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Learn about the different advantages that vacuum cooling can bring for various foods commodities…
A short overview about the different kinds of vegetables and fruits and the methods to cool them…
A table compiled of researchers’ and governments’ information that tells you about recommended storage temperature, highest freezing temperature, relative humidity, expectable shelf life and accepted cooling methods for most sorts of fruits and vegetables…
A quick overview of accepted cooling methods for flowers and potted plants…
Detailed information about optimal storage temperatures, highest freezing points, which storage life to expect and accepted cooling methods of the most common flowers…
With this table you can get the fastest overview and compare important characteristics like cooling time, cost or energy efficiency between vacuum cooling, hydro cooling, forced-air cooling, ice cooling and room cooling…
Think economically! We translated the advantages of vacuum cooling into your advantages and help you discover all of the beneficial effects of vacuum cooling. Operate your business more profitable now…
Vacuum Cooling of Foods
Overview. Hightech Europe (2011) [English version].
Precooling Fruits and Vegetables
Li Changying. College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia (2011) [English version].
Vacuum Cooling Technology for The Food Processing Industry: a Review
Karl McDonald and Da-Wen Sun, Journal of Food Engineering 45.2 (2000) [English version].
Pre-cooling and Storage Facilities
Thompson, James F. Agriculture Handbook Number 66 (1998) [English version].
Using Vacuum Cooling Method of Precooling Process of Cabbage
Rahi, Sahar, Houshang Bahrami, and Mohammad Javad Sheikhdavoodi. (2013) [English version].
Vacuum Cooling Technology for the Agri-food Industry: Past, Present and Future
Sun, Da-Wen, and Liyun Zheng. Journal of Food Engineering 77.2 (2006) [English version].
Cooling Method Influences the Postharvest Quality of Broccoli
Gillies, S. L., and P. M. A. Toivonen. HortScience 30.2 (1995) [English version].
Handling, Cooling and Sanitation Techniques for Maintaining Postharvest Quality
Sargent, Steven Alonzo, M. A. Ritenour, and J. K. Brecht. University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agriculture Sciences, EDIS, (2000) [English version].
Properties and Recommended Conditions for Long-term Storage of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
Cantwell, Marita. Postharvest Technology Center, University of California (2001) [English version].
Effect of Vacuum Cooling on Physiological Changes in the Antioxidant System of Mushroom under Different Storage Conditions
Tao, Fei, Min Zhang, and Hang-qing Yu. Journal of food engineering 79.4 (2007) [English version].
Vacuum Cooling and Storage Temperature Influence the Quality of Stored Mung Bean Sprouts
DeEll, Jennifer R., et al. HortScience 35.5 (2000) [English version].
Effect of Evacuation Rate on the Vacuum Cooling Process of a Cooked Beef Product
Mc Donald, Karl, and Da-Wen Sun. Journal of Food Engineering 48.3 (2001) [English version].
Experimental Evaluation of the Performance of Vacuum Cooling Method for Large Cooked Meat Joints
Wang, Lijun and Da-Wen Sun. Journal of food process engineering 25.5 (2002) [English version].
Rapid Cooling of Porous and Moisture Foods by Using Vacuum CoolingTechnology
Wang, Lijun, and Da-Wen Sun. Trends in food science & technology 12.5 (2001) [English version].
WFLO Commodity Storage Manual: Floral and Nursery Stock
WFLO. Global Cold Chain Alliance (2008) [English version].
Handling of Cut Flowers for Export
Reid, M.S. Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of California (2009) [English version].
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