FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD QUALITY AND SAFETY

QUALITY CONTROL IN FOOD PROCESSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The actual milk check amount received by a dairy farmer is called the ____
A
milk-feed ratio
B
cooperative bonus premium
C
Federal Order price
D
mailbox price
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Definition: The Mailbox Price is defined as the net price received by producers for milk, including all payments received for milk sold, and deducting costs associated with marketing the milk.

Detailed explanation-2: -Your milk check includes how many pounds you produced in the month, as well as pounds for three component factors: butterfat, protein, and other solids. Many Northeast dairy producers are paid based on pounds of milk components. Pricing.

Detailed explanation-3: -Email us with accessibility issues regarding this report. March 2023 Highlights: U.S. simple average prices are: $4.36 per gallon for conventional whole milk, $4.29 per gallon for conventional reduced fat 2% milk, $4.79 per half gallon organic whole milk, and $4.79 per half gallon organic reduced fat 2% milk.

Detailed explanation-4: -Supply and demand forces combine with federal and state dairy policies to establish prices farmers receive for raw (unprocessed, unpasteurized) milk.

Detailed explanation-5: -Once the milk from several group members is collected in a central location, the milk can be processed or transported to processing centres or markets.

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