Icepack, the refrigerating microcell for small fruit.

[In Italian. / En italien.]

Type of article: Article

Summary

A new Europe-patented storage system for small fruit named Icepack is described. It consists of unbottomed polystyrene modular frames each holding from 4 to 8 fruit containers piled on a module containing ice or a cooling solution. Tests performed on strawberries and raspberries in Italy, showed the capacity of Icepack to keep a high fruit market quality, controlling storage temperature and reducing weight losses. The application possibilities are discussed. A.P.

Details

  • Original title: [In Italian. / En italien.]
  • Record ID : 1993-2663
  • Languages: Italian
  • Source: Industria italiana del Freddo - vol. 47 - n. 1
  • Publication date: 1993/01
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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