Table of Contents

Contributors. Preface. 1. Principles of food processing (Y.H.Hui, Miang-Hoong-Lim, Wai-Kit Nip, J. Scott Smith, and P.H.F. Yu). 2. Food dehydration (Robert Driscoll). 3. Fermented Product Manufacturing (W.K. Nip). 4. Fundamentals and Industrial Applications of Microwave and Radio Frequency in Food Processing (Y.C. Fu). 5. Food Packaging (Lisa J. Mauer and Banu F. Ozen). 6. Food Regulations in the United States (Peggy Stanfield). 7. Food Plant Sanitation and Quality Assurance (Y.H. Hui). 8. Bakery - muffins (Nanna Cross). 9. Bakery - yeast-leavened breads (Ruthann B. Swanson). 10. Beverages, nonalcoholic - carbonated beverages (Daniel W. Bena). 11. Cereal - ready-to-eat breakfast cereals (Jeff D. Culbertson). 12. Dairy - cheese (Samuel E. Beattie). 13. Dairy - ice cream (Karen Schmidt). 14. Dairy - yogurt (Ramesh C. Chandan). 15. Dairy - milk powders (Marijana Caric). 16. Fats - mayonnaise (Susan E. Duncan). 17. Fats - vegetable shortening (Lou Ann Carden and Laura K. Basilo). 18. Fats - edible fat and oil processing (Ingolf Gruen). 19. Fruits - orange juice processing (Y.H. Hui). 20. Vegetables - tomato processing (Sheryl A. Barringer). 21. Grain - paste products: pasta and Asian noodles (James E. Dexter). 22. Meat - hot dogs and bologna (Ty Lawrence and Richard Mancini). 23. Meat - fermented meats (Fidel Toldra). 24. Poultry - canned turkey ham (Edith Ponce-Alquicira). 25. Poultry - poultry nuggets (Alfonso Totosaus and Maria de Lourdes Perez Chabela). 26. Poultry - poultry pate (Maria de Lourdes Perez Chabela and Alfonso Totosaus) 27. Seafood - frozen aquatic food products (Barbara A. Rasco and Gleyn Bledsoe). 28. Seafood processing - basic sanitation practices (Peggy Stanfield). 29. Vegetables: tomato processing (Sheryl A. Barringer). Index

About the Author

About the Editors: J. Scott Smith is Associate Professor in the Department of Animal Sciences and Industry at Kansas State University. He teaches Food Toxicology, Advanced Food Chemistry, Food Chemistry and Food Analysis. Y.H. Hui, Ph.D., West Sacramento, CA, is a consultant to the food industry and has served as the author, editor, or editor in chief of numerous books in food science, technology, engineering, and law.

Reviews

"This book examines the principles of food processing and demonstrates their application by describing the stages and operations for manufacturing different categories of basic foods. This publication is intended as a primary or supplemental text for students of food science and as a tool for food industry professionals." Food Science and Technology Abstracts, January 2005