As product specifications tighten and global demand for high-value dairy ingredients continues to grow, processors are increasingly relying on membrane technologies.
Explore how membrane technologies are changing milk demineralization to meet the rising demand for high-value dairy ingredients while balancing efficiency and product quality.
Dairy processors are increasingly turning to advanced membrane technologies to boost product yield while maintaining efficiency and quality. Innovations in ultrafiltration, including optimized temperature control and homogenization, have been shown to enhance protein retention and minimize fouling. This highlights the importance of upstream processing conditions alongside membrane design in achieving higher yields.
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Membrane Technology Fundamentals: Membrane Basics & Applications and The Future of Dairy Processing: Exploring the Cost-Effectiveness of Next-Generation Reverse Osmosis Sanitary Membranes will take place at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Eastern time, respectively.
Membrane innovation offers new efficiencies in dairy processes such as protein concentration, with minimized maintenance and operational downtime.
June 17, 2025
atech innovations and X-PORE CEPAration present new advancements in membrane filtration technology for the food and dairy sectors at the 2025 Membrane Technology Forum.
Suvash Kafley, vice president of Growth and Commerical Strategy, Agropur, will deliver the speech: "Selective by Design: Turning Filtration Outputs to Reach Dairy's Next Value Frontier," on June 3 at 2:30 to 3 p.m. The event will take place at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Bloomington, Minn.