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A mathematical model for predicting growth/no-growth of psychrotrophic C. botulinum in meat products with five variables.

• Author(s) : GUNVIG A., HANSEN F., BORGGAARD C.
• Publication date: 2013/02
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Clostridium, Modified atmosphere, Meat, Meat product, Modelling, Packaging, Growth, Storage condition
• Source: Food Control The International Journal of HACCP and Food Safety - vol. 29 - n. 2

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Ice crystal growth and particle-size distribution in ice slurry systems (review).

• Author(s) : KOFFLER M., SCHAAF J., KAUFFELD M.
• Publication date: 2013/06/17
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Ice slurry, Measurement, Particle, Growth, Crystal, Distribution
• Source: 4^th IIR Conference on Thermophysical Properties and Transfer Processes of Refrigerants
• Formats : PDF

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Study on the growth process of HCFC141b hydrate in isobaric system by a macroscopic kinetic model.

• Author(s) : KARAMODDIN M., VARAMINIAN F.
• Publication date: 2014/08
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Gas, R141b, Thermodynamic property, Microscopy, Hydrate, Growth
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 44
• Formats : PDF

Modeling the growth rates of Escherichia coli spp. and Salmonella Typhimurium LT2 in baby spinach leaves under slow cooling.

• Author(s) : PUERTA-GOMEZ A. F., MOREIRA R. G., KIM J., et al.
• Publication date: 2013/01
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Salmonella, Safety, Modelling, Escherichia, Spinach, Growth
• Source: Food Control The International Journal of HACCP and Food Safety - vol. 29 - n. 1

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Direct contact ultrasound assisted freezing of mushroom (Agaricus bisporus): growth and size distribution of ice crystals.

• Author(s) : ISLAM N., ZHANG M., FANG Z., et al.
• Publication date: 2015/09
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Mushroom, Irradiation, Ice, Ultrasound, Reduction, Growth, Crystal, Freezing
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 57
• Formats : PDF

Modeling growth kinetics of Listeria monocytogenes in pork cuts from packaging to fork under different storage practices.

• Author(s) : DE CESARE A., VALERO A., LUCCHINI A., et al.
• Publication date: 2013/11
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Listeria, Transport, Storage, Pork, Modelling, Growth, Storage life
• Source: Food Control The International Journal of HACCP and Food Safety - vol. 34 - n. 1

Predictive model for the growth kinetics of Listeria monocytogenes in raw pork meat as a function of temperature.

• Author(s) : LEE Y. J., JUNG B. S., YOON H. J., et al.
• Publication date: 2014/10
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Raw food, Listeria, Temperature, Prediction, Pork, Model, Growth
• Source: Food Control The International Journal of HACCP and Food Safety - vol. 44

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Frosting modeling on a cold flat plate: comparison of the different assumptions and impacts on frost growth predictions.

• Author(s) : BREQUE F., NEMER M.
• Publication date: 2016/09
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Frosting, Frost, Comparison, Prediction, Flat plate, Modelling, Growth
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 69
• Formats : PDF

Probabilistic evaluation of Clostridium perfringens potential growth in order to validate a cooling process of cooked dishes in catering.

• Author(s) : POUMEYROL G., MORELLI E., ROSSET P., et al.
• Publication date: 2014/01
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Safety, Clostridium, Microbiology, Catering, Cooling, Cooked food, Process, Growth
• Source: Food Control The International Journal of HACCP and Food Safety - vol. 35 - n. 1

Development and validation of a molecular predictive model to describe the growth of Listeria monocytogenes in vacuum-packaged chilled pork.

• Author(s) : YE K., WANG H., ZHANG X., et al.
• Publication date: 2013/07
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Chilled food, Listeria, Vacuum, Prediction, Pork, Model, Packaging, Growth
• Source: Food Control The International Journal of HACCP and Food Safety - vol. 32 - n. 1

Growth and survival of Salmonella Paratyphi A in roasted marinated chicken during refrigerated storage: Effect of temperature abuse and computer simulation for cold chain management.

• Author(s) : LI M., HUANG L., YUAN Q.
• Publication date: 2017/04
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Salmonella, Survival, Simulation, Chicken, Cold storage, Growth
• Source: Food Control The International Journal of HACCP and Food Safety - vol. 74

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Development of prediction model of leaf vegetable product coupled photosynthetic rate and growth curve of leaf area under air-conditioning environment in plant factory.

• Author(s) : YOSHIDA A., MORIUCHI K., UEDA Y., et al.
• Publication date: 2019/08/24
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Cultivation, Prediction, Physiology, Model, Lettuce, Expérimentation, Growth, Air conditioning, Water
• Source: Proceedings of the 25^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Montréal , Canada, August 24-30, 2019.
• Formats : PDF

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The effect of cooling rates on the ice crystal growth in air-packed salmon fillets during superchilling and superchilled storage.

