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This Edited Volume Health Risks and Benefits of Food Additives - Recent Developments and Trends in Food Sector is a collection of reviewed and relevant research chapters, offering a comprehensive overview of recent developments in the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences. The book comprises single chapters authored by various researchers and edited by an expert active in the Food Safety research area. All chapters are complete in themselves but united under a common research study topic. This publication aims to provide a thorough overview of the latest research effortsby international authors on Food Safety, and open new possible research paths for further novel developments.
Pertanian perkotakotaan Urban Farming mempunyai peranan penting bagi masyarakat di wilayah tersebut. Di dalam merumusmerumus-kan kebijakan pengembangan pertanian perkotakotaan perlu memmem-perhati kan beberapa faktor penentu, yaitu: keberadaan pekarangan; pengembangan tanaman produktif dengan penerapan teknologi ramah lingkungan dengan peningkatan populasi tanaman pangan dan non pangan; peningkatan pembinaan petani sehingga menjadi lebih efektif dan pemberian insentif pelaku usaha tani dan pembebasan pajak lahan pertanian. Pertanian perkotakotaan merupakan hasil interaksi dari faktor luas pekarangan, pengembangan komoditas dan teknologi pertanian ramah lingkungan, penyuluhan dan kelembagaan pertanian, perluasan lahan/ruang usaha tani, kerjasama antar stakeholders dan pemberian insentif/ kompensasi. Kondisi wilayah perkotaan sudah merupakan agroecosystem tersendiri yang berbeda secara nyata dari pertanian di perdesaan.
Previous editions of Yoghurt: Science and Technology established the text as an essential reference underpinning the production of yoghurt of consistently high quality. The book has been completely revised and updated to produce this third edition, which combines coverage of recent developments in scientific understanding with information about established methods of best practice to achieve a comprehensive treatment of the subject. General acceptance of a more liberal definition by the dairy industry of the term yoghurt has also warranted coverage in the new edition of a larger variety of gelled or viscous fermented milk products, containing a wider range of cultures.Developments in the sci...
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There is little doubt that today’s food industry is faced with a rapidly changing market landscape. The obvious need to continue to provide consumers with nutritious, delectable, safe, and affordable food products which are also profitable for food manufacturers, as well as the ongoing challenge of ensuring the delivery of adequate nutrition to hundreds of millions of disadvantaged people around the world, appears – at least as much as, if not more than, ever – to be at odds with the challenges posed by soaring energy and food commodity prices; fast-paced changes in consumer demographics, habits, and preferences; and the continual need to stay ahead of current and emerging food safety ...
Starch in Food: Structure, Function and Applications, Third Edition is now fully updated with eleven new chapters covering "hot" areas for starch applications, such as starch-based pickering emulsifiers, starch for structuring gluten-free bread products, and starch microspheres for encapsulation of probiotic bacteria. Sections illustrate how plant starch can be analyzed and modified, including chapters on analysis of starch molecular structure, molar mass and size, the relationship between structure and digestion of starch, sources of starch, including new chapters on cereal, root and tuber and pulse starches, and starch applications, with a new chapter on utilizing starches in product devel...
Four authors with backgrounds in food microbiology, food chemistry, mathematics, and statistics, explain how techniques of predictive microbiology can allow an objective evaluation of the effects of processing, distribution, and storage on the microbiological safety and quality of foods. The trick is to understand the microbial ecology of a process or of a food at a particular point in the chain, then use mathematical relationships between microbial growth and the expected environmental conditions, to predict the growth or survival of selected organisms. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Meat and meat products constitute one of the most important foods in western societies. However, the area of meat biotechnology is not as comprehensively covered as other areas of food biotechnology. Missing from this area are the recent developments for better sensory and nutritional quality as well as improved safety. The main goal of this book is to provide the reader with the recent developments in biotechnology and their applications in the meat processing chain. To achieve this goal, the book is divided into four parts. The first part deals with the use of modern biotechnology applied to farm animals. The second part focuses on the recent biotechnological developments in starter cultures for better meat fermentation. The third part discusses current approaches to improve the quality and nutritional properties of meats. The final part presents the latest advances in protection against foodborne pathogens, and other recent trends in the field. Written by distinguished international contributors, this book brings together the advances in such varied and different biotechnological topics.
This monograph provides a review of the knowledge that makes possible the intelligent tailoring of wheat proteins to provide for specific dough requirements. It emphasizes the combined roles of the gliadin and glutenin proteins in providing the balance that gives wheat gluten its unique rheological properties. The book gives a major update on the composition and functional properties of the gluten proteins, but it also includes introductory chapters to "set the scene" for young scientists and anyone new to this area of food science.