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Flour Fortification: Overview and Benefits to Europe

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<strong>Fortification</strong> Process<br />

• Millers order a vitamin<br />

<strong>and</strong> mineral premix based<br />

on their country st<strong>and</strong>ard<br />

(usually includes at least<br />

iron <strong>and</strong> folic acid).<br />

• Premix is added <strong>to</strong> flour<br />

in the milling process.<br />

• Millers conduct quality<br />

assurance testing.<br />

Equipment used <strong>to</strong> feed premix in<strong>to</strong> flour.<br />

Pho<strong>to</strong> copyright: David Snyder / CDC Foundation

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