering role in securing milk with healthier fat content. Products mentioned: MilkoScan™ FT 6000 and MilkoScan™ FT2. (PDF file 96 KB)
Feature: Automatic data transfer with Microfoss connectivity. Swedish dairy giant Skånemejerier lies well to the fore when it comes to taking a visionary approach with MicroFoss. Product mentioned: MicroFoss™ Connectivity. (PDF file 110 KB)
Feature: Dairy manufacturing with the lights off. 2020. A production manager sits at his computer. He is planning production using information from tankers still on their way to the plant. (PDF file 166 KB)
