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Alternatives to Conventional Food Processing $162.86 This book describes green alternatives to conventional food processing and their effect on food quality. It starts by outlining the principles of green chemistry which provide a basis for the processing methods described in later chapters. This is followed by a discussion of legal and policy issues which further justify the use of such technologies and the constraints and benefits of current regulations. The book then goes on to describe the principles and applications of the major green technologies available to the food industry. The degree to which they are already in commercial use and developments needed to extend their use in the future are addressed.

Organic Food $79 Organic Food

Handbook of Farm, Dairy, and Food Machinery $375.65 Indispensable for food, chemical, mechanical, and packaging engineers, Handbook of Farm, Dairy, and Food Machinery covers in one comprehensive volume fundamental food engineering principles in the design of food industry machinery. The handbook provides broad, yet technically detailed coverage of food safety, regulations, product processing systems, packaging, facilities, waste management, and machinery design topics in a farm to the fork organization. The 22 chapters are contributed by leading experts worldwide with numerous illustrations, tables, and references. The book includes the new USDA regulations for certified organic processing, as well as state-of-the-art technologies for equipment both on the farm and in the plant.

Code of Federal Regulations Food and Drugs $49.3 Code of Federal Regulations Food and Drugs

Hydrocolloids in Food Processing $159.4 Hydrocolloids in Food Processing

Impact of Processing on Food Safety $229 Impact of Processing on Food Safety

Ultrasound in Food Processing $199 Ultrasound in Food Processing

Applications of Fluidization in Food Processing $198.99 Applications of Fluidization in Food Processing

Thermobacteriology in Food Processing $275.53 Thermobacteriology in Food Processing

Food Processing and Engineering Topics $89 Food Processing and Engineering Topics

Enzymes in Food Processing $229 Enzymes in Food Processing

Heat Transfer in Food Processing $167.28 Heat Transfer in Food Processing

Microwaves in the Food Processing Industry $186.17 Microwaves in the Food Processing Industry

Nonthermal Processing Technologies for Food $189.56 Nonthermal Processing Technologies for Food

The Organic Food Shopper’s Guide $9.86 The Organic Food Shopper’s Guide

Whole Organic Food Book $13.96 Whole Organic Food Book

Organic Food And Farming $29.3 Organic Food And Farming

Organic Food Production $68.93 Organic Food Production

Aseptic Processing and Packaging of Food: A Food Industry Perspective $219.95 Aseptic Processing and Packaging of Food: A Food Industry Perspective

Encapsulation Technologies for Active Food Ingredients and Food Processing $189 Encapsulation Technologies for Active Food Ingredients and Food Processing

Physical Properties of Foods and Food Processing $90.43 Physical Properties of Foods and Food Processing

Physico-Chemical Aspects of Food Processing $215 Physico-Chemical Aspects of Food Processing

Nutritional and Toxicological Consequences of Food Processing $284 Nutritional and Toxicological Consequences of Food Processing

Supercritical Fluid Processing of Food and Biomaterials $209 Supercritical Fluid Processing of Food and Biomaterials

Foodborn Pathogens in the Food Processing Environment $159.4 Foodborn Pathogens in the Food Processing Environment

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Food and Drugs $14.89 Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Food and Drugs

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Code of Federal Regulations Title 21 Food and Drugs $56 Code of Federal Regulations Title 21 Food and Drugs

Food Contact Rubbers 2 – Products, Migration and Regulations $145.35 Food Contact Rubbers 2 – Products, Migration and Regulations

Food Biochemistry and Food Processing $274.99 The biochemistry of food is the foundation on which the research and development advances in food biotechnology are built. In

Food Beware:french Organic Revolution $15.99 Food Beware:french Organic Revolution

Calorimetry in Food Processing $176.08 Calorimetry in Food Processing: Analysis and Design of Food Systems introduces the basic principles of calorimetry and highlights various applications of calorimetry to characterize temperature-induced changes including starch gelatinization and crystallization, lipid transitions, protein denaturation, and inactivation of microorganisms in a variety of food and biological materials. Emphasis is given to the use of calorimetry as a tool for evaluation of processing requirements in order to assess the efficacy of food processing and for characterization of the effects of changes in formulation and processing conditions.