• Author(s) : KAALE L. D., EIKEVIK T. M., BARDAL T., et al.
• Publication date: 2013/01
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Cooling rate, Chilled food, Chilling, Superchilling, Simulation, Salmon, Fish, Cold storage, Growth, Crystal, Freezer
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 36 - n. 1
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Modelling the interaction of storage temperature, pH, and water activity on the growth behaviour of Listeria monocytogenes in raw and pasteurised semi-soft rind washed milk cheese during storage following ripening.

• Author(s) : TIWARI U., WALSH D., RIVAS L., et al.
• Publication date: 2014/08
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Raw food, Pasteurization, Ripening (cheese), Listeria, Temperature, Storage, Ph, Modelling, Growth, Cheese, Water
• Source: Food Control The International Journal of HACCP and Food Safety - vol. 42

La radiación UV-B estimula la biosíntesis de glucosinolatos en germinados de kale durante su conservación frigorífica.

UV-B radiation stimulates glucosinolate biosynthesis in kale sprouts during cold storage.

• Author(s) : ARTÉS-HERNÁNDEZ F.
• Publication date: 2022/04
• Languages : Spanish
• Keywords : Cold storage, Cabbage, Radiation, Ultraviolet, Growth
• Source: XI Congreso Ibérico y IX Congreso Iberoamericano de Ciencias y Técnicas del Frío, CYTEF 2022.
• Formats : PDF

Markets: Marked AC growth in Spain

Over the past 2 years, the AC industry has grown 25% in Spain. Growth is attributed to Spain's warm climate and a rising standard of living. In 2006, the turnover of the AC sector was 1600 million € (with 225 million € in exports) and that of the...

• Publication date : 2007/11/20

Strong growth in the African air-conditioning market

Africa is gaining more attention as a potential market in the current sluggish global economic environment

• Publication date : 2013/02/15
• Subjects: Figures, economy

World air conditioning market: strong growth in 2010

According to JARN estimates, the global market for air conditioners (ACs) was about 89 million units in 2010, a 21% increase compared with 2009. 2010 was a bumper year for the AC industry thanks to global economic recovery, especially in Asia, and...

• Publication date : 2011/08/10

Guide 2013: Natural Refrigerants - Market Growth for North America

The new Guide 2013: Natural Refrigerants - Market Growth for North America gives an overview of the status of ammonia, CO2, hydrocarbons, water and air as refrigerants in various sectors (food chain, city & buildings, transport, and industry...

• Publication date : 2013/05/06

Healthcare cold chain logistic services market: huge growth expected

Research and Markets has published a report entitled "Global Healthcare Cold Chain Logistics Market Report & Forecast (2011-2016). The report emphasizes that strong growth in the sales of temperature-sensitive healthcare products is...

• Publication date : 2011/12/29

CO2 growth figures

The Shecco Guide 2014: Natural Refrigerants Continued Growth & Innovation in Europe shows that to date (2013), there are 2885 CO2 transcritical (TC) systems installed in Europe (3100+ installations worldwide), a significant increase of 117%...

• Publication date : 2014/10/09

The US Refrigerated Transportation Market Predicts Growth

The refrigerated transportation market in the U.S. will grow at a CAGR of 12.44% from 2014 to 2019, according to a report from Research and Markets.

• Publication date : 2015/09/03

Global frozen food market sees further growth

The demand for frozen food, valued at USD 224.74 billion in 2012, is expected to reach USD 293.75 billion by 2019, with a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 3.9% from 2013 to 2019.

• Publication date : 2014/05/21
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Growth in the world heat pump market

The world heat pump market increased 7.2% by volume in 2013 to almost 2 million units.

• Publication date : 2014/09/04
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Demand for cooling drives cold transport growth

The number of refrigerated vehicles on the road could feasibly reach 15.5 millions by 2025, up from less than 3 million in 2013.

• Publication date : 2015/07/09
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Indian air conditioner market 2014 witnesses strong growth

This market is projected to record a 13% CAGR (compound annual growth rate) growth expected over the period FY 2014-2016.

• Publication date : 2014/05/23

Global frozen bakery market shows expected continued growth

Europe forms the largest segment of the market in 2012. It is poised to grow at a steady Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6.9% over the forecast period to 2018.

• Publication date : 2014/05/22

Growth of the global refrigerated display cabinets market

The refrigerated display cases market has been growing steadily for the past few years. Various market research analysts suggest that this growth will continue due to increasing demand from the food and beverage...

• Publication date : 2021/09/07
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Non-residential air-conditioner market growths in 6 European countries

The non-residential air-conditioner market in Europe Top 6 (Italy, Spain, France, UK, Germany, Poland) is continuing to slowly recover lost ground since the last recession.

• Publication date : 2014/10/09
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Figuring out frozen food growth rates in Europe

According to Swiss research firm Food for Thought (FFT), European frozen food consumption in 2012 (14,456 million tonnes) is up 14% from 2010 (12,663 million in 2010).

