FOOD TECHNOLOGY

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FOOD QUALITY AND SAFETY

QUALITY CONTROL IN FOOD PROCESSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
U.S Milk Production in 2012 represented a major industry achievement by crossing the ____ pounds of milk threshold.
A
1 billion
B
10 billion
C
100 billion
D
200 billion
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -While India has the most cows it produces only around two-thirds of the amount of milk that the USA produces every year. Source: FAOstat 2012.

Detailed explanation-2: -India has been the largest milk producing country in the world since 1997 and the recently announced data for 2011-12 reiterated the strong position of the country in the global market.

Detailed explanation-3: -The United States produced about 226.6 billion pounds of milk for human consumption in 2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -IDFA’s 2021 Economic Impact Study, which measures the combined impact of the dairy products industry, showed the U.S. dairy industry’s economic impact totaled $752.93 billion. The newly released figures indicate that the U.S. dairy industry now contributes: 3.5 percent of U.S. GDP. 3.3 million total jobs.

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