Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Food Processing Commons™

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Discipline
Institution
Keyword
Publication Year
Publication
Publication Type
File Type

Articles 1771 - 1800 of 5782

Full-Text Articles in Food Processing

Flat Design Style And “National Tide” Trend In Light Food Packaging, Xu Hai-Bo, Wu Yu-Qing Dec 2021

Flat Design Style And “National Tide” Trend In Light Food Packaging, Xu Hai-Bo, Wu Yu-Qing

Food and Machinery

Analyzed the current situation of the light food market, expounded the flat design style and expression of light food packaging, proposed that the "national tide" culture fits the aesthetic orientation of the new generation of consumers in the light food market, and looked forward to the light food market The integration trend of "national tide" culture and flat design style in the packaging design process.


Localization Tendency And Correction Of Chinese Cultural Characteristics In Export Food Packaging, Yang Mei-Jun Dec 2021

Localization Tendency And Correction Of Chinese Cultural Characteristics In Export Food Packaging, Yang Mei-Jun

Food and Machinery

The localization tendency of Chinese cultural characteristics in export food packaging can be effectively corrected from the dimensions of accurately expressing Chinese cultural characteristics, strengthening deep integration into Chinese cultural characteristics, and deeply cultivates the application thickness of elements with Chinese cultural characteristics.


Construction Of Quality Change And Oxidation Kinetics Model Of Lard During Storage, Liu Shan-Shan, Shen Yue, Huang Xian-Qing, Meng Shao-Hua, Song Lian-Jun, Zhao Jian-Sheng, Qiao Ming-Wu Dec 2021

Construction Of Quality Change And Oxidation Kinetics Model Of Lard During Storage, Liu Shan-Shan, Shen Yue, Huang Xian-Qing, Meng Shao-Hua, Song Lian-Jun, Zhao Jian-Sheng, Qiao Ming-Wu

Food and Machinery

Objective: In order to understand the influence of different storage temperatures on lard oxidation, a temperature-based lard oxidation kinetic model was constructed to realize the rapid prediction of temperature-based lard quality. Methods: Stored the lard at 50, 60, 70 ℃. During lard storage, the peroxide value (POV) of lard fat, Thiobarbituric acid value (TBARs) and acid value (acid value, AV) and other indicators were regularly measured, and the oxidation kinetic model between each indicator and storage temperature and storage time was established. Results: Under the same temperature, the oxidation degree of lard deepened with the increase of time, and the …


Effect Of Perilla Extract On The Oxidative Stability Of Schizochytrium Oil, Lin Rong-Fang, Gao Li-Wei, Xu Meng-Hao, Zhao Xiang-Zhong Dec 2021

Effect Of Perilla Extract On The Oxidative Stability Of Schizochytrium Oil, Lin Rong-Fang, Gao Li-Wei, Xu Meng-Hao, Zhao Xiang-Zhong

Food and Machinery

Objective: The effect of perilla extract on the stability of Schizochytrium oil was investigated. Methods: With peroxide value, malondialdehyde value, anisidine value, and conjugated diene value as evaluation indicators, the effects of different concentrations of perilla extract, 0.04% tea polyphenols and 0.02% TBHQ on the oxidation stability of Schizochytrium oil was explored by forced oxidation method, respectively. A gas-mass spectrometry was used to detect the changes of fatty acid composition in Schizochytrium oil. Results: After 15 d of forced oxidation, the content of unsaturated fatty acids in the 0.10% perilla extract group was increased by 16.91%, compared to the blank …


Apple Surface Defect Detection Method Based On Fusion Of Infrared And Visible Images, Wang Yun-Peng, Si Hai-Ping, Song Jia-Zhen, Wan Li Dec 2021

Apple Surface Defect Detection Method Based On Fusion Of Infrared And Visible Images, Wang Yun-Peng, Si Hai-Ping, Song Jia-Zhen, Wan Li

Food and Machinery

Objective: To solve the current situation of manual screening in most cases of Chinese apple classification. Methods: The infrared and visible image fusion algorithm based on multi-scale transformation was used to fuse the collected visible image and infrared image of the apple to obtain a more intuitive fusion image with defect characteristics, and performed image preprocessing operations on the image to obtain a binary value. The image data set was transformed, and then the AlexNet model of the convolutional neural network was used to train, verify and detect the previous Apple surface defect data set. Results: The detection method has …


