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Influence du stade de maturité, de la température et du traitement au 1-MCP sur la qualité des abricots.
Influence of fruit maturity at harvest, storage temperature and 1-MCP treatment on quality of apricots.
Green hydrogen: resources consumption, technological maturity, and regulatory framework.
A comprehensive scouting of space cooling technologies in Europe: Key characteristics and development trends.
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Influence of maturity degree on refrigerated coated strawberries (Fragaria ananassa).
Effect of maturity stage and short-term storage on the biological quality of sweet pepper fruits.
The levels of abscisic acid in onion during storage and bulb storability as influenced by weather conditions during growing season and bulb maturity at harvest.
Influence of maturity at processing on quality attributes of fresh-cut Conférence pears.
CHANGES IN THE AROMATIC COMPOSITION OF APPLES (CV. RED DELICIOUS) DURING COOL STORAGE.
THE INFLUENCE OF RIPENING ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES AND QUALITY OF FRESH AND FROZEN SWEET CORN PRODUCTS.
Postharvest handling of plum cv. Santa Rosa.
Characterization of nectarine (Aniversario Inta) to refrigerated storage and determination of harvest opportune date.
Prestorage heat treatment on apples.
Experimental study on influencing factors of controlled atmosphere (CA) storage of snap beans.
LE MAINTIEN DE LA QUALITE DE L'ABRICOT DANS LA DISTRIBUTION. EFFET DE DIFFERENTS REGIMES THERMIQUES.
PRESERVATION OF APRICOT QUALITY IN DISTRIBUTION. EFFECT OF DIFFERENT THERMAL CONDITIONS.
THE REFRIGERATION COMPRESSOR: THE STEPS TO MATURITY.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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Maturity level of alternative AC technologies
In a recent review article, the authors assessed air conditioning technologies in Europe according to their Technology Readiness Level (TRL).
Optimising cold storage to boost antioxidants and anthocyanins in blood oranges
A study by the University of Florida found that storage temperatures ranging from 6 to 12 °C significantly enhance anthocyanin, phenolic content, and antioxidants content in in ‘Budd...
Viability of an absorption solar cooling system in an isolated school in Mexico
A recent IJR article presents a simulation of the operating strategies and the results of the first experiments following the installation of a solar thermal absorption air conditioning system, installed in an...
Vapour compression refrigeration for space applications
An IJR review paper presents the history of vapour-compression refrigeration systems used in microgravity environments and sets the next steps of research needed to achieve reliable...
The French frozen food market
Total consumption (including foodservice as well as retail channels) amounted to an estimated EUR 9.1bn in 2013, of which the retail sector was worth approximately 60%.
Cooling solutions for hybrid electric aircraft
The electrification of aircraft propulsive systems requires specific cooling technologies as part of the decarbonation of the aviation industry. A recent review article presents...
Heat pump sales grew in Europe in 2020
According to the latest market report by European Heat Pump Association (EHPA), heat pump sales grew by +7.4% in 2020, offering benefits both in terms of greenhouse gas emission...
Road to COP28. Extending the temperature range and application for heat pumps
To promote decarbonation, “high temperature heat pumps should be designed using waste heat and renewables as a driving energy, and environmentally friendly working fluids”, according...
LNG to be available in Germany by 2015
Plans for building and operating the two terminals in Hamburg and Bremerhaven, the future hubs of the German coastal LNG supply, have come to maturity.
Briefs: TimeTemp
The Norwegian manufacturer TimeTemp has developed an innovative, small self-adhesive label attached to food products. The company says its innovative shelf life indicator is able to precisely measure the freshness of food items as they pass...
CO2 Supermarkets
The journal Die Kälte und Klimatechnik has just produced an article on the opening of a supermarket using refrigeration installations for the first time running on direct expansion CO2 with both medium and low temperatures in Wettingen,...
The European heat pump market 2015
In 2015, the market grew by 10% contributing to 24 Mt of CO2 emission savings and the creation of 47 103 full time jobs.
The global industrial refrigeration market
The global industrial refrigeration market is expected to grow from USD 22,571 million in 2014, and reach USD 33,904 million in 2020, with a Compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1%.
Purdue conferences highlights: development of high-temperature heat pumps
High-temperature heat pumps are currently subject to intense R&D work, as illustrated by several papers presented at Purdue last year. All Purdue papers can now be downloaded from the Fridoc database.
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Cooling Keeps Food Fresh : Global Campaign Announced for World Refrigeration Day, June 26
Since 2019, June 26 celebrates the World Refrigeration Day. With increasing global stakes at hand over the past years, refrigeration took a leading role at the heart of international...
Encyclopedia of Refrigeration
Cold storage conditions for fruits and vegetables
Practical recommendations for the cold storage of over 200 cultivars of fruits, vegetables and herbs (storage temperatures, relative humidity, storage time, controlled atmosphere...