Novel Technologies for the Processing and Preservation of Muscle Foods

Novel Technologies for Processing and Preservation of Muscle Foods explores emerging and innovative technologies in the food industry and their role in enhancing the quality, safety, and sustainability of meat, fish, and seafood. Each chapter explores the biochemistry and microbiology underlying these technologies, their applications in the food industry, and the challenges and successes encountered in commercial settings. From improving tenderness and digestibility to developing hypoallergenic and functional foods, the book highlights the transformative potential of cutting-edge methods to meet the evolving demands of consumers and the food industry. Structured to provide a thorough understanding of both theory and practical applications, this book covers a wide range of topics, including the use of robotics and automation in meat processing, the development of biodegradable packaging, and the implications of Industry 4.0 technologies in food production. With contributions from leading experts, Novel Technologies for Processing and Preservation of Muscle Foods not only addresses existing gaps in knowledge but also proposes future directions for research and innovation. This timely resource will serve as a key reference for researchers, students, and professionals interested in the latest advancements in the processing and preservation of meat, fish, and seafood.

Pagina's: 465, Paperback, Academic Press Inc