Outstanding in their field: LNG the choice of advanced milk processing facility in dairy capital of Tasmania
Outstanding in their field: LNG the choice of advanced milk processing facility in dairy capital of Tasmania
2 PagesCase study Outstanding in their field: LNG the choice of advanced milk processing facility in dairy capital of Tasmania Smithton in the far northwest of Tasmania is the heart of the state’s dairy industry. With generous rainfall and rare frosts, lush landscape and clear air, the community has been producing milk here for more than a hundred years. The region is known world- wide for its high quality milk and is one of the most productive in Australia. “It’s always been a good dairy area, going back to the mid-1800s,” says Robin Johnson, Tasmanian Dairy Products (TDP) company secretary. “The dairy capital of Tasmania - no doubt at all.” In 2011 TDP started work on an $80 million dairy processing plant in Smithton, to produce full cream milk powder, skim milk powder and anhydrous m