Fatty Acid Composition Analysis And Antioxidant Activity Of Watermelon Seed Oil, Pan Peng-Hui, Luo Wei-Qiang, Mo Dan, Pang Xiao Dec 2021

Fatty Acid Composition Analysis And Antioxidant Activity Of Watermelon Seed Oil, Pan Peng-Hui, Luo Wei-Qiang, Mo Dan, Pang Xiao

Food and Machinery

Objective: This study focused on the fatty acid composition and antioxidant activity of watermelon seed oil. Methods: The watermelon seed oil was extracted by Soxhlet extraction from the watermelon seed, then the watermelon seed oil was esterified. Thereafter, the components and the contents of watermelon seed oil were analyzed and detected used the method of gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS), and the antioxidant activity of watermelon seed oil was studied by measuring its ability to reduce iron ions and scavenge DPPH radical, hydroxyl radical and superoxide anion. Results: The results of GC-MS showed that there were 6 fatty acids in watermelon …


Preparation Of Schizonepeta Polysaccharide And Its Effect On Antimicrobial Activity Of The Juice Of Lily Schizonepeta Pear, Cao Yang, Zhang Li-Fang, Jia Chun-Feng Dec 2021

Preparation Of Schizonepeta Polysaccharide And Its Effect On Antimicrobial Activity Of The Juice Of Lily Schizonepeta Pear, Cao Yang, Zhang Li-Fang, Jia Chun-Feng

Food and Machinery

Objective: The preparation of polysaccharide from Schizonepeta tenuifolia and its effects on the antibacterial activity of the juice of lily-schizonepeta -pear were studied, in order to expand its application in drinks. Methods: The optimal preparation technology of polysaccharide from S. tenuifolia was studied by orthogonal test. The effect of schizonepeta polysaccharide on antimicrobial activity of the juice of lily-schizonepeta -pear was determined by filter paper disc-agar diffusion method. Results: The results showed that the optimal extraction conditions of schizonepeta polysaccharide were as follows: solid-liquid ratio 1∶30 (g/mL), temperature 60 ℃, extraction time 2 h. The extraction yield of polysaccharide was …


Extraction Process Optimization, Composition Analysis Of Volatile Oil From Perilla Frutescens Leaf And Its Antioxidant Activity, Qi Fu-You, Jian Shun-Hua, Liu Yin, Duan Li-Ping, Wu Zhao Dec 2021

Extraction Process Optimization, Composition Analysis Of Volatile Oil From Perilla Frutescens Leaf And Its Antioxidant Activity, Qi Fu-You, Jian Shun-Hua, Liu Yin, Duan Li-Ping, Wu Zhao

Food and Machinery

Objective: The research aimed to optimize the supercritical CO2 extraction process of volatile oil from Perilla frutescens leaf and enhance the practical value of Perilla frutescens. Methods: The optimal parameters for extraction of volatile oil from Perilla frutescens leaf was predicted by single factor experiments (extraction pressure, extraction temperature, extraction time and CO2 flow) and response surface methodology. Then the gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) was applied to determine the chemical components of volatile oil from Perilla frutescens leaf. In addition, its antioxidant activity was explored with the scavenging capacity on DPPH· and ·OH radicals. Results: The optimal process …


Study On Processing Technology Of Chili Flavor Beef Tallow And Its Volatile Compounds Analysis, Li Dong, He Xin-Yi, Li Yun, Yao Di Dec 2021

Study On Processing Technology Of Chili Flavor Beef Tallow And Its Volatile Compounds Analysis, Li Dong, He Xin-Yi, Li Yun, Yao Di

Food and Machinery

Objective: To expand the application of beef tallow, optimize the technology of chili-flavored beef tallow, study the extraction process, and provide technical support for the processing and application of beef tallow. Methods: The effects of mass ratio, heating temperature and heating time on the quality of chili-flavored beef tallow were studied by using acid value and peroxide value as indexes. The physical and chemical indexes and volatile components in the extraction process were also systematically studied. Results: The results showed that the quality and chili-flavored beef tallow was better under the conditions of mass ratio of 20∶100, heating temperature of …


Preparation Technology Optimization And Quality Analysis Of Sugarcane Molasses Cooking Wine, Wu De-Guang, Hu Zhi-Hui, Liu Guang-Xin, Shi Wei Dec 2021

