# First Commission Directive of 13 November 1979 laying down Community methods of analysis for testing certain partly or wholly dehydrated preserved milk for human consumption (79/1067/EEC), Division 3: PRINCIPLE

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The fat content is determined by extraction of the fat from an ammoniacal alcoholic solution of sample with diethyl ether and light petroleum, followed by evaporation of the solvents and weighing of the residue and calculation as a percentage by mass of the sample, according to the principle of Rose-Gottlieb.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1979/1067/annex/II/division/5/division/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1979-1067/annex-II/division-5/division-3
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