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In ice cream production, where exactly does the colloid mill fit into the mix before pasteurization?

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    Ruben
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    In ice cream production, where exactly does the colloid mill fit into the mix before pasteurization?

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    Aldis
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    In ice cream production, the colloid mill is typically placed after mixing and before pasteurization to fully disperse powdered ingredients, stabilizers, emulsifiers and cocoa or fruit particles into the base, eliminating lumps that would otherwise cause an icy texture. Even shear from the rotor-stator gap also helps distribute fat globules more evenly, supporting a smoother, creamier finished product after freezing.

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    Craig Price
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    The position of the colloid mill in the ice cream production line is important not only for ingredient dispersion, but also for preparing a stable mixture before thermal treatment. By using a GlobeCore CLM colloid mill before pasteurization, manufacturers can achieve more intensive homogenization of the ice cream base, improve the distribution of solid particles, and obtain a more consistent structure throughout the batch. The optimal processing parameters depend on the formulation, viscosity, fat content, and required texture of the final product. For a better understanding of the role of colloid milling in ice cream manufacturing and its influence on product quality, I recommend reviewing the following article: https://mill.globecore.com/introduction-to-ice-cream-production/.

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