Food preservation process design

The preservation processes for foods have evolved over several centuries. This work deals with the fate of food quality attributes during the preservation process, and the concept of optimizing the process parameters to maximize the retention of food quality

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heldman, Dennis R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Burlington, Massachusetts : Academic Press , c2011
Series:Food science and technology international series
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Description
Summary:The preservation processes for foods have evolved over several centuries. This work deals with the fate of food quality attributes during the preservation process, and the concept of optimizing the process parameters to maximize the retention of food quality
Item Description:Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Kinetic Models for Food Systems Chapter 3. Kinetics of Inactivation of Microbial Populations Chapter 4. Kinetics of Food Quality Attribute Retention Chapter 5. Physical Transport Models Chapter 6. Process Design Models Chapter 7. Process Validation and Evaluation Chapter 8. Optimization of Preservation Processes Chapter 9. Designing Processes in the Future Appendix
Physical Description:ix, 354 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0123724864 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780123724861 (hardback : alk. paper)