History of Dairy Processing
In what year was commercial pasteurization developed for milk?
1895
If you were in a store in 1945, what would be the 2 main dairy products you would see available?
Whole milk and butter
What does FMMO stand for? How many are there in the US?
Federal Milk Marketing Order, 11
What animal does most of the dairy consumption come from world-wide?
The dairy cow
What country's top dairy products for consumption is fluid milk, baby formula, and yogurt?
China
When was milk first homogenized?
1919
In what era did more regional milk processors appear in the dairy industry?
Early 1960's-began to appear. Became the standard during the 1980's
How many classes of milk are there? What class does yogurt belong to?
4, 2
What are the top 2 dairy producing countries in the world? (All types of dairy)
U.S. and India
What has happened to ice cream consumption over the last few decades?
It has steadily decreased
In what time period did we start to see milk being processed in a significant amount? This was also the time we first started seeing farmers actually specialize in dairy farming.
1920's
In what era did flavored milk make a "splash"?
Early 2000's
Name two differentials used in pricing of milk
Location and milkfat
What is the top dairy producing country in the EU?
Germany
What are 3 major products that the US exports?
Cheese, nonfat dry milk/skim milk powder (NFDM/SMP), whey
During the 1940's, what was the general way to process milk?
Taking it to a local creamery
What was the avenue the dairy industry tried to boost dairy demand during the 1980's?
Developing more products
Name 3 of the 5 drivers we discussed that impacts the global market for dairy products.
•Conditions for crop growth
•Income in the developing world
•Relative values of currencies
•Dietary shifts
•Changes in regulations.
What dairy producing country has been a world leader in innovation and research of how the industry uses its resources? They are the largest exporter of dairy products
New Zealand
What are 3 major products the US imports?
Casein, specialty cheeses, butter
When did the first national processor (Dean Foods Corp.) come about in the U.S.?
2001
What was the purpose of the Fluid Milk Promotion Act?
Allow producer financed, generic advertising for all classes of milk
Which state just added a FMMO? How many classes does it have?
California, 5
What country has enjoyed much dairy success because of its supporting government and the "Gir" cow? 58% of the milk comes from small family farms.
Brazil
How much of the fluid milk is used for making cheese?
41%