How should we keep UHT milk ? UHT milk should be kept in room temperature before opening and can be kept till the expiry date (9 months). Once it opens, it should be kept in the fridge.
Why UHT milk has long product shelf life ? Is there any additional additive ? UHT milk is processed with high temperature to kill the microorganism (bacteria) and packed with multi-layer packaging to keep the quality of the milk. There is no additional additive in UHT milk.
Does Pasteurized milk need to be kept chilled ? Yes, pasteurized milk has to be kept chilled to maintain the freshness. Pasteurization process only kills pathogen bacteria thus chilled storage will keep the milk longer
Does 'sugar' in nutritional information refer to additional sugar on the milk ? No, 'sugar' in nutritional panel means lactose or carbohydrate which is available in the milk. Lactose gives you energy for your daily activities