Product
Description
Milk Powder Processing
Technical specification
The milk fat content is standardized in a direct standardization system. Standardized milk used for producing whole milk powder is not normally homogenized.
In the production of dried whole milk the heat treatment must be so intense that the lipases will also be inactivated. This normally involves high-temperature pasteursation to a negative peroxidase test.
Falling-film evaporators are generally used for concentration, which is carried out in two or more stages to a DS content of 45 – 55%.
Milk powder machine two-stage drying
The last traces of moisture are the most difficult to remove, unless high outlet drying temperatures are used to provide a sufficient driving force. As elevated outlet drying temperatures can have a detrimental effect on powder quality, it is essential to operate at lower outlet temperatures with dairy products. If the moisture content of the resulting powder is still too high, an after-drying stage is incorporated after the spray dryer in a two-stage process as illustrated in figure .
Two-stage drying methods for producing powdered milk product combine spray drying as the first stage and fluid bed drying as the second stage. The moisture content of the powder leaving the dryer chamber is 2 – 3% higher than the final moisture content. The function of the fluid bed dryer is to remove excess moisture and finally to cool the powder down.
The powder is packed in cans, paper bags, laminated bags or plastic bags, depending on the quality and the requirements of the consumers.
Milk powder production line requires the drying of liquid milk into a powder in which aromas, flavours and colouring as well as many important components such as protein, fat, carbohydrate, vitamins, minerals etc. are retained. Additional challenges is a uniform moisture content, particle structure and particle size distribution, solubility, dispersability and wettability.
Water Treatment section:
Milk Receiving Section
Preparation Section
Concentration Section
Drying section
Milk Powder Packaging Section
CIP Cleaning Section
Compressor
Boiler
Chiller
Installation Material
Raw material: Fresh cow milk
Product: Whole milk powder, Sweet milk powder, Skimmed milk powder, Infant milk powder, Formulated milk powder, etc
Capacity: 1.5T/D – 100T/D
Product package: Tin, plastic bag, etc
Bulk manufacturing
Bulk manufacturers of Milk Powder Processing in China
Bulk production of Milk Powder Processing runs on our own lines in China, quoted factory-direct so the unit price falls as the quantity rises instead of sitting at a fixed list price. Wholesale buyers and project contractors sourcing milk powder processing from China usually begin with a quantity and a required delivery date, and that is all we need to return unit cost at volume, crate dimensions, gross weight and container fill. If you are comparing quotations from several suppliers, ask each of them to state the make of the major components: on this class of machine that is where real cost differences hide, not in the headline figure.
OEM and ODM production is available on bulk quantities of milk powder processing, which for most buyers means voltage and frequency matched to the destination, a capacity that fits the line it is going into, contact parts specified for the material being handled, and branding, manuals and cartons in your own name. Plan on three to six weeks in production for a made-to-order build plus transit, or seven to ten working days where the item is in stock.
If you are still narrowing down the specification, the wider milk processing equipments range is worth comparing before you send the enquiry.
- Factory-direct pricingUnit cost banded by quantity, held for the validity period on the quotation.
- OEM and private labelBrand plate, manual and carton artwork in your own name on volume orders.
- Built to specificationVoltage, phase, frequency, capacity and contact materials set for your market.
- Inspection before dispatchIn-process checks plus a photographed pre-dispatch report for your approval.
- Container planningWe confirm the fill for a 20ft, 40ft or 40ft high-cube before you commit.
- Repeat ordersBuild specification kept on file so a second order is quoted against the same machine.
Export and shipping
Importing Milk Powder Processing from China
The documents matter as much as the machine when you are importing milk powder processing from China. HS classification is settled at quotation stage, and the consignment ships with a commercial invoice, packing list and certificate of origin, plus a fumigation certificate and marine insurance where your customs authority asks for them. Pricing is quoted FOB from the port of loading if you are using your own forwarder, or CIF to a named destination port if you want freight handled at our end.
Crating is built for the voyage rather than for a shelf, with moisture protection and shock resistance matched to the sea time to your port. If you are buying several ranges at once they can travel as one consolidated consignment on a single bill of lading, which reduces both the cost per unit and the number of documents to clear. Every machine ships with installation drawings, an operating manual and a spare parts list.
- HS classificationSettled before the quotation is issued, not at your port.
- Document setInvoice, packing list, certificate of origin, fumigation certificate, insurance.
- FOB or CIFYour forwarder from the loading port, or ours to your named destination port.
- Seaworthy packingCrating and moisture protection sized for the sea time to your market.
- Consolidated shippingSeveral ranges combined onto one bill of lading.
- After deliveryInstallation drawings, manuals and a spare parts list with every machine.
Buyer questions
Milk Powder Processing — frequently asked
Anything not covered here, put it in your enquiry and we will answer it with the quotation.
Email the sales deskWhat is the minimum order quantity for Milk Powder Processing?
milk powder processing can be supplied as a single unit where it is capital machinery, with banded pricing once the order runs to several units. Hand tools, spares and consumables are quoted in batch or container quantities instead. Tell us the quantity and the delivery window and we will confirm which minimum applies.
Can Milk Powder Processing be manufactured to our own specification?
Yes — OEM and ODM production is standard on bulk orders. The usual changes are voltage and frequency for the destination, capacity to suit the line it feeds, contact parts specified for the material being handled, and your own branding on the machine and packaging.
What is the production lead time for a bulk order?
Made-to-order machines typically take three to six weeks in production, plus sea freight transit to your port. Ready-stock items dispatch within seven to ten working days. Exact lead time is confirmed in writing on the quotation.
Can we inspect the goods before shipment?
Yes. Every consignment goes through in-process checks and a pre-dispatch inspection, and the photographed report is shared for your approval before the container is sealed. Third-party inspection by SGS, Bureau Veritas or an agency you nominate can be built into the terms.
What are your payment and shipping terms?
Terms are set on the proforma invoice and depend on order value and destination. Advance payment by telegraphic transfer against a proforma invoice is standard, and irrevocable letters of credit are accepted on larger capital orders. Shipping is quoted FOB from the port of loading or CIF to a named destination port.
Do you supply spare parts and documentation?
Installation drawings, an operating manual and a spare parts list are issued with every machine. Spares can be ordered against the original build specification, which we keep on file, and for plant-scale orders commissioning support can be arranged at quotation stage.
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