Progress in food preservation

This volume presents a wide range of new approaches aimed at improving the safety and quality of food products and agricultural commodities.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Abd Karim Alias (Author), Bhat, Rajeev (Author), Paliyath, Gopinadhan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, U.K. : John Wiley & Sons , 2012
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245 0 0 |a Progress in food preservation   |c edited by Rajeev Bhat, Abd Karim Alias, Gopinadhan Paliyath 
260 |a Oxford, U.K. :   |b John Wiley & Sons ,   |c 2012 
300 |a xxv, 630 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 26 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. Selected techniques to decontaminate minimally processed vegetables -- 2. Active and intelligent packaging of food -- 3. Modified-atmosphere storage of foods -- 4. Effects of combined treatments with modified-atmosphere packaging on shelf-life improvement of food products -- 5. Coating technology for food preservation -- 6. Biological materials and food-drying innovations -- 7. Atmospheric freeze drying -- 8. Osmotic dehydration: theory, methodologies, and applications in fish, seafood, and meat products -- 9. Dehydration of fruit and vegetables in tropical regions -- 10. Developments in the thermal processing of food -- 11. Ozone in food preservation -- 12. Application of high hydrostatic pressure technology for processing and preservation of foods -- 13. Pulsed electric fields for food preservation: an update on technological progress -- 14. Salting technology in fish processing -- 15. Hypoxanthine levels, chemical studies and bacterial flora of alternate frozen/thawed market-simulated marine fish species -- 16. Preservation of cassava (Manihot esculenta crantz): a major crop to nourish people worldwide -- 17. Use of electron beams in food preservation -- 18. Treatment of foods using high hydrostatic pressure -- 19. Role of predictive microbiology in food preservation -- 20. Factors affecting the growth of microorganisms in food -- 21. A whole-chain approach to food safety management and quality assurance of fresh produce -- 22. Food bioprotection: lactic acid bacteria as natural preservatives -- 23. Bacteriocins: recent advances and opportunities -- 24. Application of botanicals as natural preservatives in food -- 25. Tropical medicinal plants in food processing and preservation: potentials and challenges -- 26. Essential oils and other plant extracts as food preservatives -- 27. Plant-based products as control agents of stored-product insect pests in the tropics -- 28. Preservation of plant and animal foods: an overview 
520 |a This volume presents a wide range of new approaches aimed at improving the safety and quality of food products and agricultural commodities. 
650 0 |a Food   |x Preservation   |x Research 
700 1 |a Abd Karim Alias ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Bhat, Rajeev ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Paliyath, Gopinadhan ,   |e author 
999 |a 1000147752   |b Book   |c OPEN SHELF (30 DAYS)   |e Tembila Campus