Tag: dairy industry
Systematic problem solving: The key to dairy culture quality
Estimated reading time: 6 minutesDuring one of its recent monthly webinars, the Dairy Standard Agency (DSA) explored dairy cultures, common fermentation challenges, and practical...
Who bears the responsibility for safe pesticide use on dairy farms?
All farms need pesticides to control pest, plant diseases, and weed outbreaks from time to time. It is inevitable that hazardous pesticides may be...
MPO appoints well-known figure to head its veterinary affairs
Estimated reading time: 3 minutesProf Dietmar Holm has been appointed as the Milk Producers’ Organisation’s (MPO) chief veterinarian. Prof Holm will also lead the...
Stamboek Times Augustus 2026
Die jongste weergawe van SA Stamboek se nuusbrief, Stamboek Times, is nou beskikbaar.In die Augustus-uitgawe kan lesers uitsien na die volgende:Die SA Stamboek span...
Senses in the service of cheese
Estimated reading time: 7 minutesFew foods engage the senses as completely as cheese. From the first glimpse of a flavourful cheese spread to the...
New foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) regulations unpacked in plain English
Estimated reading time: 2 minutesDr Mark Chimes will explain the new updated control measures relating to outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) published in Section 9(1)...
Food safety starts with hygienic design
Estimated reading time: 4 minutesBy applying a risk-based approach during the design phase, potential sources of contamination can be identified and eliminated before they...
Troubleshooting dairy culture problems
Troubleshooting in dairy culture and production involves identifying and resolving issues ranging from raw milk defects and herd health concerns to processing problems such...
An overview of the SA dairy industry regulatory landscape and amendment...
This webinar is a valuable two-part session presented by two leading experts in the dairy regulatory sphere, Anneke van Niekerk and Thabang Rampa. It...
FMD in dairies: Centrifuging fact from fiction
Estimated reading time: 6 minutesWhere FMD is present, milk must be pasteurised before sale. In fact, in many municipalities selling raw milk is illegal...
