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Artificial Milk Making

Artificial Milk, No Cows Involved
Would YOU drink a pint of man-made cows’ milk? Scientists are developing artificial beverage that could spell the end of dairies
>>> Synthetic milk is prepared by mixing urea, caustic soda, refined oil (cheap cooking oil) and common detergents. Detergents are added to emulsify and dissolve the oil in water giving the frothy solution, the characteristic white colour of milk. Refined oil is used as a substitute for milk fat. Caustic soda is added to the blended milk to neutralize the acidity, thereby preventing it from turning sour during transport. Urea/ sugar are added for solid-not-fat (SNF). The above prepared synthetic milk looks like natural milk, except in taste and nutritional qualities. The cost of preparing synthetic milk is less than Rs. *** per liter and it is sold to consumers at a price arranging between Rs. *** *****; 18 per liter after blending it with natural milk.
Imagine a world where milk is not only artificially produced, but also free of lactose and cholesterol.

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