Recent developments in novel shelf life extension technologies of fresh-cut fruits and vegetables

L Ma, M Zhang, B Bhandari, Z Gao - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Fresh-cut fruits and vegetables have gained much more attention worldwide in
the past decades. Due to the increased awareness of consumers in sensorial and nutritional …

Emerging chemical and physical disinfection technologies of fruits and vegetables: a comprehensive review

LZ Deng, AS Mujumdar, Z Pan… - Critical reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
With a growing demand for safe, nutritious, and fresh-like produce, a number of disinfection
technologies have been developed. This review comprehensively examines the working …

Effect of nonthermal treatments on selected natural food pigments and color changes in plant material

M Nowacka, M Dadan, M Janowicz… - … Reviews in Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, traditional high‐temperature food processing is continuously being replaced
by nonthermal processes. Nonthermal processes have a positive effect on food quality …

γ-aminobutyric acid treatment inhibits browning and promotes storage quality by regulating reactive oxygen species and membrane lipid metabolism in fresh-cut stem …

X Ru, W You, J Zhang, F Xu, Z Wu, P **, Y Zheng… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
The effects of γ-aminobutyric (GABA) on enzymatic browning, storage quality, membrane
and reactive oxygen species (ROS) metabolism in fresh-cut stem lettuce were investigated …

Study of the inactivation of spoilage microorganisms in apple juice by pulsed light and ultrasound

M Ferrario, SM Alzamora, S Guerrero - Food microbiology, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of ultrasound (US)(600 W, 20 kHz and 95.2
μm wave amplitude; 10 or 30 min at 20, 30 or 44±1° C) and pulsed light (PL)(Xenon lamp; 3 …

Pulsed light processing of foods for microbial safety

ML Bhavya, H Umesh Hebbar - Food Quality and Safety, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The demand for processed foods and the awareness about food quality and safety are
increasing rapidly. The consumers' demand for minimally processed foods and growing …

Effectiveness of pulsed light treatment for degradation and detoxification of aflatoxin B1 and B2 in rough rice and rice bran

B Wang, NE Mahoney, Z Pan, R Khir, B Wu, H Ma… - Food Control, 2016 - Elsevier
Aflatoxins primarily accumulate in the hull and bran layers of rough rice making these by-
products of rice milling unsuitable for animal feed or human consumption. Contaminated …

Chemical inhibition of polyphenol oxidase and cut surface browning of fresh-cut apples

X Fan - Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Fresh-cut apples, which offer consumers health benefits and convenience, have become
popular in recent years. One of the main challenges for processing fresh-cut apples is rapid …

Application of nano-titanum dioxide coating on fresh Highbush blueberries shelf life stored under ambient temperature

S Rokayya, F Jia, Y Li, X Nie, J Xu, R Han, H Yu… - Lwt, 2021 - Elsevier
Blueberries are non-climacteric fruits which have a limited shelf life due to the activities of
rapid decay and softening. Coatings are eco-friendly by nature which helps in prolonging …

Effect of a continuous flow-through pulsed light system combined with ultrasound on microbial survivability, color and sensory shelf life of apple juice

M Ferrario, S Guerrero - Innovative Food Science & Emerging …, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to investigate the effect of a continuous flow-through pulsed light
system (PL c, 0.73 J/cm 2, 155 mL/min, EEO: 1.8× 10 3–4.1× 10 3 kW· h/m 3/order) single or …