Low Heat Regular
Skim Milk Powder

Spray dried Skim Milk Powder Low Heat is the powder resulting from the removal of fat and water from fresh milk from cows. The product shall be made from fresh, sweet milk to which no preservative, alkali, neutralizing agent or other chemical has been added and which has been pasteurized. Milk proteins, milk permeate or lactose may be added to standardize protein concentration.
Ingredient and Allergen Statement
Contains milk
Regulatory and Compliance
Codex Standard 207-1999. Product is in strict compliance with Halal.
Sensory Standards
Flavor Clean, bland, sweet
Odor Fresh, no off odors
Color White to light cream
Appearance Powder, free of lumps
Antibiotics
All raw milk used in the manufacture of products has been screened and tested “Not Found” for drug residues according to the FDA Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (PMO) – Appendix “N” (latest revision)
Quality Assurance
Products are manufactured under strict quality assurance procedures which are enforced at all times. Manufacturing plants are subject to rules and regulations of the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Precautions are taken at all steps during manufacture, storage, and distribution to ensure product quality and food safety.
Labeling and Traceability
All labels contain sufficient detail to provide full product traceability which includes: Single letter dryer identification code, 3 digit julian date (Lot Number), 2 digit year, 2 digit sublot number, 3 digit bag number, heat treatment/product, product silo number, plant identification number, production month (3 letter abbreviation), and packaging time (24 hour clock).
Microbiological Standards
Microbiological Standards | Units | Maximum | Method |
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Aerobic Plate Count | cfu/g | <10,000 | SMEDP 6.020 |
Coliforms | cfu/g | <10 | SMEDP 7.020 |
Yeast and Mold | cfu/g | <50 | SMEDP 8.112 |
Salmonella | Not Detected | FDA-BAM | |
Coagulase Positive Staphylococcus | Not Detected | ISO 6888-3: 2003 |
Sensory Standards
Chemical-Physical Standards | Units | Min | Max | Method |
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Protein - SNF Basis | % | 34 | Kjeldahl/NIR | |
Moisture | % | 4.0 | IDF/NIR | |
Fat | % | 1.25 | IDF/NIR | |
Titratable Acidity | % | 0.15 | ADPI | |
WPNI | mg | 6.0 | SMEDP | |
Scorched Particles | mg | 15 (B) | ADPI/CM-EXP | |
Solubility Index | ml | 1.2 | ADPI |
Storage and Shipping
Product is packaged in poly lined multiwall 25kg (net weight) kraft paper bags without the use of staples or metal fasteners. Skim Milk Powder is Hygroscopic and can absorb odors, therefore adequate protection is necessary. It is recommended that product is stored at 80°F or less, with relative humidity of 65% or less, and in an odor free environment. Stocks should be used in rotation preferably within 24 months of manufacture or as dictated by the expiration date labeled on the product.