
- 448 pages
- English
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The Interaction of Food Industry and Environment
About this book
The Interaction of Food Industry and Environment addresses all levels of interaction, paying particular attention to avenues for responsible operational excellence in food production and processing. Written at a scientific level, this book explores many topics relating to the food industry and environment, including environmental management systems, environmental performance evaluation, the correlation between food industry, sustainable diets and environment, environmental regulation on the profitability of sustainable water use in the food industry, lifecycle assessment, green supply chain network design and sustainability, the valorization of food processing waste via biorefineries, food-energy-environment trilemma, wastewater treatment, and much more.
Readers will also find valuable information on energy production from food processing waste, packaging and food sustainability, the concept of virtual water in the food industry, water reconditioning and reuse in the food industry, and control of odors in the food industry. This book is a welcomed resource for food scientists and technologists, environmentalists, food and environmental engineers and academics.
- Addresses the interaction between the food industry and environment at all levels
- Focuses on the past decade's advances in the field
- Provides a guide to optimize the current food industry's performance
- Serves as a resource for anyone dealing with food and environmental science and technology
- Includes coverage of a variety of topics, including performance indicators, the correlation between the food industry, sustainable diets and the environment, environmental regulations, lifecycle assessments, green supply chain networks, and more
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- 1. Cleaner production strategies for the food industry
- 2. Green supply chain
- 3. Life cycle assessment in the food industry
- 4. Microbes and the environment: fermented products
- 5. Biorefineries for the valorization of food processing waste
- 6. Packaging and food sustainability
- 7. The concept of (virtual) water in the food industry
- 8. Wastewater treatment and water reuse in the food industry
- 9. Control of odors in the food industry
- 10. Innovation management and sustainability in the food industry: concepts and models
- 11. Food waste valorization opportunities for different food industries
- Index
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