Preparation Technology Optimization And Quality Analysis Of Sugarcane Molasses Cooking Wine, Wu De-Guang, Hu Zhi-Hui, Liu Guang-Xin, Shi Wei

Food and Machinery

Objective: A new cooking wine was developed using sugarcane molasses as raw material. Methods: The single factor experiment was used to investigate the optimal composition of yeast mash in the brewing process, and the molasses fermented wine was used as liquor base of cooking wine, prepared in a 5 L automated fermenter under the optimized process condition. The optimal decolorization conditions of activated carbon were screened by using orthogonal test, while the single factor experiment was used to determine the optimal added proportion of the flavoring agents. Results: The optimal composition of the yeast mash in the brewing process of …


Study On Tobacco Leaf Availability During Threshing And Redrying Process Based On Optimal Combination Weighting, Li Shu-Hao, Hou Kai-Hu, Deng Chao, Chen Xing-Hou, Liu Ya-Qin, Zhang Ji-Wu, Sun Hao-Wei Dec 2021

Study On Tobacco Leaf Availability During Threshing And Redrying Process Based On Optimal Combination Weighting, Li Shu-Hao, Hou Kai-Hu, Deng Chao, Chen Xing-Hou, Liu Ya-Qin, Zhang Ji-Wu, Sun Hao-Wei

Food and Machinery

Objective: In order to further improve the reliability and scientificity of tobacco usability evaluation results in threshing and re-drying process, and to enhance the value of tobacco purchased by cigarette enterprises. Methods: An optimal combination weighting method based on moment estimation theory was proposed to evaluate the availability of chemical components in tobacco leaves. First, based on the subjective and objective weights, with the objective of minimizing the deviation between the combined weights and the subjective weight, the relative importance coefficient of the subjective weights and objective weight was solved to determine the optimal combined weights of chemical indexes. Second, …


Optimization Of The Formula Of Highly Elastic Vegetarian Sausage, Qin Jian-Peng, Ma Xiao-Xiao, Yu De-Yang, Chen Yuan-Yuan, Ma Li-Zhen Dec 2021

Optimization Of The Formula Of Highly Elastic Vegetarian Sausage, Qin Jian-Peng, Ma Xiao-Xiao, Yu De-Yang, Chen Yuan-Yuan, Ma Li-Zhen

Food and Machinery

Objective:


Research Progress In Aptasensors For The Detection Of Kanamycin Residues In Animal-Derived Foods, Ma Jing-Yi, Tian Bing, Wang Xin, Tao Xiao-Qi Dec 2021

Research Progress In Aptasensors For The Detection Of Kanamycin Residues In Animal-Derived Foods, Ma Jing-Yi, Tian Bing, Wang Xin, Tao Xiao-Qi

Food and Machinery

The research progress in aptasensors for the detection of kanamycin residues in animal-derived foods was summarized. The principles of the colorimetric, fluorescent, electrochemical methods, and surface-enhanced raman scattering and so on were outlined. Then the advantages and drawbacks of the above detection methods, and aptamer sequences used were summarized. Moreover, the development of aptasensors for kanamycin detection was prospected.


Application And Progress Of Molecularly Imprinted Sensors In Mycotoxins Detection, Ding Tong-Ying, Yuan Hang Dec 2021

Application And Progress Of Molecularly Imprinted Sensors In Mycotoxins Detection, Ding Tong-Ying, Yuan Hang

Food and Machinery

This article reviews the principle and classification of molecularly imprinted sensors (MIS), focuses on the research results and application status of MIS in mycotoxin detection, and provides reference for better application of MIS to its future development direction.


Application Progress Of Chromatographic Technology In The Separation And Purification Of Flavonoids, Yang Fa-Rong, Jing Lian-Peng, Gu Li-Li, Shang Guan-Lan, Li Rui-Dong Dec 2021

Application Progress Of Chromatographic Technology In The Separation And Purification Of Flavonoids, Yang Fa-Rong, Jing Lian-Peng, Gu Li-Li, Shang Guan-Lan, Li Rui-Dong

Food and Machinery

In this review, the application of chromatographic techniques in the separation and purification of flavonoids was summarized. The usage of column chromatography, pre-high-performance liquid chromatography, thin-layer chromatography, supercritical fluid chromatography, high-speed countercurrent chromatography and a combination of multiple chromatography methods were also reviewed. The development direction of preparative liquid chromatography columns, the optimization of solvent system for high-speed countercurrent chromatography, and the use of multi-dimensional chromatography systems were prospected.


