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Bioactive amines in fresh beef liver and influence of refrigerated storage and pan-roasting.

• Author(s) : CUSTODIO F. B., THEODORO K. H., GLORIA M. B. A.
• Publication date: 2016/02
• Languages : English
• Source: Food Control The International Journal of HACCP and Food Safety - vol. 60

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
• Source: Food Control The International Journal of HACCP and Food Safety - vol. 74

Thermal analysis and optimization of an ice and snow melting system using geothermy by super-long flexible heat pipes

• Author(s) : WANG X., ZHU Y., ZHU M., et al.
• Publication date: 2017/02/05
• Languages : English
• Source: Applied Thermal Engineering - vol. 112

Acidified sodium chlorite treatment for inhibition of Listeria monocytogenes growth on the surface of cooked roast beef.

• Author(s) : BEVERLY R. L., JANES M. E., OLIVER G.
• Publication date: 2006/02
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Roast, Listeria, Beef, Aqueous solution, Sodium, Inhibition, Immersion, Cold storage
• Source: Journal of Food Protection - vol. 69 - n. 2

An assessment of the safety of cooling large cooked meats in the catering sector.

• Author(s) : ABU-GHANNAM N., O'BRIEN P.
• Publication date: 2003/09
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Safety, Roast, Meat, Community catering, Chilling, Process, Cooking
• Source: Food Prot. Trends - vol. 23 - n. 9

Wplyw kwasu askorbinowego i ekstraktow wodnych z tymianku na zmiany wskaznika TBA i barwy modelowych pieczeni wieprzowych podczas ich przechowywania chlodniczego.

The effect of ascorbic acid and water extracts of thyme on TBA and colour changes in model ground roasted pork products during refrigerated storage.

• Author(s) : TYBURCY A., SKUP D., ROZBICKI P.
• Publication date: 2007
• Languages : Polish
• Source: Chlodnictwo - vol. 42 - n. 3

Efficacy of cetylpyridinium chloride against Listeria monocytogenes and its influence on the colour and texture of cooked roast beef.

• Author(s) : SINGH M., THIPPAREDDI H., PHEBUS R. K., et al.
• Publication date: 2005/11
• Languages : English
• Source: Journal of Food Protection - vol. 68 - n. 11

Arrêté du 17 juin 2005 relatif aux prescriptions générales applicables aux installations classées soumises à déclaration sous la rubrique no 2220. Préparation ou conservation de produits alimentaires d'origine végétale par cuisson, appertisation, surgélation, congélation, lyophilisation, déshydratation, torréfaction, etc., à l'exclusion du sucre, de la fécule, du malt, des huiles et des aliments pour le bétail mais y compris les ateliers de maturation de fruits et légumes.

Decree dated June 17, 2005 concerning general conditions applicable to registered plants in conformity under section No. 2220. Preparation or preservation of foodstuffs of vegetable origin by cooking, sterilization, quick freezing, freezing, freeze drying, dehydration, roasting, etc., with the exception of sugar, starch, malt, oils and livestock feed, including ripening plants used for fruits and vegetables.

• Publication date: 2005/07/30
• Languages : French
• Source: J. off. Répub. fr., Lois Décrets - n. 176

Growth of survival of Listeria monocytogenes in ready-to-eat meat products and combination deli salads during refrigerated storage.

• Author(s) : BURNETT S. L., MERTZ E. L., BENNIE B., et al.
• Publication date: 2005/08
• Languages : English
• Source: Ital. J. Food Sci. - vol. 70 - n. 6

Superchilling – innovative processing of fresh food.

• Author(s) : HAUGLAND A., AUNE E. J., HEMMINGSEN A. K. T.
• Publication date: 2005/01
• Languages : English
• Source: EUROFREEZE: Individual Quick Freezing of Foods - Workshop Proceedings, Sofia, Bulgaria, January 13-15, 2005.
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

BACTERIOLOGICAL HAZARDS DURING THE COOLING OF COOKED MEATS IN CATERING.

