Low-lactose and lactose-free milk product and process for production thereof

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PATENT NO 8986768
APP PUB NO 20100055286A1
SERIAL NO

12201301

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The invention relates to a low-lactose and a lactose-free milk product and to a process for the production thereof. The lactose in the milk raw material is hydrolyzed, proteins, minerals and sugars are separated into different fractions by the membrane technique, and a low-lactose or a lactose-free milk product is composed from the fractions. The invention provides a milk product, the water therein originating from the original milk raw material. In addition, useful by-products are produced in the process.

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VALIO LTDMEIJERITIE 6 HELSINKI 00370

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kallioinen, Harri Haarojoki, FI 11 45
Tikanmäki, Reetta Espoo, FI 6 31

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