Research On Functional Activities Of Organic Acids In Edible Plant Ferment, Huang Ying, Ren Ting-Yuan, Wan Hong-Qiong, Xie Jiao Dec 2021

Research On Functional Activities Of Organic Acids In Edible Plant Ferment, Huang Ying, Ren Ting-Yuan, Wan Hong-Qiong, Xie Jiao

Food and Machinery

The composition of organic acids in enzyme products and their dynamic changes during fermentation process were reviewed, and the function activities of organic acids in enzyme products beneficial to human health, such as antioxidant, adjustment of intestinal flora, enhancement of satiety, anti-tumor, etc were summarized. Moreover, the evaluation system and mechanism of organic acids in edible enzymes were proposed to be further studied.


Research Progress On The Application Of Blending Automation In The Production Of Baijiu, Han Qiang, Liu Xin, Zhou Yong-Shuai, Tuo Xian-Guo, Zhang Liang Dec 2021

Research Progress On The Application Of Blending Automation In The Production Of Baijiu, Han Qiang, Liu Xin, Zhou Yong-Shuai, Tuo Xian-Guo, Zhang Liang

Food and Machinery

The article briefly describes the blending process and its importance in the production process of Baijiu, and elaborates on the current status of the application of blending recipes, automation control, computers and other technologies in the blending of Baijiu; addresses the current difficulties in blending research and implementation, summarises the shortcomings at this stage from both the researcher's and the company's perspectives, and provides an outlook on future directions for improvement.


The Development Experience And Enlightenment Of American Nutrition Facts Panel, Huang Ze-Ying, Huang Bei-Xun Dec 2021

The Development Experience And Enlightenment Of American Nutrition Facts Panel, Huang Ze-Ying, Huang Bei-Xun

Food and Machinery

Our study collected material and information of the nutrition facts panel from the official website of Food and Drug Administration in America and authoritative literatures, and elaborated the evolution, publicity and education of the nutrition facts panel, implementation effect and deficiency, American front of package labels related to the nutrition facts panel, and comparison with the nutrition facts table in China. Moreover, the successful experience and enlightenments were summarized, and the advice for improving the nutrition facts table in China was also proposed.


Analysis Of Volatile Aroma Components Of Ampelopsis Grossedentata Tea With Different Processing Technology Based On Gc-Ms Combined With Roav, Zhang Jin-Cheng, Yu Ji, Ma Cheng-Jin, Yao Mao-Jun, Wu Zhu-Qing Dec 2021

Analysis Of Volatile Aroma Components Of Ampelopsis Grossedentata Tea With Different Processing Technology Based On Gc-Ms Combined With Roav, Zhang Jin-Cheng, Yu Ji, Ma Cheng-Jin, Yao Mao-Jun, Wu Zhu-Qing

Food and Machinery

Objective: This study aimed to explore the influence of processing technology on characteristic aroma components of Ampelopsis Grossedentata tea. Methods: Four different samples of A. Grossedentata were prepared by traditional processing technology, black tea processing technology, green tea processing technology and dark tea processing technology, and the key flavor compounds of different samples were analyzed by headspace solid-phase microextraction and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry combined with relative odor activity (ROAV), taking the naturally dried A. Grossedentata leaves as control. Results: A total of 37 volatile flavor compounds were detected from 4 kinds of A. Grossedentata tea samples and control samples, among …


Prediction Model Building For Finished Tobacco Quality Based On Miv-Bp Neural Network, Zhuo Ming, Wang Peng, Wang Kai-Kui Dec 2021

Prediction Model Building For Finished Tobacco Quality Based On Miv-Bp Neural Network, Zhuo Ming, Wang Peng, Wang Kai-Kui

Food and Machinery

Objective: The simulation and prediction model between the process of silk making and the quality of finished tobacco was established. Methods: The average influence value method was used to screen the process parameters in the process of making silk, and then a simulation model of the key process parameters of the silk and the quality of the final tobacco was constructed through the Back-Propagation neural network. Results: Comparing the simulated data with the measured data, the average relative error of the simulated prediction of the filling value was 3.16%; the average relative error of the simulated prediction of the whole …


