Pulsed Light inactivation of Listeria innocua on food packaging materials of different surface roughness and reflectivity

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 331-337

  Ringus, Daina L ^a   Moraru, Carmen I ^a  

^a Stocking Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Food packaging; Listeria innocua; Microbial inactivation; Pulsed Light; Surface inactivation; Surface reflectivity; Surface roughness; Weibull kinetics

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COATINGS; DISEASES; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; LISTERIA; PACKAGING; PACKAGING MACHINES; PAPERBOARDS; PLASTIC BOTTLES; REFLECTION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

FOOD PACKAGING; LISTERIA INNOCUA; MICROBIAL INACTIVATION; PULSED LIGHT; SURFACE INACTIVATION; SURFACE REFLECTIVITY; WEIBULL;

PACKAGING MATERIALS;

LISTERIA INNOCUA;

EID: 84877602288     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2012.08.022     Document Type: Article

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