Conference paper

Quality of raw purchased milk - situation and comparisons

Slavko Kirin ; "Sirela" d.d. Bjelovar, 43000 Bjelovar
Milan Devčić
Ivan Štefekov

Abstract

This report focuses on indices of raw milk physical, chemical and microbiological quality in a part of delivery region of "Sirela". Analysis data refer to raw milk samples taken on farms of a group of producers and out of collecting tanks. Results are compared to quality standards valid in Croatia and in some European countries. Quality of analyzed raw milk samples is mostly considerably below standards either ours or foreign. Amelioration of actual situation is in need of systematic effort to improve raw milk quality inevitably including stimulative paying system according to microbiological quality of milk.

Keywords

raw milk; physical, chemical and microbiological milk quality; producers raw milk samples; raw milk samples taken out of collecting tanks; improvement of raw milk quality

Hrčak ID:

95150

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/95150

Publication date:

16.1.1994.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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