Reconstruction Of Branded Leisure Food Supply Chain Under The Background Of Business Model Innovation, Li Xia, Lu Yue, Li Feng-Ting, Wang Pei-Pei Dec 2021

Reconstruction Of Branded Leisure Food Supply Chain Under The Background Of Business Model Innovation, Li Xia, Lu Yue, Li Feng-Ting, Wang Pei-Pei

Food and Machinery

The paper proposed that branded leisure food companies should keep up with the pace of business model innovation, reduce production costs, expand product sales channels and improve logistics efficiency by analyzing the problems of traditional Branded Leisure Food Supply Chain(BLFSC) under the E-commerce model. Additionally, it is pointed out that branded leisure food companies urgently need restructure and improve the overall circulation efficiency of BLFSC under the background of innovative business models.


Positive Correlation Between A3 Subunit Of Glycinin And Firmness Of Tofu Made From Soybeans Grown In Three Locations Over Two Years, Ruiqi Chen Dec 2021

Positive Correlation Between A3 Subunit Of Glycinin And Firmness Of Tofu Made From Soybeans Grown In Three Locations Over Two Years, Ruiqi Chen

Theses and Dissertations

Producing desirable firmness is important in manufacturing tofu from soybeans. This study’s objective was to explore the environmental impact (location and year) on soybean chemical components and identify the correlations between chemical composition and the firmness of tofu made from soybeans planted in three locations over two years. Seventeen soybean Plant Introductions (PI) from the USDA Soybean Germplasm Collection and eight check varieties were planted in Mississippi, Virginia and Missouri in 2017 and 2018. Protein subunit composition, protein secondary structure, phytic acid content, Ca2+ and Mg2+ content were determined. The result showed that A3 subunit content was …


Implementing Food Science-Based Instruction In Career Technical Education Courses, Jasmine D. Hendrix Dec 2021

Implementing Food Science-Based Instruction In Career Technical Education Courses, Jasmine D. Hendrix

Theses and Dissertations

Students are exposed to food concepts in agriculture-based career technical education (CTE) courses which provide a gateway for students to become more aware of food science career pathways. Professional development for Mississippi (MS) CTE teachers is needed to effectively implement food science-based instruction since there is not a food science curriculum framework adopted in MS. The objective of this study was to assess a food science professional development training for MS CTE teachers that would increase their self-perceived knowledge of food science, self-perceived ability to conduct food science skills, and their self-efficacy to implement food science-based instruction. Thirty-one teachers participated …


Identification Of Tuna Species In Raw And Processed Products Using Dna Mini-Barcoding Of The Mitochondrial Control Region, Jiahleen Roungchun, Amanda M. Tabb, Rosalee S. Hellberg Dec 2021

Identification Of Tuna Species In Raw And Processed Products Using Dna Mini-Barcoding Of The Mitochondrial Control Region, Jiahleen Roungchun, Amanda M. Tabb, Rosalee S. Hellberg

Food Science Faculty Articles and Research

Accurate species identification methods are needed to combat tuna fraud, improve tuna stock regulation, and mitigate health risks associated with mislabeled tuna products. The objective of this study was to conduct a market survey of raw and processed tuna products using a DNA mini-barcoding system based on the mitochondrial control region (CR). A total of 80 samples of raw, dried, and canned tuna products were collected at the retail level for CR mini-barcoding analysis. The samples underwent DNA extraction, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), and DNA sequencing of the 236-bp CR mini-barcode. The resulting sequences were searched against GenBank using the …


Gamma And X-Ray Irradiation Improve Postharvest Shelf-Life In 'Bartlett' Pears, Matthew Garcia Dec 2021

Gamma And X-Ray Irradiation Improve Postharvest Shelf-Life In 'Bartlett' Pears, Matthew Garcia

Food Science (MS) Theses

The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of gamma and x-ray treatment on ‘Bartlett’ pear physiology during postharvest storage. Freshly harvested ‘Bartlett’ pears were irradiated with gamma irradiation at 0.412 and 0.819 kGy and x-ray irradiation at 1.03 and 1.94 kGy, then stored at 0-1 ⁰C and 95% relative humidity. The pears were removed from cold storage at 45 and 75 days and allowed to ripen at room temperature for four and two days, respectively. Respiration rate and ethylene production were measured during fruit ripening. Color, firmness, titratable acidity, soluble solids contents, and occurrence of superficial scald …