Food Processing Operations Modeling $189.95 The second edition of Food Processing Operations Modeling focuses on novel food processing technologies of interest relevant to food safety and quality as well as new commercialized computational fluid dynamics software to model complex food processing systems. Addressing engineering principles and backed by numerical approaches, this edition features new chapters that provide in-depth coverage of high pressure processing design and analysis, pulsed electric field processing and modeling, radio frequency heating, Fouling model on heat exchangers, ozone treatment, and UV pasteurization of food materials. The text updates new information on infrared heating of biological materials as well as modeling electrical resistance heating of foods.

Organic Food Guide $6.26 Since the U.S. Department of Agriculture put into place the long-awaited National Organic Program, American consumers have finally had a set of nationwide standards for organic foods. But new standards raise new questions. What is organic food? What’s the relationship between organic food and food labeled with terms like all-natural, free-range, hormone-free,and locally grown? Are organic, made with organic, and 100 organic foods different? And most importantly, is organic food better for me and my family? This handy guide provides a thorough but nontechnical introduction to organic food. Some topics of special interest include product labeling, health and nutrition, environmental quality, and pricing.

Novel Food Processing Technologies $221.58 This book, developed from the results of the Emerging Technologies for the Food Industry symposium held in Madrid, spotlights recent innovations in food processing technologies. Novel Food Processing Technologies covers a range of food processing treatments that meet current demands for added value and guaranteed safety and contains separate sections dedicated to high pressure, pulsed electric fields, microwave applications, freezing and packaging methods, and predictive microbiology. The authors address a full range of issues related to quality and safety in the food industry and their coverage includes the description of various modeling systems and their impact on food microbiology.

Mathematical Modeling of Food Processing $179.95 Mathematical Modeling of Food Processing provides a comprehensive, advanced analysis of transport phenomena in food. After an introduction to the fundamentals of heat, mass, and momentum transfer, this book discusses conduction, convection, and radiation heat transfer along with the thermophysical and rheological properties of foods. Mass and energy balances in food processing, including heating and cooling, are also covered. A major part of the text deals with specialized topics such as sterilization, evaporation, freezing, drying, non-thermal processing, non-conventional thermal processing, membrane processing, osmotic dehydration, and the analysis of bio and enzyme reactors.

Science of Marine Functional Ingredients in Food Processing $71 Science of Marine Functional Ingredients in Food Processing

Microbiological Troubleshooting in the Industrial Food Processing Environment $111.16 Microbiological Troubleshooting in the Industrial Food Processing Environment

Emerging Technologies for Food Processing $208.37 Emerging Technologies for Food Processing presents a comprehensive review of innovations in food processing, stresses topics vital to the food industry today, and pinpoints the trends in future research and development. This volume contains 27 chapters and is divided into six parts covering topics such as the latest advances in non-thermal processing, alternative technologies and strategies for thermal processing, the latest developments in food refrigeration, and current topics in minimal processing of vegetables, fruits, juices and cook-chill ready meals and modified atmosphere packaging for minimally processed foods. * Each chapter is written by international experts presenting thorough research results and critical reviews* Includes a comprehensive list of recently published literature* Covers topics such as high pressure, pulsed electric fields, recent developments in microwave heating, and vacuum cooling

Food Processing Technology $73.95 Now in its third edition, this volume has been substantially rewritten, updated and extended to include the many developments in food technology that have taken place since the second edition was published in 2000. Widely regarded as a standard work in its field, the book introduces the range of processing techniques that are used in food manufacturing. It explains the principles of each process and the processing equipment used. It also explores operating conditions and the effects of processing on micro-organisms that contaminate foods, and it examines the biochemical properties of foods and their sensory and nutritional qualities.

Organic $28 A definitive guide to eating, cooking, and most importantly, enjoying organic food. A beautiful book, brimming with luscious recipes and color photos. Packed with information on the what, the why, and the how of organic, this book will prove indispensable to the 21st century cook.

Principles of Food Processing $74.95 This book focuses on the most common unit operations utilizedin modern food processing operations. It contains both descriptive andquantitative analysis of the typical food processes found in modernfood processing plants. The descriptive information provides studentswith background on the process and the impact of the process on foodproduct quality. The quantitative description assists the student inunderstanding the ability of the process to achieve the desired resultand the consequences of improper operation of the process. Examplesutilizing different food commodities are incorporated to ensure thatthe student gains an appreciation of the relationship betweencommodities and processes.

Food Properties and Computer-Aided Engineering of Food Processing Systems $399 Food Properties and Computer-Aided Engineering of Food Processing Systems

Aseptic Processing and Packaging Food $205 This book describes advances in the technology of aseptic processing and packaging. Coverage includes developments in processing, dispensing and packaging machinery and a description of the relevant properties and functions of packaging materials, and their selection. This is the first book with an emphasis on the processing of particulates.

