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Coliforms

A family of bacteria that are naturally found in the intestines and faeces of animals and birds.


Colloidal suspension

When very fine solid particles are found evenly throughout a liquid. For example, protein in the water phase of milk.


Colony forming unit (cfu)

Those microorganisms which are strong enough to grow and reproduce, so that a colony can be seen in the agar after a few days.


Colostrum

The milk produced by the cow immediately after calving.


Combust

Burn.

Communication

When information is passed between people by speaking, writing, or other methods, such as signage, sirens and signals.

Comply with

Must follow.

Component

A part of something

Composition

The things which make up dairy products. For example, fat, protein, water, and ingredients such as vitamins, lactose, or minerals.

Concentration

How much of one chemical is in a solution.


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