Fish processing : sustainability and new opportunities

The seafood processing industry offers a good example of the difficulties in applying sustainability principles to a complex set of relationships, involving not just the technologies which could militate against environmental damage but also the economics and human societal imperatives behind them

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hall, George M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, U. K. ; , Wiley-Blackwell , Ames, Iowa : c2011
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: challenges to the fish-processing industry in a resource-starved world
  • 2. Canning fish and fish products
  • 3. Preservation by curing (Drying, salting and smoking)
  • 4. Freezing and chilling of fish and fish products
  • 5. Surimi and fish mince products
  • 6. Sustainability impacts of fish-processing operations
  • 7. Sustainability of fermented fish products
  • 8. On-board fish processing
  • 9. Fishmeal production and sustainability
  • 10. Utilization of fish processing By-products for bioactive compounds
  • 11. Life cycle assessment of bulk packaging used to transport fresh fish products: case study