Fruit and Vegetable Processing: Improving Quality (Woodhead Publishing in Food Science and Technology)

With its distinguished editor and international team of contributors, Fruit and Vegetable Processing provides an authoritative review of key research on measuring and improving the quality of both fresh and processed fruits and vegetables. The book discusses measuring quality and maintaining the safety and quality of processing fruit and vegetables. It covers postharvest handling, minimal processing, new modified atmosphere packaging techniques, and the use of edible coatings. In addition, the book discusses new technologies such as high pressure processing and the use of vacuum technology.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0849315417
• ISBN13: 9780849315411
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 1.0" x 6.3"