• Publication date : 2013/02/26
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Member news: Efficient Energy has been rewarded for its remarkable growth over the last 4 years

Energy Efficient, an IIR corporate member, ranked third in the latest Deloitte Technology Fast 50 in Germany. This ranking rewards companies based on the percentage increase in their revenue over the last four...

• Publication date : 2021/12/15
• Subjects: HFCs alternatives

Best wishes for 2015!

2015 will focus on two major issues: the International Conference on Climate Change taking place in Paris in December 2015 and the overall slowdown of global economic growth. The refrigeration sector will be affected by both events.

• Publication date : 2014/12/29

Corporate Members: news

- Danfoss has experienced booming sales 18% growth over the first three quarters of 2007. Sales reached 2.2 billion €. Growth in China and Latin America was particularly positive and end of year sales are expected to top 3 billion €.

• Publication date : 2008/02/12

Briefs: Prof. Clark Bullard

During the Purdue Conferences held on July 12-15, 2010, Prof. Clark Bullard of the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign received the Wilbur T. Pentzer Achievement and Leadership Award for outstanding contributions to the growth and...

• Publication date : 2011/02/07

Save the Date – The 7th IIR Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain will take place in April 2022

This international event will focus on sharing expertise on the cold chain with developing countries to address key UN sustainable development goals related to hunger, health, energy, education,...

• Publication date : 2021/06/28
• Subjects: Developing country, Environment, Technology

Brief: Distinctions

François Billiard, Honorary Director of the IIR, was awarded the prestigious Charles Tellier Medal by the French Refrigeration Association (AFF). Nevin Amos, Secretary of Commission D2 and President of the IIR's Working Party on Cold Chain...

• Publication date : 2005/07/19

Brief: Distinctions

- François Billiard, Honorary Director of the IIR, was awarded the prestigious Charles Tellier Medal by the French Refrigeration Association (AFF). - Nevin Amos, Secretary of Commission D2 and President of the IIR's Working Party on Cold Chain...

• Publication date : 2005/07/19

IIR member news: A new BSRIA study on the global compressor market 

A recent study by BSRIA shows that sales of refrigeration compressors in 2022 are expected to reach 502 million units with a value of USD 48.6 billion, up 15% year-on-year. 

• Publication date : 2022/12/13
• Subjects: Figures, economy

WGC PARIS 2015: “Growing together towards a friendly planet”

The 26th World Gas Conference (WGC), held in Paris last week, offered attendees an ideal opportunity for networking, learning and sharing information on the latest developments

• Publication date : 2015/06/09

The IIR makes its mark in LNG

In line with our objective to remain at the forefront of developments in the field of cryogenics the IIR, in partnership with the lnternational Gas Union (IGU), and the Gas Technology Institute (GTI), organizes triennial LNG conferences across the...

• Publication date : 2015/10/14

HARFKO 2015: More successful than ever welcomes UNEP Ozone2Climate Roundtable & Roadshow

Last week the IIR was delighted to participate in the 13th Heating, Air-conditioning, Refrigeration & Fluid Exhibition – KOREA (HARFKO 2015).

• Publication date : 2015/03/18

ICCC2022 – Call for abstracts extended!

Due to an unprecedented number of requests, the call for 7th IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain has been extended to October 24 at 5pm BST.

• Publication date : 2021/10/08
• Subjects: Technology

India frozen vegetable market

According to a Bonafide Research report published in 2016, frozen vegetables market was 31% of the total frozen food market and is anticipated to increase further.

• Publication date : 2016/07/25

IIR member news: Carrier Transicold

Carrier Transicold celebrates 45 years of container refrigeration production as it prepares to build one-millionth unit.

• Publication date : 2013/11/20

Take part in the survey: women in RACHP

Are you a woman working in the Refrigeration, Air-Conditioning and Heat Pumps sector? We would like to understand the motivation, challenges and opportunities faced...

• Publication date : 2021/12/21

Ice cream manufacturing, environmental impact and market data

From a physico-chemical point of view, ice cream is a complex, frozen multiphase mixture. The manufacturing process includes several stages of freezing which are described in this...

• Last update : 2023/06/30
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : Ice creams

Cryogenic nitrogen in the food and beverage industry

The adoption of cryogenic processes in the food and beverage industry is predominantly driven by liquid nitrogen (LIN), and it is the preferred candidate for food chilling and...

• Last update : 2023/06/09
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : Freezing of foodstuffs

Cryogenics in the pharmaceutical industry: drug design and bioavailability improvement

Research activities in the pharmaceutical sector focus primarily on developing novel drug formulations which can elicit the desired response upon being administered to the patient...

• Last update : 2023/03/10
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : Freeze-drying in biology and medicine, Cryobiology, cryomedicine: general information

Liquefied Natural Gas: production process and cold energy recovery

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is natural gas that has been cooled to about -160 °C and turned into a liquid to facilitate transportation and storage. A typical LNG supply chain...

• Last update : 2023/06/23
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : LNG and LPG