Regulations $20 Regulations

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Nutraceutical and Functional Food Regulations in the United States and Around the World $118.26 Nutraceutical and Functional Food Regulations in the United States and Around the World

Gardener’s A-Z Guide To Growing Organic Food $16.96 Gardener’s A-Z Guide To Growing Organic Food

Drying Technologies in Food Processing $179.51 Drying is of fundamental importance in most sectors of food processing. This volume provides an up to date account of all the major drying technologies employed in the food industry and their underlying scientific principles and effects. Various equipment designs are classified and described. The impact of drying on food properties is covered, and the micro-structural changes caused by the process are examined, highlighting their usefulness in process analysis and food design. Key methods for assessing food properties of dried products are described, and pre-concentration and drying control strategies are reviewed. Thermal hazards and fire/explosion detection and prevention for dryers are discussed. Where appropriate, sample calculations are included for engineers and technologists to follow. The book is directed at food scientists and technologists in industry and research, food engineers and drying equipment manufacturers.

Organic Food and How to Buy It $6.33 Since the U.S. Department of Agriculture put into place the long-awaited National Organic Program, American consumers have at last been provided a set of nationwide standards for organic foods. This handy guide offers a thorough but nontechnical introduction to organic food that includes information on labeling, health and nutrition, environmental quality, and pricing. Photos throughout.

Hygiene in Food Processing $296.82 Drawing from the expertise of the prestigious European Hygienic Equipment Design Group (EHEDG) and other experts in the field, this major new collection represents the standard on the issue of good hygiene practice in food processing. The work covers hygiene regulation in both the USA and Europe. It opens with an examination of the general principles of hygiene, then moves on to plant design and construction, as well as hygiene principles and methods. The book also provides a complete overview of the food supply chain, from farm to consumer.

Organic Food Recipes 2010 Wall Calendar $8.61 Organic Food Recipes 2010 Wall Calendar

Marketing Trends for Organic Food in the 21st Century $101.63 Marketing Trends for Organic Food in the 21st Century

U.S. College Students’ Organic Food Consumption Behavior $118 U.S. College Students’ Organic Food Consumption Behavior

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Is Organic Food Better? $20 What are the health issues with the foods we eat? Are organic methods better for farm animals? What would you do about it? Lots of people think that organic food is better for you. They believe that organic food is the most natural and wholesome and that organic methods are more humane for farm animals. But many people do not agree with this opinion. They say we must improve our farming so that everyone has enough cheap food to eat. People have been arguing about the possible benefits of organic food for many years. It is a never-ending discussion. Have you ever thought about what goes in to the food you eat, or how the animals that make up part of your diet are treated? This book does not tell you what to think. But it will help you join in the debate.

Novel Food Processing $179.95 During the past decade, emerging technologies that include the use of Ohmic heating, pulse electric fields, and ultraviolet radiation are being applied with greater frequency in the processing of food products. Focusing on the structural changes that occur in post-process samples, this resource brings together respected international experts who examine the functional, rheological, and micro-structural changes in food exposed to these technologies. They examine new and innovative applications and present research findings on their impact on nutritional aspects of protein and carbohydrate foods and changes in protein foods such as denaturation and consider the synergic effects of protein-starch components.

Code of Federal Regulations 21 2009 Food and Drugs $30.82 Title 21 presents regulations promulgated by the Food and Drug Administration, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Office of the National Drug Control Agency in the area of food and drugs. These regulations encompass food and drugs for human and animal use, biologics, cosmetics, medical devices, radiological health, and controlled substances. Additions and revisions to this section of the code are posted annually by April. Publication follows within six months.

Physicochemical Aspects of Food Engineering and Processing $159.95 Physical and chemical interactions between various constituents of foods resulting from processing operations often lead to physical, sensory, and nutritional changes in the properties of foods. Answering the need for a resource in this area, this volume describes the effects of various processing technologies in different food processing situations. A first part looks at the physicochemical property changes of different foods undergoing selected processes, such as drying, extrusion, microencapsulation, and microwave assisted thermal processing. The second part focuses on the changes of physicochemical properties of different products, such as seafood, meat, and confectionary products.