• Author(s) : MOTTISHAW J. M.
• Publication date: 1986/09/10
• Languages : English
• Formats : PDF

Predictive models of growth and survival of psychrotrophic bacteria in salted and cured meat products.

• Author(s) : KAJAK K., KOLOZYN-KRAJEWSKA D., GORYL A.
• Publication date: 2005/05/02
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on applications of modelling as an innovative technology in the agri-food chain. Model-IT 2005.

IIR document

COOK CHILL CATERING.

• Author(s) : ARMSTRONG R.
• Publication date: 1986/09/10
• Languages : English
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Storage of foodstuffs preserved with cold taking into account polymorphism.

• Author(s) : STEFANOVSKIJ V.
• Publication date: 2011/08/21
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 23^rd IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Prague, Czech Republic, August 21-26, 2011. Overarching theme: Refrigeration for Sustainable Development.
• Formats : PDF

Seawater for district cooling in tropical coastal areas

A recent study explored the pros and cons of using deep cold seawater as an alternative cooling solution in tropical coastal regions.

• Publication date : 2020/12/21
• Subjects: Technology

Cryoablation for breast cancer treatment

According to IceCure Medical, a doctor working under a research protocol at Kameda Medical Centre, Japan, has treated 58 breast cancer patients with cryoablation over the last six years. As of now, none of the patients have suffered from a tumour...

• Publication date : 2013/09/18

Optimizing frost-free refrigerators

A team from the Federal University of Paraná and the Federal University of Technology – Paraná in Brazil has modelled and optimized a frost-free refrigerator aimed at both cost and energy savings.

• Publication date : 2013/06/21

Prehistoric flower from the permafrost blooms again

A team of scientists has reportedly resurrected seeds of a 30 000-years-old variety of Silene stenophylla.

• Publication date : 2012/06/18

Briefs: Permafrost - a glimpse of Alaska's History

In 1963, the Alkirk miner, an experimental tunnelling machine, was tested on the permanently frozen silt, sand and gravel of Hill 456, 10 miles north of Fairbanks, Alaska. The result was a man-made permafrost tunnel that runs 360 feet deep into...

• Publication date : 2009/05/18

Two-stage indirect glycol and CO2 commercial system drastically cuts refrigerant use

An award-winning store, that reduces refrigerant use by 98%, and eliminates HFCs, was recently opened in Folsom, CA, USA.

• Publication date : 2012/06/05

Latest news on LNG and bio-LNG infrastructure projects in the pipeline

At the beginning of 2022, several LNG or bio-LNG projects are underway. 

• Publication date : 2022/01/28
• Subjects: Technology, Developing country

Improving cold chain infrastructure key to cutting world food waste

In a recent report, IMechE advises governments to prioritize support investment in cold chain infrastructure to improve food security, underpin development and help alleviate poverty.

• Publication date : 2014/12/04

Frozen produces less CO2 emissions than chilled food

A scientific report by Bristol-based Refrigeration Developments and Testing Ltd. suggests that frozen food emits less CO2 emissions than chilled food, contrary to popular belief.

• Publication date : 2012/12/19

Cooling coffee bean to improve flavour.

A simple discovery which could have a major impact for the coffee industry.

• Publication date : 2017/03/09

Maritime reefer trade in South America

In 2011, reefer exports accounted for 12% of the value of total exports from the east and west coasts of South America, equivalent to USD 40 billion.

• Publication date : 2014/07/17
• Subjects: Figures, economy

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.

• Publication date : 2014/02/23

Solar panels and a "water battery" to provide chilled water for air conditioners in an Australian university

The University of the Sunshine Coast, in Australia, has announced plans to install a giant "water battery" run by 5,800 solar panels to provide chilled water for air conditioning.

