Extraction Optimization in Food Engineering

Extraction Optimization in Food Engineering
Author: Constantina Tzia
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 428
Release: 2003-07-21
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0824756185

The only comprehensive source on extraction process optimization, this book details the installation, construction, development, modeling, control, and economics of conventional and specialized extraction systems in the food processing industry. It supplies case studies for illustration of specific extraction systems in commercial food production.

Optimization in Food Engineering

Optimization in Food Engineering
Author: Ferruh Erdogdu
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 788
Release: 2008-12-09
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1420061429

While mathematically sophisticated methods can be used to better understand and improve processes, the nonlinear nature of food processing models can make their dynamic optimization a daunting task. With contributions from a virtual who's who in the food processing industry, Optimization in Food Engineering evaluates the potential uses and limitati

Innovative Food Processing Technologies

Innovative Food Processing Technologies
Author: Kai Knoerzer
Publisher: Woodhead Publishing
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2016-06-29
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 008100298X

Innovative Food Processing Technologies: Extraction, Separation, Component Modification and Process Intensification focuses on advances in new and novel non-thermal processing technologies which allow food producers to modify and process food with minimal damage to the foodstuffs. The book is highly focused on the application of new and novel technologies, beginning with an introductory chapter, and then detailing technologies which can be used to extract food components. Further sections on the use of technologies to modify the structure of food and the separation of food components are also included, with a final section focusing on process intensification and enhancement. - Provides information on a variety of food processing technologies - Focuses on advances in new and novel non-thermal processing technologies which allow food producers to modify and process food with minimal damage to the foodstuffs - Presents a strong focus on the application of technologies in a variety of situations - Created by editors who have a background in both the industry and academia

Extracting Bioactive Compounds for Food Products

Extracting Bioactive Compounds for Food Products
Author: M. Angela A. Meireles
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 486
Release: 2008-12-16
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1420062395

The demand for functional foods and neutraceuticals is on the rise, leaving product development companies racing to improve bioactive compound extraction methods - a key component of functional foods and neutraceuticals development. From established processes such as steam distillation to emerging techniques like supercritical fluid technology, Ext

Food Engineering Handbook

Food Engineering Handbook
Author: Theodoros Varzakas
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 654
Release: 2014-11-24
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1482261685

Food Engineering Handbook: Food Process Engineering addresses the basic and applied principles of food engineering methods used in food processing operations around the world. Combining theory with a practical, hands-on approach, this book examines the thermophysical properties and modeling of selected processes such as chilling, freezing, and dehy

Food Engineering Handbook, Two Volume Set

Food Engineering Handbook, Two Volume Set
Author: Theodoros Varzakas
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 1242
Release: 2014-12-12
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1466582278

Food Engineering Handbook, Two-Volume Set provides a stimulating and up-to-date review of food engineering phenomena. It also addresses the basic and applied principles of food engineering methods used in food processing operations around the world. Combining theory with a practical, hands-on approach, this set examines the thermophysical propertie

Design and Optimization of Innovative Food Processing Techniques Assisted by Ultrasound

Design and Optimization of Innovative Food Processing Techniques Assisted by Ultrasound
Author: Francisco J. Barba
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2020-11-19
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0128182768

Design and Optimization of Innovative Food Processing Techniques Assisted by Ultrasound: Developing Healthier and Sustainable Food Products is a useful tool in understanding the innovative applications derived from the use of ultrasound technology. The book is a starting point for product development, covering technological, physicochemical and nutritional perspectives, as well as the reduction of food toxics and contaminants. Divided into three parts, sections cover ultrasound usage in obtaining functional foods, extracting bioactive compounds, the improvement of food quality, ultrasound use for the development of novel applications, and more. As the definitive resource in new innovative ultrasound-based emerging processes, this book is a necessity for food scientists and technologists, nutrition researchers, and those working in the food manufacturing industry. - Explores how ultrasound treatment affects nutrients and bioactive compound retention - Provides a useful tool in understanding the innovative applications derived from the use of ultrasound technology - Shows how ultrasound serves as a tool of new ingredients production for the food concept of tomorrowa

Evaporation Technology in Food Processing

Evaporation Technology in Food Processing
Author: Seid Mahdi Jafari
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 401
Release: 2024-02-29
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0128187654

Evaporation Technology in Food Processing, Volume Nine in the Unit Operations and Processing Equipment in the Food Industry series, explains the processing operations and equipment necessary for recent invented non-thermal processing of different food products, including ozonation, plasma processing, pulsed electric fields, high pressure processing, irradiation and high frequency processing. These processes and unit operations are very important in terms of achieving favorable sensory properties and energy usage. Written by experts in the field of food engineering, this book targets Industrial Engineers working in the field of food processing and within food factories. Divided in four sections, "Evaporation basics," "Different types of evaporators, "Application of evaporators in the food industry and "Design, control and efficiency of evaporators, all chapters emphasize basic texts relating to experimental, theoretical, computational, and/or applications of food engineering principles and the relevant processing equipment to evaporation unit operations. - Thoroughly explores the processing operations and equipment necessary for the evaporation of different food products applying steam - Brings new opportunities in food processing through innovative evaporation processes - Covers the design, control and efficiency of evaporators

Handbook of Food Processing

Handbook of Food Processing
Author: Theodoros Varzakas
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 666
Release: 2015-10-22
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1498721788

Packed with case studies and problem calculations, Handbook of Food Processing: Food Safety, Quality, and Manufacturing Processes presents the information necessary to design food processing operations and describes the equipment needed to carry them out in detail. It covers the most common and new food manufacturing processes while addressing rele

Food Processing

Food Processing
Author: Hosahalli S. Ramaswamy
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 600
Release: 2005-08-23
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1135435979

Food Processing: Principles and Applications is a comprehensive resource that explores the basic and applied aspects of food processing. It describes the physical, chemical, and microbiological basis for each method of preservation. Particular emphasis is placed on the application of three of the most universally used commercial processes: t