The buffalo milk is processed in a special part of the dairy which is entirely devoted to this product. This is to avoid any kind of contamination with cows’ milk.
The processing phases are:
Receipt of milk from farms involved in the Giordano buffalo supply chain project;
Storage in specialised tanks at +4°C;
Automated processing phases comprising:
Pasteurisation;
Coagulation of the milk using a natural whey starter produced at the dairy
Slow maturing under serum;
Traditional spinning in a mixer with dipping arms;
Shaping into different pieces ranging from 50 g to 250 g;
Hardening.
Packaging;
Distribution.