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Ventilation and deodorization system optimization of a wastewater treatment plant.
Why the importance of the thermal efficiency of refrigerated vehicles?
Determination of the shelf life of cluster of the red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus) during chilled storage.
Residential demand controlled ventilation.
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Use of citric and lactic acids in ice to enhance quality of two fish species during on-board chilled storage.
Relating microbial growth to volatiles production in cooked ham in view of the development of a fast method of quality assessment in the cold chain.
Changes in Volatile Composition of Cape Hake Fillets under Modified Atmosphere Packaging Systems during Cold Storage.
Ventilation for odour control.
Lipid oxidation in frozen seafood and generation of odour.
[In Japanese. / En japonais.]
Research of the removing of indoor tobacco smoke and other odours using activated charcoal.
Influence of temperature, humidity and ventilation rate on the release of odour and ammonia in a floor housing system for laying hens.
Lipid oxidation in ordinary and dark muscles of fish: influences on rancid off-odour development and colour darkening of yellowtail flesh during ice storage.
Finding optimal airflow in connection with the location of air inlets and outlets to control odour dispersion in high-rise residential buildings.
AN IMPROVED BLANCHING TECHNIQUE FOR FROZEN SWEET CORN ON-THE-COB.
Luftinhaltsstoffe und ihre Detektion über Luftqualitätssensoren: was stinkt im Raum?
Volatile components and their selection by sensors: what is this unpleasant smell?
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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LED lighting extends the colour shelf life of meat
Researchers from Kansas State University, USA, claim they have proved that the use of LED lights in refrigerated display cabinets can improve the shelf life of fresh meat.
Out of the ordinary: Electrolux Bio Robot Refrigerator on biopolymer gel
Electrolux has finally unveiled its avant-garde Bio Robot Refrigerator concept within the context of its 2010 Electrolux Design Lab final. Designed by Yuriy Dmitriev, the refrigerator works on the principle of biopolymer, so there is no air that...
Reducing food waste: can we keep open canned sardines in the refrigerator?
Researchers from the University of Porto studied the shelf life at 4°C of open canned sardines, depending on the type of seasoning (sardines in brine, vegetable oil, tomato...
Reducing food waste in European households
Proper food storage in households is important to reduce food waste in Europe. A survey in Germany found that although consumers have a high awareness of food safety, they lack knowledge in handling advanced...
Refrigeration innovations for the avocado market
The booming global avocado market calls for increasing standards of quality. Refrigeration technologies offer cutting-edge solutions for fruit ripening and seed preservation for future crops.
The global frozen food market in 2022
Despite food price inflation, Europe remained the largest frozen food market in 2022.
Growth of the Italian frozen food market in 2020
In 2020, the frozen food market in Italy grew in all segments.
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%.
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...
Europe dominated the global frozen food market in 2020
2020 has seen record sales in the frozen food sector. According to Frozen Food Europe, Europe had the largest share of the global frozen food market in 2020. Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa are...
A photovoltaic system powers the refrigeration systems of a fishing village in Morocco
In Aftissat, Morocco, 500 photovoltaic panels combined with batteries and diesel generators cover the daily energy needs of the village, including cold storage and refrigeration.
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Philippe Lebrun to be awarded the Kamerlingh Onnes Medal of Honour
The Kamerlingh Onnes Medal of Honour will be presented to Dr Philippe Lebrun of CERN during the 10th-IIR Gustav Lorentzen Conference on Natural Working Fluids to be held in Delft, the Netherlands on June 25-27, 2012.
IIR wins ECREEE Award for solar cooling and heating efforts in Africa with SophiA
The ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum took place in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on November 28-29. The IIR organised a SophiA workshop and was honoured with an ECREEE Award for its outstanding contribution to...
The IIR website gets a makeover
After three years of existence, the home page of the IIR website has been modernised and its content made more visible. IIR projects are given a special place of honour, with detailed pages dedicated to each of...
Encyclopedia of Refrigeration
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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...
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...
