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The Testing of Milk, Cream, Butter, Cheese and Dairy by-Products (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

J. F. Singleton

 
9780265875896: The Testing of Milk, Cream, Butter, Cheese and Dairy by-Products (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0265875897 ISBN 13: 9780265875896
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master the Babcock test to measure milk fat with practical, field-ready steps.

This guide explains a practical method for determining fat in milk and related products. It covers the essential apparatus, how to prepare samples, and how to read results accurately to support fair dairy assessments and grading.

You’ll see how to work with pipettes, milk test bottles, acids, and a centrifuge, plus how to adjust speeds and temperatures for reliable readings. The book also addresses how to spot adulteration and how these methods apply to cream, skim milk, butter, and cheese.

  • Understanding the key tools and their correct use for the Babcock test
  • Steps for sampling, preparing, and reading fat percentages
  • Techniques to detect adulteration and interpret lactometer readings
  • Applications to dairy products beyond milk, including cheese and butter

Ideal for dairy workers, quality inspectors, and students seeking a clear, hands-on reference to milk fat testing.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0265875897
ISBN 13 
9780265875896
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
55