Novel technologies in food science : their impact on products, consumer trends and the environment

Covers novel technologies, including high pressure, antimicrobials, and electromagnetism, and their impact

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: McElhatton, Anna (Author), Sobral, Paulo José do Amaral (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer , c2012
Series:Integrating food science and engineering knowledge into the food chain
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Waste and its rational management
  • 2. Implementation of hazard analysis and critical control points system in the food industry: impact on safety and the environment
  • 3. Food by-products for biofuels
  • 4. Integrated management methods for the treatment and/or valorization of olive mill waste
  • 5. Safety considerations of nutraceuticals and functional foods
  • 6. Consumer behavior: determinants and trends in novel food choice
  • 7. Recent advances in the microencapsulation of oils high in polyunsaturated fatty acids
  • 8. Biocontrol of foodborne bacteria
  • 9. Plant extracts as natural antifungals: alternative strategies for mold control in foods
  • 10. Reduction of mycotoxins contamination by segregation with sieves, prior to maize milling
  • 11. Rational use of novel technologies: a comparative analysis of the performance of several new food preservation technologies for microbial inactivation
  • 12. Emerging technologies to improve the safety and quality of fruits and vegetables
  • 13. Novel technologies for the preservation of chilled aquatic food products
  • 14. Use of natural preservatives in seafood
  • 15. Edible films: use of Lycopene as optical enhancers
  • 16. Clean strategies for the management of residues in dairy industries