
- 76 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
Preservation and Shelf Life Extension focuses on the basic principles of ultraviolet light technology as applied in low-UV transmittance treatments of food fluids and solid foods. It describes the features of UV light absorption in food fluids and available commercial systems, and provides case studies for UV treatment of fresh juices, dairy products, wines, and beer.The book also includes information on various continuous and pulsed UV sources and processing systems, as well as examples of specific treatments for fruits, vegetables, meat and poultry products.- Addresses preservation and shelf-life extension of foods and food plant safety improvement- Explores non-thermal and non-chemical alternatives for preservation and shelf-life extension of fluid foods, drinks and beverages, and for solid foods- Written by an internationally recognized expert in ultraviolet light, high hydrostatic pressure processing, and microwave heating
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Fundamentals of UV Light Emission, Transmission, and Absorption
- Chapter 2. UV Light Microbial Effects
- Chapter 3. UV Light Sources
- Chapter 4. UV Systems for Fluid Products
- Chapter 5. Control Parameters in UV Processing
- Chapter 6. Establishment of Preservation Process Using UV Light
- Chapter 7. Novel Preservation Applications of UV Light
- Chapter 8. Energy Evaluation in UV Flow Systems
- Chapter 9. Regulatory Aspects of UV Technology Commercialization
- Chapter 10. UV Safety
- Conclusion
- References