Electron beam processing technology for food processing

Electron Beam Pasteurization and Complementary Food Processing Technologies

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 11-25

  Clemmons, H E ^a   Clemmons, E J ^a   Brown, E J ^a  

^a Sadex Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron beam (eBeam) irradiation; Facility controls and safety; Food; Food safety interventions; Foodbore pathogens and adulterants; Irradiation; Irradiation facility design; Linear accelerator system (LINAC)

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON BEAMS; FOOD PROCESSING; FOOD PRODUCTS; FOOD SAFETY; IRRADIATION; LINEAR ACCELERATORS; RADIATION;

CONVEYOR SYSTEMS; ELECTRON BEAM IRRADIATION; ELECTRON BEAM PROCESSING; FACILITY CONTROL; FOODBORE PATHOGENS AND ADULTERANTS; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; IRRADIATION FACILITIES; IRRADIATION TREATMENT;

FOOD MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84942119783     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1533/9781782421085.1.11     Document Type: Chapter

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