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Whey as energy source for the first energy neutral cheese dairy

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100 Pioneers in Efficient Resource Management

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A cheese dairy produces large quantities of whey, which has limited suitability as food and animal feed. Although whey contains some very valuable ingredients, it is now considered a waste product simply because of the daily quantities produced and lack of demand.

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Schmidt, M., Spieth, H., Haubach, C., Kühne, C. (2019). Whey as energy source for the first energy neutral cheese dairy. In: 100 Pioneers in Efficient Resource Management. Springer Spektrum, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-56745-6_14

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