Lactose Powder is manufactured from fresh, pasteurised whey (or whey permeate), remaining after cheese making. The lactose is extracted from whey by a process of evaporation, crystallisation, decanting and drying.
In the food processing industry, lactose products are used for chocolate, milk beverages and sports nutrition and diet products. In food industry, lactose is used in bakeries and infant formula.
White to yellowish colour, free flowing powder, typical milk taste and smell without foreign odour.
Confectionery, milk chocolate, bakery, beverage whiteners, ice cream, chocolate drinks, yoghurts, frozen foods, drinks.
Major source of energy for the newborns , reduction cost, flavor fixer.
Product must be stored in a cool, dry place, at temperature below 25°C and relative humidity below 65%, product has a 2 years shelf life in the original packaging.
Three-layer paper bag with polythene inner bag, 25kg net.
Lactose (%) | ≥ 98 |
Fat (%) | ≥ 0,1 |
Moisture (%) | ≤ 0,5 |
Ash (%) | ≤ 0,5 |
pH | 4,5-7,5 |
Insolubility (ml) | ≤ 0,01 |
Purity (disc) | A, A/B |
Total Plate Count /g | ≤ 10 000 |
Coliforms /0,1g | absent |
E- Coli /0,1 g | absent |
Salmonella /25 g | absent |
Antibiotics | absent |
Yeast /g | ≤ 50 |
Mould /g | ≤ 50 |
In terms of composition and packaging there are various possibilities provided by Pure Valley Dairy Products. Normally we supply lactose products in bulk, big bags and 25 kilo bags, but tailor-made solutions are also possible. Contact us to discuss your specific requirements.
Quality and product safety are at the forefront in the food processing industries. This is also the case at Pure Valley Dairy Products. The strict laws and regulations in the EU are followed to the letter by Pure Valley Dairy Products. We have a HACCP system in place and are GMP+ certified and work only with certified laboratories. Our products and method of working meet international legal requirements.
Would you like a tailor-made quotation for lactose products or do you have a question? Don’t hesitate to contact us via info@purevalleydairy.com or 0048 518 078 690. We would also be happy to meet you at our office in Poland.