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21: Parts 1-99 (Food and Drugs) Food and Drug Administration – General: Revised 4/09 $39.62 Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21: Parts 1-99 (Food and Drugs) Food and Drug Administration – General: Revised 4/09

Infrared Heating for Food and Agricultural Processing $166.26 Infrared heating offers many advantages in food processing, such as uniform heating. Over the past two decades, researchers have made significant progress in understanding the infrared heating of food products and interactions between infrared radiation and food components. The design and efficiency of infrared emitters have also been improved. This book presents the latest applications of infrared heating technology, focusing on thermal processing of food and agricultural products. In addition to the fundamentals, the text includes chapters that address such topics as infrared heating system design, drying, blanching, baking, thawing, pest management, and food safety improvement.

Modern Food Microbiology $74.95 With 30 revised and updated chapters, the new edition of this classic text brings benefits to professors and students alike who will find new sections on proteobacteria, bottled water, food sanitizers (eletrolyzed oxidating water, ozone, chlorine, activin, chitosans, endolysins, etc.), bicontrol, biosensors quorum sensing, molecular genetic methods of analysis, food safety objectives, noroviruses, and prions. The book builds on the trusted and established sections on food preservation by modified atmosphere, high pressure and pulsed electric field processing, food-borne pathogens, food regulations, fresh-cut produce, new food products, and risk assessment and analysis. In-depth references, appendixes, illustrations, index and thorough updating of taxonomies make this an essential for every food scientist.

Food Processing Operations and Scale-Up $195.95 Intended for students and practitioners who have a basic education in chemical engineering or food science. Contains basic information in each area and describes some of the fundamental ideas of processing development and design. Examines the food industry structure, how it works, consumer products,

Food Processing: An Industrial Powerhouse in Transition $157.98 Food Processing, Second Edition provides incisive coverage of the growth, economic development, and business management of the U.S. commercial food processing industry. This revised edition addresses the many important changes that have affected the industry in the last decade, from new technologies and international trade agreements to the influx of foreign investment and the development of emerging markets around the world. Providing a full-scale analysis of the forces that will shape competitive advantage into the next century, this book is essential reading for food processing managers, buyers, marketers, and their professional advisers. The new volume contains: A systematic examination of industrial structure, business organization, and geographic location. A discussion of the impact of new processing and information technologies, developments in biotechnology, and more. Expanded material on distribution channels and sourcing options, including new retail formats such as warehouse stores and supercenters. Information on key input utilization, procurement, product and promotion strategies. Predicted growth trends for domestic and foreign markets, the dynamics of industry globalization, and more.

Health Benefits of Organic Food $142.2 Public concern over impacts of chemicals in plant and animal production on health and the environment has led to increased demand for organic produce, which is usually promoted and often perceived as containing fewer contaminants, more nutrients, and being positive for the environment. These benefits are difficult to quantify, and potential environmental impacts on such benefits have not been widely studied. This book addresses these key points, examining factors such as the role of certain nutrients in prevention and promotion of chronic disease, potential health benefits of bioactive compounds in plants, the prevalence of food-borne pesticides and pathogens and how both local and global environmental factors may affect any differences between organic and conventionally produced food.

Snack Food Processing $208.28 The definitive handbook on developing, preparing, and processing shelf-stable savory snack foods, this book contains chapters by industry experts covering a wide range of topics that include ingredients, raw materials specifications, equipment, materials handling, sensory evaluation and quality control methods, and the preparation and processing of specific snack products. Every major product type is covered, including potato and corn chips, alkali-cooked corn tortilla chips, pretzels, popcorn, extruder puffed and baked/fried products, half-products, meat snacks, and rice-based snacks. International snack foods are also covered, including those of China, India, and Japan. Post shaping and drying operations are discussed in detail, including seasonings, flavorings application, product protection and packaging materials, and filling and cartoning equipment.

Engineering Aspects of Thermal Food Processing $179.95 Engineering Aspects of Thermal Food Processing addresses fundamental aspects of modeling, simulation, optimization, online control, and computer automation. This book presents the latest advances and ideas in optimizing quality and the required procedures in assuring safety. It provides in-depth discussion and critical analyses of several different methods used to calculate C. Botulinum inactivation during thermal processing. The text focuses on optimization including global optimization, optimal retort scheduling, and simultaneous sterilization. Additional topics include quality retention, on-line control and automation, and designing pasteurization processes. It also discusses novel approaches to the computer simulation of non-symmetrical thermal processing of odd-shaped foods.

Encyclopedia of Organic, Sustainable, and Local Food $95 A comprehensive compilation of entries illuminates the key trends, activities, and themes in organic, sustainable, and local food, covering consumers, organizations, farming, policies, and much more.