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CO2 hydrate slurries for rapid chilling of fresh food products.
Tunnels de refroidissement : derniers développements en efficacité énergétique.
Cooling tunnels: latest developments in energy efficiency.
IIR document
New method of processing ice slurry for improved chilling of fresh foods.
Cold blast for bacteria.
Postharvest biology and technology of loquat (Eriobotrya japonica Lindl.).
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Possibilities of ice slurry systems onboard fishing vessels.
An experimental investigation into the pull-down performances with different air distributions.
An integrated chiller using magnetic-bearing compressor with thermosyphon for year-round cooling of internet data centres: feasibility analysis.
Research progress on nutritional value, preservation and processing of fish—a review.
Ultra-low GWP (<1) solutions for food processing and food preservation.
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A review of storage temperature recommendations for apples and pears
Investigation on heat recovery strategies from low temperature food processing plants: Energy analysis and system comparison.
Regulation (EU) No 517/2014: opportunities for growth in use of natural refrigerants in the commercial sector.
Comparative analysis on energy consumption of commercial buildings based on sub-metered data.
Rapid chilling. A wish or a fact?
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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Drinks turned ice cold in under 45 seconds
The V-Tex, a machine that uses an innovative , turns beverages from room temperature to 4°C in 45 seconds or less.
Meeting the cooling and freshwater needs of arid countries
In a recent review article, the authors summarised research efforts in meeting cooling and freshwater demands in arid and hot climates, using available solar...
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Adopting energy-efficient cooling technologies can save over $6 trillion in developing economies
A recent report by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and UNEP-led Cool Coalition modelled how adopting sustainable cooling can reduce electricity consumption in developing...
Supercooling and superchilling to increase the shelf life and reduce food waste
Superchilling and supercooling have enormous potential to enable safe, high quality and long term storage of foods without the consumer perceived detrimental effects of freezing.
Refrigeration reduces the glycemic index of cooked rice
Several studies highlight the benefits of refrigeration on the glycaemic index of rice, which is important in the control of chronic diseases such as diabetes.
IIR news
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Supercooling and superchilling: A solution to increased shelf life and reduced food waste?
If these technologies were combined with perfusion chilling for meat and fish, then additional benefits such as rapid cooling, low weight loss and novel products could result.
Encyclopedia of Refrigeration
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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...
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...
