Aromatic and Nutraceutic Components in “Nobilat” Milk Produced in Appennino Campano Area

The scope of this study was to analyze aromatic and nutritional properties of raw and pasteurized “Nobilat” milk from Appennino Campano (Castelpagano, Campania Region) area and to compare it with high milk quality ones.
Effect of Sicilian pasture feeding management on content of α-tocopherol and β-carotene in cow milk

The aim of the present study was to investigate quality of spontaneous and cultivated pastures and pasture feeding management on Sicilian dairy farms during spring by evaluating α-tocopherol and β-carotene contents of pasture milk under ordinary Sicilian farming conditions.
Consumers ability to discern food quality under blind conditions

This study aims to investigate consumers ability to discern food product quality in absence of information compared to mass products. What affects consumers milk preference and attitude is quality, in absence of information as well as products awareness. Therefore, the sector needs to highlight quality characteristics in marketing strategies.
Variability of volatile profiles in milk from the PDO Ragusano cheese production zone

Native pasture has been shown to have a strong influence on the sensory characteristics of dairy products. However, few studies have been carried out on milk flavor profiles. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the influence of cows’ pasture-based feeding on milk volatile profile.
Increasing pasture intakes enhances polyunsaturated fatty acids and lipophilic antioxidants in plasma and milk of dairy cows fed total mix ration

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the changes in fatty acid composition and fat-soluble antioxidant content in plasma and milk from cows fed with different proportions of pasture.