1st Edition

Novel Strategies to Improve Shelf-Life and Quality of Foods

Edited By Santosh K. Mishra, Megh R. Goyal Copyright 2021
348 Pages 13 Color & 8 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

348 Pages 13 Color & 8 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

348 Pages 13 Color & 8 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

This volume focuses on food preservation prior to distribution and sale, which is a major challenge in the tropical climates of most developing nations. In order to assure that food products are safe for human consumption, due importance must be given to the quality and safety aspects of production, processing, and distribution. This volume provides an informative overview of recent research on... Read more

Part 1: Quality and Health Aspects of Food Preservation

1. Preservation of Bovine Colostrum: Immunotherapeutic Agents to Promote Health

Krishan K. Mishra

2. Essential Oil-Based Combined Processing Methods to Pursue Safer Foods

Manju Gaare, Shaik Abdul Hussain, and Santosh K. Mishra

3. Potential Use of Herbs in Milk and Milk Products

Pravin D. Sawale et al.

Part 2: Applications of Novel Biocompounds In Quality and Safety Of Foods

4. Antifungal Lactic Acid Bacteria (Lab): Potential Use in Food Systems

Saurabh Kadyan and Diwas Pradhan

5. Applications of Antimicrobial Enzymes in Foods

Veena Nagarajappa et al.

6. Health Benefits of Antimicrobial Peptides

Sunita Meena, Kapil Singh Narayan, and Sandeep Kumar

7. Applications of Bdellovibrio Bacteria as Biocontrol Agents: Food Safety and Mitigating Clinical Pathogens

Valerie D. Zaffran, Gabrielle Kirshteyn, and Prashant Singh

8. Safety Aspects of Novel Bacteriocins

Tejinder P. Singh and Shalini Arora

Part 3: Potential of Novel Technologies for Food Preservation

9. Potential of Non-Thermal Plasma Technology in Food Preservation

Sujit Das and Subrota Hati

10. Potential of High Hydrostatic Pressure Technology in Food Preservation and Food Safety

Rekha Chawla et al.

11. Application of Pulsed Light Technology in Microbial Safety and Food Preservation

Venus Bansal et al.

12. Novel Packaging Systems for Food Preservation

Narender K. Chandla et al.

13. Role of Biosensors in Quality and Safety of Dairy Foods

H. V. Raghu, Ajeet Singh, and Naresh Kumar

14. Potential Use of Lactic Acid Bacteria (Lab): Protective Cultures in Food Biopreservation

Manju Gaare and Santosh Kumar Mishra

Biography



Santosh Kumar Mishra, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Dairy Microbiology at the College of Dairy Science and Technology at Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana, Punjab, India.





Megh R. Goyal, PhD, PE, is a Retired Professor in Agricultural and Biomedical Engineering from the General Engineering Department in the College of Engineering at the University of Puerto Rico–Mayaguez Campus.