Plant for obtaining dairy preparation

An apparatus for obtaining a dairy preparation consisting of a homogeneous mixture of liquid skim milk and vegetable oil with an oil content not exceeding 4 g per 100 ml. of the preparation, the apparatus comprising a powdered milk feeder hopper, a mixing pump, a circulation pump, a first holding tank containing hot water wherein powdered milk is gradually reconstituted to attain a suitable proportion, means to convey the powdered milk from said hopper to said tank, a milk deaerator, means to convey the reconstituted milk from said tank to said deaerator, emulsification means, an emulsifier tank capable of supplying emulsifier to the reconstituted milk to produce a water/oil emulsion, means for conveying milk from said deaerator to said emulsification means, means for conveying emulsifier from said emulsifier tank to said emulsification means, conveying said product discharging from said emulsification means through a static mixer and a dynamic mixer to produce an emulsified product, a standardization tank, means for conveying said product from said dynamic mixer to said standardization tank, means for adding liquid product to said standardization tank operably connected thereto, a storage tank having stirrer means located therein, means for conveying product from said standardization tank to said storage tank, means to convey product from said storage tank to ultrahigh temperature pasteurizing means, homogenizing means, means for conveying product from said pasteurizing means to said homogenizing means, cooling means, conveying means to convey the product from said homogenized means to said cooling means, packaging means and means for conveying product from said homogenizing means to said packaging means.