The reduction or elimination of lactose in ice cream and other frozen dairy desserts goes back to well before the simple declaration(s) of “low carb” in the early 2000s.
Increased lactose demand is being fueled by overseas markets.
February 3, 2021
Milk Specialties Global, an Eden Prairie, Minn.-based whey protein isolate producer, said it doubled its lactose production following the expansion of its West Coast processing facility in Visalia, Calif.
The publication contains the only industrywide data collected on the commercial uses of dry and condensed milks, whey products and lactose ingredients.
August 27, 2019
The publication contains the only industrywide data collected on the commercial uses of dry and condensed milks, whey products and lactose ingredients.
When you read the word lactose, what do you think? Does the processor in you wonder what you'll do with so much of it? Does the marketer in you wish of ways to be free of it? Does the consumer in you feel a little bloated?
Recently, both whey powder and lactose prices have reached near all-time highs. These prices could remain at historic high averages as production shifts towards high protein whey products and lactose demand from infant formula and milk powder producers remains insatiable.