wwf

English translation: water content of fat-free cheese (wff)

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German term or phrase:	wff
English translation:	water content of fat-free cheese (wff)
Entered by:	Clarkem (X)

11:54 Jun 28, 2010

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Law/Patents - Food & Drink

German term or phrase: wwf

The abbreviation wwf is used in a Swiss Food Additive Ordinance. The sentence reads as follows:
Nur für Weichkäse mit einem wwf von max. 690 g/kg. What does wwf stand for?
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water content of fat-free cheese (wff)

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Das sollte wff heissen, wie ich gefunden habe (nur 2 Googlehits fuer Weichkaese +wwf, dafuer ueber 77,000 fuer Weichkaese + wff. Das steht fuer "Wassergehalt in der fettfreien Käsemasse" (http://www.kuechengoetter.de/rezepte/warenkunde/14104/Kaese.... ), and that is "water content in fat-free cheese", also shortened to wff.
Variable pH Ca Syn Wff Rennet Fat content of milk Pasteurization ... the rate of syneresis (Syn). the final water content of the fat-free cheese (Wff), ...
books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=0824727630...

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I found an earlier Kudoz question by the way
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/german_to_english/food_dairy/11509...

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Nesrin
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Local time: 14:36

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Thank you all for the great research. After searching some more, I come to the same conclusion that this is a typo in the document and should read wff.
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Local time: 14:36
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Thank you all for the great research. After searching some more, I come to the same conclusion that this is a typo in the document and should read wff.

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