Innovations in Food Processing (Food Preservation Technology Series) by Gustavo V. Barbosa-Canovas and Grahame W. Gould investigates some of these options, alternative technologies, and strategies for properly addressing new challenges facing the food industry. It also provides specific examples on how these alternatives can be utilized in specific food products.
This book presents a comprehensive review of new technologies to preserve foods, especially those based on nonthermal techniques. It covers a wide range of methods, including high pressure, pulsed electric fields, and hurdle technologies. Other chapters include information about the trends in emerging technologies over the past 40 years and predictive models that describe microbial growth.
Expert contributors present thorough research results and critical reviews of each covered technology. The innovative approaches presented in Innovations in Food Processing will result in sound alternatives for addressing the ever-increasing demand for quality foods at a reasonable cost.
Book Details
- Hardcover: 282 pages
- Publisher: CRC (June 7, 2000)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1566767822
- ISBN-13: 9781566767828
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.4 x 1 inches
List Price: $189.95