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Postharvest treatment with melatonin increase cherimoya (annona cherimola m.) quality during cold storage.
IIR document
Suppression of damage on frozen fish by the post-harvest treatment using ice slurry.
Pomegranate husk scald browning during storage: a review on factors involved, their modes of action, and its association to postharvest treatments.
Changes in the content of low molecular weight carbohydrates in frozen immature bean seeds depending on type and method of processing prior to freezing.
Post-harvest ripening of banana and other fruits.
Expérimentation, simulation et optimisation industrielles du pré-refroidissement de choux-fleurs.
Industrial experimentation, simulation and optimization of cauliflower precooling.
Analysis of the spatiotemporal temperature fluctuations inside an apple cool store in response to energy use concerns.
Assessment of the cold storage capacity used in bulk handling of perishable agricultural produce in Ugandan cities.
Survival of Salmonella spp. on surface-inoculated forced-air cooled and hydrocooled intact strawberries, and in strawberry puree.
Sustainable coating for improving shelf-life of fresh-cut 'big top' nectarine.
Energy and environmental assessment of strawberry cold chain - comparison of the use of different materials for packaging.
No food left behind. Part 1: underutilized produce ripe for alternative markets.
Recommended by the IIR / IIR document
Ice slurry preparation methods and their applicability to fruit and vegetable precooling systems: A critical review.
Postharvest biology and technology of loquat (Eriobotrya japonica Lindl.).
Reusable boxes for a beneficial apple cold chain: A precooling analysis.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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A new African Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Cooling and Cold Chain
A new African Centre of Excellence for sustainable cooling and cold chain (ACES) based in Rwanda, will help African farmers get their produce to market quickly and efficiently, thus reducing food waste, boosting...
EU requires cold treatment for citrus imports
According to a new EU legislation, a mandatory cold treatment will be required for citrus fruits imported from non-EU countries.
How to improve the energy efficiency of cold stores in India
A report commissioned by the World Bank Group presents energy efficiency measures for the design of post-harvest and cold storage warehouses in India.
Reducing post-harvest food losses in sub-Saharan Africa
To strengthen the cold chain for fruit and vegetables in sub-Saharan Africa, sustainable measures and the use of precooling are recommended in a review article.
Cryopreservation techniques in reproductive medicine: improving cell survival after warming
A recent literature review presents the technical progress in cryopreservation techniques. The vitrification concept is presented as crucial to ensure cell survival after cryopreservation.
IIR news
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The essential role of refrigeration in the combat against COVID-19
Statement of the International Institute of Refrigeration calling governments to consider refrigeration-related services as “essential services” in the context of the current health crisis due to COVID-19.
