Apparatus and method for pasteurizing milk for feeding to calves

摘要

The present invention is directed to a system and method for pasteurizing milk and colostrum for feeding to calves. The system includes a vat for storing milk or colostrum, a circulation pump and piping system, a heat exchanger for adjusting and/or maintaining milk temperature, and an ultraviolet light pasteurizing unit ("UV reactor") that treats the milk without damaging important immunoglobulins.