04 - Donkey Milk Powder (Unsweetened) || HSN:04049000

HSN Code 04049000 (Other milk and cream powder, unsweetened)

Category Dairy Products

Subcategory Donkey Milk Powder (Unsweetened)

• Energy: 460–480 kcal

• Protein: 35–38g

• Fat: 1.5–2g (mainly unsaturated)

• Carbohydrates: 55–60g (mainly lactose)

• Calcium: 900–1000mg

• Vitamin C: 20–25mg

• Vitamin D: 1.5–2.0μg

• Vitamin B12: 0.8–1.2μg

• Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Present

• Immunoglobulins & Lysozyme: Present in significant amounts

• No added sugar, preservatives, or flavors

Technical Properties

• Solubility: Excellent, disperses rapidly in water

• Shelf Life: 12–18 months (sealed, ambient)

• Moisture Content: ≤ 5%

• Microbiological Standards: Complies with international food safety norms

Chemical Properties

• Main Components: Milk proteins (casein, whey), lactose, minerals, vitamins, bioactive peptides

• pH (10% solution): 6.7–6.9

• Low fat and cholesterol content

• No additives or neutralizing agents

Physical Properties

• Appearance: Fine, free-flowing, white to light cream powder

• Odor/Flavor: Clean, mild, slightly sweet, characteristic of donkey milk

• Bulk Density: 0.50–0.60 g/cm³

• Particle Size: Uniform, low dusting

Manufacturing Methods

• Collection & Inspection: Fresh donkey milk is collected, inspected for quality, and filtered.

• Pasteurization: Milk is pasteurized at 75–85°C for 20–30 minutes to ensure safety.

• Homogenization: Fat globules are reduced for uniformity and stability.

• Concentration: Water is partially removed by evaporation (triple effect concentration).

• Spray Drying or Freeze Drying: Concentrated milk is spray-dried or freeze-dried at controlled temperatures to produce a fine powder while preserving nutrients and bioactive compounds.

• Cooling & Sieving: Powder is cooled to below 40°C and sieved for uniformity.

• Packaging: Packed in food-grade, moisture-proof bags or containers under hygienic conditions.

Industrial Uses

• Infant & Child Nutrition: Used in hypoallergenic infant formulas and children’s nutritional supplements.

• Dietary Supplements: For adults, athletes, and the elderly seeking gentle, nutrient-rich protein sources.

• Cosmetics: Ingredient in premium skincare, soaps, and anti-aging products for its nourishing and regenerative properties.

• Gourmet Foods: Specialty chocolates, desserts, and beverages.

• Medical Nutrition: For patients with allergies or special dietary needs.

Market Overview: Global Demand & Indian Supply

• Global Demand: Donkey milk powder is a high-value, niche product with growing demand in Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East for infant nutrition, cosmetics, and wellness markets.

• Indian Supply: India is emerging as a supplier, with increasing awareness and investment in ethical donkey farming and advanced processing to meet international standards.

Packaging & Logistics

• Standard Packaging: 1kg, 5kg, and 25kg food-grade aluminum foil pouches or multi-layer kraft paper bags with inner liners.

• Bulk Packaging: 500kg–1,000kg jumbo bags for industrial buyers.

• Shipping Dimensions & Weight:

• 25kg bag: Approx. 80cm x 50cm x 14cm, gross weight ~25.2kg
• Palletized for container shipping (20ft container holds ~16 MT)

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

• Lead Time: 2–3 weeks for standard export orders.

Preferred INCO Terms

• FOB (Free On Board)

• CFR (Cost and Freight)

• CIF (Cost, Insurance, and Freight)

Company Profile: Kaizen BMS

Kaizen BMS is a Government of India-recognized exporter with a dedicated export unit specializing in the global trade of high-quality industrial products and raw materials. With a diverse portfolio, we cater to industries worldwide, offering merchant exporting and contract manufacturing solutions. Our commitment to quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction makes us a preferred partner for clients seeking reliable supply chains and innovative products.