Use of high pressures in the agro-food industry.

Haute pressions : mécanismes d'actions et utilisations dans l'industrie agroalimentaire.

Author(s) : TONELLO C.

Type of article: Article, Review

Summary

High pressure constitutes an alternative to other treatments, such as ionisation, for food processing. Japan has recently made progress in developing this French discovery from the 19th century. However, French pressurized produce should begin to be marketed beginning next year. When combined with refrigeration, high pressures can extend keeping time of fresh produce several weeks. The article presents this technology.

Details

  • Original title: Haute pressions : mécanismes d'actions et utilisations dans l'industrie agroalimentaire.
  • Record ID : 1998-0919
  • Languages: French
  • Source: Rev. gén. Froid - vol. 87 - n. 972
  • Publication date: 1997/04
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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