An explanation of non-sterile (leaky) milk packs in well-operated UHT plant

Food and Bioproducts Processing: Transactions of the Institution of of Chemical Engineers, Part C

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 219-222

  Cerf, O ^b   Davey, K R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Monte Carlo simulation; Non sterility; Quantitative risk assessment; UHT milk

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PHOCIDAE;

EID: 0345895285     PISSN: 09603085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/096030801753252289     Document Type: Article

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