The Electrification Of The Kitchen: On The Energy Consumption Of Common Electric Cooking Appliances, Hozen Ricchie Rose Asok Rose Dec 2021

The Electrification Of The Kitchen: On The Energy Consumption Of Common Electric Cooking Appliances, Hozen Ricchie Rose Asok Rose

Graduate Theses and Dissertations

In developed countries, electricity has been gaining popularity as a source of energy for meal preparation. Utilizing electricity produced from renewable resources along with efficient electrical cooking appliances could result in sustainable clean cooking. The first objective of this research was to study the efficiency of common electrical cooking appliances—namely induction, resistance plate, resistance coil, infrared, and electric pot— by the water boiling test and the simmering test. The induction and electric pot were observed as the most efficient devices for the water boiling test. For simmering, which mimics many cooking processes, the electric pot and resistance coil were the …


Characterization Of Dirt On White-Shelled Table Eggs Through Image Analysis [Research Note], Maria Patricia Azanza, Dominic Panaligan, Bryan Kenneth Desierdo Dec 2021

Characterization Of Dirt On White-Shelled Table Eggs Through Image Analysis [Research Note], Maria Patricia Azanza, Dominic Panaligan, Bryan Kenneth Desierdo

The Philippine Agricultural Scientist

The study reports the laboratory-scale use of image analysis to categorize dirty white-shelled table eggs. Data generated from image analysis were subjected to statistical analysis and compared with established standards categorizing dirty white-shelled table eggs for washing and sanitation or for use in food processing. The average Quartile 1 (2.49%) and Quartile 3 (9.28%) values of percent surface dirt were found to be proximate to quality standard guidelines values of ≤ 3.12% and < 10% from USDA (2000) and PNS (2005), respectively. These limits were recommended as possible guidelines for classifying eggs into those that are acceptable as table eggs, acceptable for processing with washing and sanitation, and unacceptable for food use.


Postharvest 24-Epibrassinolide And Chitosan Treatments Affect Quality Of ‘Balady Banzahir’ Limes During Shelf Life [Research Note], Mohamed A. Awad, Adel Al-Qurashi Dec 2021

Postharvest 24-Epibrassinolide And Chitosan Treatments Affect Quality Of ‘Balady Banzahir’ Limes During Shelf Life [Research Note], Mohamed A. Awad, Adel Al-Qurashi

The Philippine Agricultural Scientist

Limes undergo internal metabolic changes during storage at ambient, resulting in rind disorders and green color fading that decrease consumer preferences and market demand. To elucidate the effects of exogenous 24-epibrassinolide (EBR) and chitosan (CT) treatments on the postharvest quality of citrus fruit, freshly harvested mature-green ‘Balady Banzahir’ limes were dipped for 15 min in 20 μM EBR and 1% CT alone or in combination and kept at ambient (23 ± 1°C and 60 – 70% RH) for 20 days. EBR or CT treatments retained fruit quality during shelf life as shown by higher green peel color (lower a* values), …


Data Analytics For Sustainable Food And Agriculture Systems, Megan Lord Reavis Dec 2021

Data Analytics For Sustainable Food And Agriculture Systems, Megan Lord Reavis

Graduate Theses and Dissertations

The increasing concentration of anthropogenic greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is altering the climate, posing a serious threat to global agriculture and food security. Agriculture and food production contribute a quarter of all GHG emissions produced, so there is a critical need to limit emissions in this area while increasing food production to feed the anticipated 10 billion people by 2050. To address the needs of the future, data-driven solutions are needed to guide decision-making and provide support for actionable climate mitigation and survival strategies. Research efforts must be focused on analyzing problems on multiple scales, identifying new ways to …


Wear Behaviors Of Process Cheese With Varying Formulations And The Development Of Predictive Models On Shreddability, Jason Young Dec 2021

Wear Behaviors Of Process Cheese With Varying Formulations And The Development Of Predictive Models On Shreddability, Jason Young

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

Process Cheese is manufactured by grinding, mixing, and heating with agitation one or more of the same varieties of natural cheese with an emulsifying agent to create a cheese with desirable properties. After process cheese is made, it is often sliced or shredded. Some of its properties affect how well it can be sliced or shredded and can lead to loss of material due to cheese sticking to equipment or being too crumbly. The loss of material, called wear behavior can incur significant losses to cheese manufacturing operations. The purpose of this study was to produce process cheese formulations with …