Investigation into blood plasma in milk formula

L.W.D. van Raamsdonk, I.M.J. Scholtens-Toma, J.S. Ossenkoppele, H.J. van Egmond, M.J. Groot

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    Abstract

    In July 2010 a rapid alert was issued by Spain concerning the presence of blood plasm in milk formula ("KUOVO") for calves. The blood plasma was detected by a microscopic staining method using tetramethylbenzidine (TMB). RIKILT investigated the suspect research sample by applying the standard research method for animal proteins and several additional staining methods, including TMB (macroscopic and microscopic).
    Original languageEnglish
    Place of PublicationWageningen
    PublisherRIKILT
    Number of pages19
    Publication statusPublished - 2011

    Publication series

    NameReport / RIKILT
    PublisherRIKILT - Institute of Food Safety
    No.2011.003

    Keywords

    • blood plasma
    • milk
    • feed formulation
    • skim milk
    • animal proteins

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