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85 articles for “dairy food”
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Scope of Edible Packaging for Micronutrient Fortification of Dairy Products
Abstract: Edible films and coatings have long been used for food protection and shelf life improvement. Essential components for producing edible films and coatings are biopolymers, plasticizers and certain optional ingredients. Edible films and coatings have been used as vehicles for delivery of minerals such as calcium, zinc, iron and magnesium and also for delivery of vitamins such as niacin, riboflavin, vitamin A, vitamin E and vitamin C in food products …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Nutritional Enhancements in Dairy Products
Abstract: Dairy products play a crucial role in diets globally, providing key nutrients like proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals. However, with evolving dietary needs and a growing focus on public health, the fortification of dairy products has emerged as a critical strategy to enhance their nutritional profile. This review explores the fortification of dairy products with vitamins, minerals, probiotics, and other health-promoting ingredients, examining the methods, benefits, challenges, and future prospects …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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FACTORS OF DIABETES MELLITUS
Abstract: AbstractDiabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the most common non-communicable diseases (NCDs) globally. Diabetes mellitus is also known as prameha or madhumeha. It is most commonly found in many economically developing and newly industrialized countries. Diabetes mellitus is a disorder that affects the body’s ability to make or use insulin. Insulin is a hormone produced in the pancreas that helps transport glucose (blood sugar) from the bloodstream into the cells …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Basics of HACCP—Dairy and Food Industry
Abstract: This paper is deals with basics of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) principles and its application in dairy– food sector. HACCP rules are widely accepted and implemented, protocol for improving the quality and safety of food products. The implementation of HACCP procedures helps the dairy/food industries for providing best quality products via handling the total quality management (TQM) of whole industry. Keywords: HACCP, total quality management, prerequisite programmesCite …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Current and Future Prospects of Colostrum—Indian Ethnic Food Supplement
Abstract: Traditional foods of India are called as ‘Functional Foods’ because they contain components such as body healing components, dietary fibres and growth promoters. Colostrum is the first secretion from mammary gland of an animal after parturition, which contains high amount of many nutrients such as proteins, vitamins, minerals and biologically active substances like immunoglobulins, enzymes, hormones and growth factors. This physicochemical composition makes it highly useful food substance as nutraceuticals …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Environmental Impact on Agriculture and Food Supply
Abstract: Global environment change is a change in the long-term weather that shows the regions of the world. The term "weather" refers to the short-term changes in temperature, wind, and/or precipitation of a region. In the broad term, the environment change could affect agriculture in several ways such as quantity and quality of crops in terms of productivity, growth rates, photosynthesis and transpiration rates, moisture availability etc. Climate change can worsen …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Regulations and Standards in the Dairy Industry
Abstract: The dairy industry is a vital component of the global food system, providing essential nutrients to millions of people worldwide. This article offers a comprehensive overview of the regulatory landscape governing dairy products, focusing on quality standards, labeling requirements, and international trade regulations. Quality standards, established by key organizations such as Codex Alimentarius and the International Dairy Federation, ensure that dairy products meet specific criteria for fat and protein content, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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A Review on Microbial Enzymes in the Food Industry: Current Innovations and Future Prospects
Abstract: Over the past few decades, microbial enzymes have become indispensable biocatalysts in food production, fundamentally revolutionizing how we approach manufacturing processes while simultaneously enhancing the quality of what we produce. Today, approximately 200 of the 4,000 known enzymes are deployed commercially with proteases, amylases, lipases, and lactases leading the charge in industrial food applications. This review brings together the latest innovations in how we use microbial enzymes for food processing, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 43–53 Read article
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Development of Moringa oleifera Incorporated Fortified Probiotic Curd
Abstract: Dahi is one of the most popular options of all ours global liked by all age groups. It has resoled health problem and also provides enough nutrition at a low cost to a large population. An experimentation planned to monitor the durability of certain dairy products was store temperatures (-4°C) within their shelf life and nutritive value. The culture added into MPP dahi sample and incubated to 38°C temperature. The …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Gluconic Acid: Properties, Microbial Production and Applications in Food and Agriculture: Critical Review
Abstract: Gluconic acid is one of the most essential natural acids and is moderately obtained from glucose by unpretentious oxidation response process. The response is simplified through glucose dehydrogenase bacteria such as (Gluconobacter) and enzyme glucose oxidase (fungi). The production of gluconic acid by microbes is the desired procedure. The typical broadly applied fermentation technique is summarized by using fungi (Aspergillus niger). Derivatives for gluconic acid; the main ones like sodium …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 32–42 Read article
