Manufacturing industries

The concept of food and nutrition security has evolved and risen to the top of the international policy agenda over the last decade.

Dendrimer-Based Nanotherapeutics delivers a comprehensive resource on the use of dendrimer-based drug delivery.

Micropolitics and Canadian Business explores the internal structure of industry politics in contemporary Canada.

Food Safety and Quality Systems in Developing Countries, Volume 2: Case Studies of Effective Implementation begins with a general overview of some of the issues and considerations that impact effective implementation of food safety and quality systems and put this in the context of some of the more noteworthy foodborne illness incidents in the recent past.

This fourth edition of the leading authority on international sale of goods law provides clear, comprehensive and detailed analysis of the subject.

Using real cases of food fi rms and agriculture supply chains as a context, How is Digitalization Affecting Agri-food?

Applied Science in the Casting of Metals focuses on metallurgical operations.

This book seeks to enlighten two grey areas of industrial historiography.

The use of modeling and simulation tools is rapidly gaining prominence in the pharmaceutical industry covering a wide range of applications.

Cast Iron Technology presents a critical review of the nature of cast irons.

Personal tales of perseverance and beer making from the founder of Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.

First published in 1957, this book is a detailed analysis on Christian Democracy, a movement backed by Protestants as well as Catholics, which has become one of the great social forces of Western Europe.

Celebrate the 26th anniversary of the Dogfish Head Craft Brewery with this rich, adventurous history The Dogfish Head Book: 26 Years of Off-Centered Adventures celebrates a quarter-century in business for the Dogfish Head Craft Brewery.

This book defines, develops, and examines the foundations of the APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) methodology.

Starch is the principal source of stored energy in plants, and its chemical composition varies depending on the botanical source of the starch.

Originally published in 1999 after a decade of research and extensive interviews with some of Toyota's top executives, this book examines organizational purpose: what it is, how it is crafted, how does it relate to strategy and objectives and how does it relate to decisions and actions that ultimately produce organizational results.

Providing the first overview of Asia's emerging biosciences landscape, this timely and important collection brings together ethnographic case studies on biotech endeavors such as genetically modified foods in China, clinical trials in India, blood collection in Singapore and China, and stem-cell research in Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan.

Emotion is one of the defining forces in our lives.

Automatic Test Equipment provides a clear and concise discussion of automatic test equipment.

For several decades, social enterprises have been pioneers in the conception and implementation of a pathbreaking social innovation: Fair Trade (FT).

Regulating Safety of Traditional and Ethnic Foods, a compilation from a team of experts in food safety, nutrition, and regulatory affairs, examines a variety of traditional foods from around the world, their risks and benefits, and how regulatory steps may assist in establishing safe parameters for these foods without reducing their cultural or nutritive value.

This entertaining and readable book provides a solid, comprehensive introduction to contemporary electronics.

The development of a robust drug product requires juggling many competing priorities such as overcoming scientific challenges, following regulatory requirements, and managing business-related concerns.

Clinical trials used to be conducted overwhelmingly in the US and Europe but for a range of economic, technical and ethical reasons, the number of multicentre studies recruiting subjects in different regions of the World has grown exponentially.

Preformulation studies are the physical, chemical, and biological studies needed to characterize a drug substance for enabling the proper design of a drug product, whereas the effectiveness of a drug product is determined during the formulation studies phase.

This text lists the necessary steps for meeting compliance requirements during the drug development process.

This book is a guide on how to apply Human-Centered Design (HCD) practices to an Agile product development model that is used widely throughout industry and government, where it is applied primarily to software and technology development efforts.

There is a lot of controversy over the history of Stilton cheese: its origins, who first made it, and who now has the rights to the name and recipe.

The commercial production of nanomedicines involves challenges related to scalability, reproducibility, safety, and regulatory approvals.

An all-inclusive, easy-to-use primer to all things wine Want to learn about wine, but don't know where to start?

Updated throughout for the second edition, Reliability Engineering: A Life Cycle Approach draws on the author's global industry experience to demonstrate the invaluable role reliability engineers play in the entire life cycle of a plant.

This comprehensive handbook represents a definitive state of the current art and science of food waste from multiple perspectives.

The fascinating story of a century-old automobile dynasty Fiat is one of the world's largest automakers, but when it made headlines by grabbing control of a bankrupt Chrysler in 2009 it was unknown in the U.

The Chemical Technology of Wood is an eight-chapter introductory text on the developments in understanding the chemistry of wood and its chemical-technological utilization.

Infectious diseases remain a leading cause of prolonged illness, premature mortality, and soaring health costs.

Assure the safety of your food products by adopting HACCP.

Science and Technology of Rubber covers the most important aspects of rubber science and technology, from synthesis and structure to elasticity and flow, blending, filling, and cross-linking.

An Oleoresin represents the true essence of spices enriched with volatile and non-volatile essential oil and resinous fractions.

Get factory layout right first time with the help of practical guidance form food and construction industry specialists.

A call to arms for everyone who believes in America's futureIf you trust what you hear in the news, America is in trouble.

This book explores the interrelations between food, technology and knowledge-sharing practices in producing digital food cultures.

Over the last three decades, wine economics has emerged as a growing field within agricultural economics, but also in other fields such as finance, trade, growth, environmental economics and industrial organization.

The use of different foods, herbs, and spices to treat or prevent disease has been recorded for thousands of years.

The Future of Pharmaceutical Product Development and Research examines the latest developments in the pharmaceutical sciences, also highlighting key developments, research and future opportunities.

The ultimate goal of drug product development is to design a system that maximizes the therapeutic potential of the drug substance and facilitates its access to patients.

Provides an evolutionary perspective on the origin of products.

A fascinating account of the trade patterns and consumption practices that arose following European colonisation of the Atlantic world.

Please DO feed the bears!

This book provides the reader with the practical knowledge necessary to select and use operational amplifier devices.