Improving the structure of deep frozen and chilled food chain with tabu search procedure

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-79

  Zhang, Guimei ^a,c   Habenicht, Walter ^b   Spieß, Walter Ernst Ludwig ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION AND FOOD   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^c SAP RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chilled and frozen foods; Cold chain; Distribution; Optimization; Tabu search; Transportation

Indexed keywords

COSTS; FOOD PRODUCTS; OPTIMIZATION;

DEEP FROZEN FOODS;

FOOD PROCESSING;

EID: 0038142694     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0260-8774(03)00019-0     Document Type: Article

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