Raw materials and ingredients:Cow milk, cream from cow's milk.
The main stages of the process:
Qualitative assessment of milk, milk reception, cleaning and cooling of milk, milk reservations, separation of milk,
pasteurization of cream received, cooling of cream, physical maturation cream, whipping of cream, obtaining of butter, packaging of butter, marking of butter, storage.
The final product characteristics:
Taste and smell: clean, well expressed taste of pasteurized cream.
Consistency and Appearance: homogeneous, plastic, dense, shiny surface on the cut or slightly shiny, dry.
Color: from light yellow to yellow, homogeneous for all mass.
Basic physical, chemical, characteristics:
Fat content: 82.5 %;
Moisture: max 16 %;
Acidity (plasma), °T: max 23,0;
Acidity (fat phase), °K: max 2,5;
Microbiological indicators:
Quantity of mesophilic aerobic and facultative anaerobic microorganisms (QMAFAnM), colony-forming units (CFU), in 1g of the product: no more – 1,0*105;
Coliform bacteria (koliformy) in 1g of the product: not allowed;
Pathogenic microorganisms, including bacteria of Salmonella in 25g of the product: not allowed;
Staphylococcus aureus, CFU in 1g of the product: not allowed;
Listeria monocytogenes in 25g of the product: not allowed;
Mold, yeast, CFU, in 1g: no more – 100 in sum.
The content of toxic elements:
Lead: no more 0,1 mg/kg;
Cadmium: no more 0,03 mg/kg;
Arsenic: no more 0,1 mg/kg;
Mercury: no more 0,03 mg/kg;
Copper: no more 0,5 mg/kg,
Zinc: no more - 5,0 mg/kg;
Iron: no more 5,0 mg/kg.
