Dairy Science and Technology. Food Science and Technology

by Pieter Walstra, Jan T. Wouters, Tom J. Geurts

Dairy Science and Technology, Second Edition discusses the transformation of milk into high-quality produces, emphasizing the principles of physical, chemical, enzymatic, and microbial transformation. Now organized into four main parts, this second edition features expanded coverage of the properties of milk, a new section on milk formation, and the inclusion of nutritional aspects. The text begins with an introduction to the chemistry of milk and then explains the manufacturing processes. After an extensive discussion of various dairy products and the procedures necessary for consumer safety, the book concludes with details on the manufacture and ripening of cheese.

782 pages, ebook

First published September 29, 2005