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Food Waste Management Around the World
Abstract: Around world´s food is wasted at various steps of the supply chain. In India, the largest and increasing share is wasted at the consumer level. The issue has gained considerable public attention in the past years, with a large number of initiatives developed by different stakeholders such as policy makers, retailers (e.g., France, Intermarché, 2014) and NGOs, and research projects that have and are exploring the issue. Furthermore, the European …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Isolation and Identification of Lactobacillus from Raw Buffalo Milk from the Local Region of Agra
Abstract: The term ‘Probiotic’, literally means, ‘for life’ which describes “substances secreted by one microorganism stimulating the growth of another”. These are viable microorganisms which contribute to intestinal microbial balance and help to improve the gut health in humans and other animals. Probiotics have been used in animal feed industry as a food supplements. They are also used to manufacture the fermented dairy products widely. The most common among them are …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2-3, 2020 · pp. 15–17 Read article
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Aspergillus Oryzae: Multifunctional Powerhouse Revolutionizing Food Industries and Gut Health
Abstract: Aspergillus oryzae, commonly known as “Koji mold,” is a filamentous fungus extensively utilized in various food industries due to its robust enzymatic activity and generally recognized as safe (GRAS) status. This review explores its diverse applications, focusing on its role in fermented food production, enzyme generation, and contributions to gut health. In the production of fermented foods, such as soy sauce, miso, and sake, A. oryzae serves as a crucial …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Milk-Cereal-based Composite Complementary Foods and their Storage Stability: A Mini Review
Abstract: In developing countries, depending upon the socio-economic situation, the nutritional status of the people is enhanced by encouraging increased use of inexpensive and available protein sources in child feeding. Traditional infant-feeding practiced in countries like India, is usually cereal based. Cereals in combination with milk solids are generally used for the preparation of weaning foods to improve the overall quality. Milk-cereal based complementary food is defined as food obtained from …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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FERMENTED FOODS: FUNCTIONAL AND REGULATORY INSIGHTS
Abstract: Traditional fermented edible products have been in the food industry since ancient times. Today, the fermentation process has become most common in the health food industry. Due to the microorganisms present in fermented food products, the health benefits have been helpful in many ways. Fermentation helps in enhancing gut health, blood sugar, blood pressure, and brain health. These food products also play a major role in lowering cancer risk and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Gene Editing in Dairy Cows: Advancing Milk Yield, Health, and Resilience for Sustainable Dairy Development
Abstract: Gene editing has emerged as a transformative tool in dairy science, offering unprecedented opportunities to enhance productivity, improve animal health, and bolster resilience against environmental challenges. This study explores the potential of gene editing technologies, including CRISPR-Cas9, in advancing milk yield, optimizing milk composition, and addressing genetic disorders in dairy cows. Specific applications include targeting genes associated with mastitis resistance, improving feed efficiency, and introducing heat tolerance traits to adapt …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Insights of Buffalo Genetic resources of India and their characteristics
Abstract: It is believed that the buffalo domesticated in India are the descendants of Bos arnee buffaloes, which still exists in wild type in the North-Eastern parts of India. India is home track to best riverine buffalo breeds in the world namely Murrah, Jaffarabadi, Nili-Ravi, Surti, Mehsana, Bhadawari etc which are the main stay of the dairy industry in India. The buffalo plays a crucial role for overall food security of …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Utilization of Whey in Functional Dairy Beverages: Nutritional, Technological, and Industrial Perspectives
Abstract: The dairy industry plays a vital role in global nutrition and the economy, producing a wide range of products that contribute significantly to human health. Among its by-products, whey is generated in large quantities during cheese and paneer production and has traditionally been considered a waste material, posing environmental challenges due to its high biochemical oxygen demand. However, in recent years, whey has gained considerable attention as a valuable resource …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Microwave Assisted Digestion For Cadmium Analysis in Yoghurt Samples Using Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer
Abstract: This paper presents an innovative approach for the digestion of dairy products aimed at determining heavy metal concentrations using atomic absorption spectrophotometry. The present study was conducted to assess the concentration of cadmium in different Yoghurt samples. A total of 80 random samples of dairy products (20 each of sour Yoghurt, sweet Yoghurt, flavoured Yoghurt, and homemade Yoghurt) were collected from different areas of Kota city. For the analysis of …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–39 Read article
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Wheat and Its Application in Dairy Products: A Review
Abstract: Wheat is one of the most important crop among the cereals by area planted; followed in importance by corn, barley and sorghum. It is the best of the cereal foods and provides more nourishment for humans than any other food source. Wheat is a major diet component which supplies about more than 60% of the total daily requirements of protein and calories for the world's population. It contains minerals, vitamins, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 19–34 Read article