Food and beverage technology

This new edition of Innovations in Food Packaging ensures that readers have the most current information on food packaging options, including active packaging, intelligent packaging, edible/biodegradable packaging, nanocomposites and other options for package design.

Advances in Food and Nutrition Research recognizes the integral relationship between the food and nutritional sciences and brings together outstanding and comprehensive reviews that highlight this relationship.

Advances in Food and Nutrition Research recognizes the integral relationship between the food and nutritional sciences and brings together outstanding and comprehensive reviews that highlight this relationship.

Kiwifruit have long been known as a decorative and exotic fruit that can be used in desserts and fresh fruit collations.

Food Industry Wastes: Assessment and Recuperation of Commodities presents emerging techniques and opportunities for the treatment of food wastes, the reduction of water footprint, and creating sustainable food systems.

Culinary Nutrition: The Science and Practice of Healthy Cooking is the first textbook specifically written to bridge the relationship between food science, nutrition and culinology as well as consumer choices for diet, health and enjoyment.

Obesity is a continuing issue around the world and in many contexts.

The accelerated globalization of the food supply, coupled with toughening government standards, is putting global food production, distribution, and retail industries under a high-intensity spotlight.

Enological Chemistry is written for the professional enologist tasked with finding the right balance of compounds to create or improve wine products.

Nutrient Metabolism, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive overview of the supply and use of nutrients in the human body and how the body regulates intake.

This volume on medicinal foods from the sea narrates the bioactive principles of various marine floral (vertebrate and Invertebrate), faunal (Macro and Micro algal) and microbial sources.

This book covers a broad range of topics about the cricket from its development, regeneration, physiology, nervous system, and behavior with remarkable recent updates by adapting the new, sophisticated molecular techniques including RNAi and other genome editing methods.

Advances in Food and Nutrition Research recognizes the integral relationship between the food and nutritional sciences and brings together outstanding and comprehensive reviews that highlight this relationship.

Spices can be classified as major spices, like Black pepper, Cardamom, Turmeric, Ginger etc, and minor spices and condiments, and tree spices.

Nutrigenetics: Applying the Science of Personal Nutrition provides a fully referenced, readable guide to understanding the rationale and importance of nutrigenetic applications and explains why single nutrition recommendations will not fit everybody or even a majority of modern humans.

Handbook of Farm, Dairy and Food Machinery Engineering is the essential reference for engineers who need to understand those aspects of the food industry from farm machinery to food storage facilities to the machinery that processes and packages our foods.

This study by the University of Basque Country Gluten Analysis Laboratory analyzes the gluten free diet from different perspectives.

Teucrium species are an intersting object of research in the various aspects of science with multiple applications.

Among the major challenges facing society today, seeking renewable alternatives to petroleum-based fuels and manufactured goods is critically important to reducing society's dependency on petroleum and tackling environmental issues associated with petroleum use.

Diabetes mellitus affects approximately 20 million people in the US, or nearly 7% of the population.

Foodborne Diseases, Third Edition, covers the ever-changing complex issues that have emerged in the food industry over the past decade.

While there have been many claims of the benefits of teas through the years, and while there is nearly universal agreement that drinking tea can benefit health, there is still a concern over whether the lab-generated results are representative of real-life benefit, what the risk of toxicity might be, and what the effective-level thresholds are for various purposes.

The issue concentrates on the history and current production practices unique to the specialty wines.

Chemical Analysis of Food: Techniques and Applications reviews new technology and challenges in food analysis from multiple perspectives: a review of novel technologies being used in food analysis, an in-depth analysis of several specific approaches, and an examination of the most innovative applications and future trends.

Understanding what the consumer wants and will accept are two of the most significant hurdles faced by anyone in new product development.

Pulses are nutritionally diverse crops that can be successfully utilized as a food ingredient or a base for new product development.

The fourth edition of this bestselling text will again provide the latest coverage of the biochemistry and physiology of vitamins and vitamin-like substances.

Food Safety Management: A Practical Guide for the Food Industry with an Honorable Mention for Single Volume Reference/Science in the 2015 PROSE Awards from the Association of American Publishers is the first book to present an integrated, practical approach to the management of food safety throughout the production chain.

Food processing is the step of the food chain that principally affects a food's physical or biochemical properties, along with determining the safety and shelf life of the product.

Wine Science, Fourth Edition, covers the three pillars of wine science: grape culture, wine production, and sensory evaluation.

Advances in Food and Nutrition Research recognizes the integral relationship between the food and nutritional sciences and brings together outstanding and comprehensive reviews that highlight this relationship.

Advances in Food and Nutrition Research recognizes the integral relationship between the food and nutritional sciences and brings together outstanding and comprehensive reviews that highlight this relationship.

Bread and flour-based foods are an important part of the diet for millions of people worldwide.

The use of nuts and seeds to improve human nutritional status has proven successful for a variety of conditions including in the treatment of high cholesterol, reduced risk of Type-2 Diabetes, and weight control.

The rapidly expanding world of nutrition, functional foods and nutraceuticals, is increasingly complex.

Adopt a structured approach to identifying environmental sources of microbial food contaminants, as a means of promoting food safety.

Most food raw materials have potential hazards associated with them - be they chemical, microbiological or physical.

Guidelines on the reuse of potable water for food processing operations provides help on the assessment of microbiological, chemical and physical hazards that can enter potable water following its first use in a food processing operation.

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

Adopt standardised methods of taking environmental samples for hygiene testing of surfaces, people, packaging, air and process water.

Adopt best practice in the use of pasteurisation with food and drink products to help assure food safety and maximise product quality.

Ensure that your factory is cleaned to the highest possible standard by planning when and how to clean and which cleaning chemicals to use.

Ensure that your products receive an adequate heat process and that their safety and quality is optimised.

Ensure that the cleaning procedure you use to remove food allergens is effective.

Ensure that you have a robust system in place that identifies the source (time and place) of all incoming materials, records how they were mixed, and identifies when and where they were dispatched, so that appropriate action can be taken in the event of a problem.

Ensure that your hand washing facilities and procedures are optimised.

Most food raw materials have potential hazards associated with them - be they chemical, microbiological or physical.

Adopt a structured approach to identifying environmental sources of microbial food contaminants, as a means of promoting food safety.

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

Adopt standardised methods of taking environmental samples for hygiene testing of surfaces, people, packaging, air and process water.