ABCs of Dairy

Question: True or false: Reindeer milk is consumed by humans.

Answer: Reindeer are utilized for their milk in northern Europe.

Question: Who invented milk chocolate?

Answer: Hans Sloane was a British physician who lived in Jamaica. He invented a drink of cocoa and milk, called "milk chocolate."

Question: What is the name for a drink made of yogurt?

Answer: Lassi is a smooth drink, like a milkshake, made of yogurt.

Question: Which of these is a kind of butter?

Answer: Ghee is a kind of clarified butter. It is widely used in Indian cooking.

Question: Which of these is not a market class used in categorizing ice cream?

Answer: The market classes of ice cream are economy, market, premium, and super premium.

Question: How much milk is produced each year worldwide, in billions of gallons?

Answer: About 140 billion gallons (530 billion liters) of fresh milk are produced each year by dairy farms around the world.