Setting Up And Running A Small Scale Dairy Processing Business

Food processing offers excellent income-generating opportunities for those wishing to start up in business. With this in mind, this comprehensive manual provides a detailed description of how to process milk into a variety of dairy products including cheese and milk confectionary. Topics covered include markets, equipment and facilities, managing a dairy, and health and safety issues. The guide should be read in conjunction with volume 1 in the series (see 1041), which introduces aspects such as technical know-how, business skills and customer care.

The result of a collaborative effort by small business owners and advisers in ACP countries, this manual covers everything you need to know about starting up and managing a small-scale cooking oil business. Helpfully illustrated with numerous tables, checklists and case studies, it highlights important aspects such as production, processing and quality control. Marketing, packaging, branding and customer care are also covered, along with invaluable advice on how to plan and manage finances.

Whether you want to start a new business, or improve or diversify an existing operation, this unique text collects for the first time essential information on the demand for high-value foods, their production, marketing and quality management. Aiming to raise awareness of opportunities in high-value foods and ingredients in ACP countries, the handbook also highlights routes to access different types of value chains for these products. Clearly laid out, with helpful summaries and ‘tips for success’, this comprehensive publication presents numerous real-life case studies to inspire entrepreneurs to improve their production and profitability.

This is the first in a series of manuals on small-scale food processing, compiled by contributors from several developing countries. Intended as a practical guide for people starting or operating a food business, it covers a range of topics including: hygiene, equipment, product testing, suppliers and retailers, and financial, production and staff management.

Caldwell offers readers a balanced perspective on the current regulatory environment in which raw-milk lovers find themselves. Keepers of cows, goats, or sheep will benefit from information on designing a well-functioning small dairy, choosing equipment, and understanding myriad processes, including details about the business of making milk; managing the farm to create superior milk; understanding the microbiology of milk; and risk-reduction plans to have in place prior to selling raw milk.

A large number of people today dream of starting something of their own and wish that they did not have to utilize their capabilities while making money for someone else. If you are one of the above, then this book could be the end of your search. The first few concerns while you start something of your own are the right choice of business and the associated investment requirement. This book places a full stop to your search for lucrative business that you can start from your home with low costs. It lists down more than 30 businesses that can give you good returns and can be operated from the comfort of your home. If you look around yourself, surely you will find a friend or a relative or a friend’s friend or your neighbor pursuing their hobby as a business (full time or part time) and most of which will be home based.And are you, on the other hand, still struggling with the choice of business? Has that made you feel left out or indecisive or unconfident? The correct choice of business is an extremely essential step in the process of ‘being your own boss’. The book ‘Money Making Business Ideas- You Can Start from Home with Low Costs’discusses in detail all the vital steps and concerns of operating a business from home like why your chosen business will work, what is the business model, how will you generate money from it, What can you sell, How will you market your business and what are the raw materials/machinery required. After gathering the above mentioned details of a business, the decision of choosing an appropriate one will no longer be a cumbersome process. This book is designed to help you climb the ladder of success by being your own boss and essentially qualifies as an entrepreneurial tool for anyone who wishes to be self-employed and doesn’t have the desired knowledge to go ahead. A growing number of housewives today are willing to work in order to bring in additional money in their households and make a mark for themselves. And working from home is their first preferable choice for earning their identity. A large number of home makers are turning on their entrepreneurial caps and are in a constant search for home based business that can help them fulfill their goals and desires. This book aims at equipping such people with the required knowledge and motivation to start something of their own by sharing the concerns, decisions and choices involved in the process. Once you have made the choice of your business, it helps you to understand the ways in which you can source the capital required and the ways you can operate your small venture. After reading this book, the dilemma surrounding the decision to go solo will be cleared up and you will be all equipped to take on the battle with a shining armor.

The Book Covers The Basic And Advanced Details To Setup Your Own Cold Storage Unit. Various Capacities Have Been Shown In This Book. Suppliers Of Mach Inery Are Also Provided. Apart From These Details, Many Other Aspects And Important Guidelines Are Provided.

This series of practical guides is aimed at people starting or operating a food business. The third publication in the series covers markets for flours and bakery products, setting up a mill or a bakery, processing grains and flours and producing bakery products, quality assurance and legislation, and production and financial management. (See also 1041, 1175)