• Publication date : 2018/07/09

20,000 megabytes under the sea

Microsoft has tested a prototype called Project Natick of a self-contained data center that can operate hundreds of meters below the surface of the ocean off the Pacific coast, reducing the need for expensive cooling.

• Publication date : 2016/05/09

Shipping fresh produce overseas is a key business for airlines operating out of Los Angeles

For companies shipping fruit and vegetables by air from the West Coast of the USA to high-end supermarkets and restaurants in Europe, Asia and the Middle East, the overarching rule is: Never break the cold chain.

• Publication date : 2013/05/14

Conference: Oslo

The First International Conference on Small Scale LNG in Europe, an IIR-co-sponsored event held in Oslo on September 29-30, 2005, attracted 121 experts from 18 countries. Twenty PowerPoint presentations were given. Unlike the widely used methods...

• Publication date : 2006/05/05

Focus on the latest events (November 2019)

Latest news of the exhibition "Froid", and focus on the participation of the IIR in several events such as SARA (Salon of Agriculture and Animal Resources) or SIFA, (interprofessional exhibition of refrigeration and its application).

• Publication date : 2019/11/29

Conference update: Stockholm

The 2nd IIR Workshop on Refrigerant Charge Reduction in Refrigerating Systems will be held in Stockholm, Sweden, on June 16-17, 2010. Key themes include: design of low-refrigerant charge systems; thermodynamics in compact heat exchangers; design...

• Publication date : 2010/05/27

How to adapt in a world at 50°C? Learn more at the IMechE conference this September

On September 6-8, 2023, the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) will host its 1st International Conference and Workshop on Climate Adaptation and Resilience in London.

• Publication date : 2023/09/05
• Subjects: Technology, Environment

New IIR logo and website: Take a look!

The IIR is pleased to announce the launch of its new brand identity and website.

• Publication date : 2020/03/03

Conference programme now available for ICCC 2022

In addition to three keynote sessions, the event will gather over 50 presentations, three workshops and several coffee lounges discussions looking at new ways to tackle questions around sustainability and the...

• Publication date : 2022/03/24
• Subjects: Developing country, General information

IIR Congress 2019: The refrigeration event of the year

Taking place on August 24-30, 2019 in Montreal (Canada), birthplace of the 1987 Montreal Protocol, the IIR Congress 2019 will be organised under the theme “Refrigeration for Human Health and Future Prosperity" and will focus on the current global...

• Publication date : 2019/07/30

What role does social media play in today’s refrigeration industry?

Today, social media has become an important tool of daily life for many across the globe in diverse fields and sectors. Learn how to reap the benefits of social media in your expertise.

• Publication date : 2016/04/13

What do refrigeration, air conditioning and social media have in common? A lot!

In 2014, an awareness raising social media campaign by Stephen Gill praising the too often overlooked virtues and benefits of refrigeration caused quite a stir, going viral.

• Publication date : 2015/07/21

Past events: The IIR around the world, August and September 2024

A look back at the IIR’s latest events during conferences (Gustav Lorentzen, Thermag, Compressors) and during sponsored vents (CHPC).

• Publication date : 2024/10/07

Additive manufacturing of heat exchangers

In the refrigeration industry, additive manufacturing (colloquially referred to as “3D printing”) makes it possible to fabricate novel, complex and potentially more energy efficient...

• Last update : 2022/09/07
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : Evaporators, condensers and other heat exchangers

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

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 : 2023/11/07
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : Freezing of foodstuffs

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

Additive manufacturing of regenerators for caloric cooling

In many areas of engineering, additive manufacturing allows the production of complex and multifunctional products that could not be manufactured using traditional methods. In the...

• Last update : 2022/09/16
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : Caloric cooling (magnetocaloric, electrocaloric, elastocaloric and barocaloric cooling)

Environmental impact of the ice cream industry

This summary document describes the environmental impact of ice cream manufacturing, which is mainly due to the energy consumption and refrigerants used.

• Last update : 2022/11/17
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : General information on environment (climate change, ozone depletion…)

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