Infrared Drying in Food Technology: Principles and Practical Insights
IntechOpen eBooks,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 10, 2025
Infrared
drying
marks
a
revolutionary
advancement
in
food
processing,
offering
significant
improvements
both
operational
efficiency
and
product
integrity.
By
utilizing
specific
wavelengths
of
radiation,
this
approach
achieves
rapid,
uniform
heat
transfer
effective
moisture
removal
across
diverse
range
products.
Its
versatility
spans
applications
grains,
fruits,
vegetables,
meats,
seafood,
snack
foods,
adapting
to
the
distinct
requirements
each
category.
In
addition
preserving
nutritional
profile
food,
technique
enhances
rehydration
properties
sensory
attributes,
ensuring
superior
consumer
acceptance.
It
provides
precise
control
over
processing
conditions,
which
helps
retain
texture,
flavor,
bioactive
compounds,
even
for
delicate
Practical
insights
underscore
method’s
ability
reduce
times
improve
energy
use,
leading
cost-effective
operations
without
compromising
output
quality.
As
an
advanced
technique,
it
surpasses
traditional
methods
by
addressing
modern
production
challenges.
Compliance
with
regulatory
standards
ensures
safety
consistent
quality,
meeting
stringent
requirements.
serves
as
foundation
developing
hybrid
technologies,
strategies
specialized
needs.
This
transformative
innovation
is
poised
shape
future
manufacturing,
enabling
progress
while
evolving
technological
demands.
Language: Английский
Advancing Food Safety in Bangladesh: Challenges and the Promise of Smart Sensor Technology
Food Safety and Health,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 20, 2025
ABSTRACT
Food
safety
is
a
critical
public
health
concern
for
preventing
foodborne
illnesses
and
ensuring
consumer
protection.
hazards
may
present
throughout
the
food
supply
chain,
from
farm
to
fork,
posing
significant
risks.
This
comprehensive
review
explored
prevalent
in
Bangladesh
highlighted
smart
sensor
technologies
hazard
detection.
By
reviewing
recent
literature
on
Bangladeshi
web,
this
study
discusses
potential
consequences
of
these
their
detection
methods.
Finally,
evaluation
existing
challenges
sensor‐based
techniques
are
provided.
Bacterial
pathogens,
agrochemical
residues,
toxic
preservatives,
adulteration
highly
chain.
The
key
country
lack
awareness,
unhygienic
practices
handling
preparation,
multiplicity
laws
coordination
among
regulatory
authorities,
bureaucratic
complexities,
inadequate
infrastructure
skilled
human
resources.
Smart
offers
promising
solution
limitations
conventional
determination
techniques,
providing
rapid
accurate
results
with
low
cost,
portability,
ease
operation,
thereby
significantly
enhancing
country’s
scenario.
help
policymakers,
academicians
better
understand
chain
develop
more
effective
strategies
mitigating
risks,
safety,
health.
Language: Английский