Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 6 Food Processing Potential for Energy Efficiency and Use -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Tracing the Journey of Food Processing -- 6.3 Food Processing Potential -- 6.4 Energy Consumption Patterns in Food Processing -- 6.5 Food Processing: Energy Consuming Techniques at a Glance -- 6.6 How to Strike Energy Efficiency in Food Processing -- 6.6.1 Alternatives in Thermal Food Processing -- 6.6.1.1 Heat Retrieval -- 6.6.1.2 Innovative, Non-Conventional Thermodynamics Cycles -- 6.6.1.3 Non-Caloric Processing of Food -- 6.6.1.4 All-New Heating Techniques -- 6.6.1.5 Transforming the Wastes Into Energy -- 6.6.1.6 Miscellaneous Energy Saving Strategies -- 6.6.1.7 Smart Ways of Food Processing -- 6.6.1.8 Renewable Energy in Food Processing -- 6.7 Roadblocks for Achieving Energy Efficiency in Food Processing Sector -- 6.7.1 Monetary Challenges -- 6.7.2 Technical Challenges -- 6.7.3 Environmental Concerns -- 6.7.4 Legislative and Regulatory Challenges -- 6.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7 Global Food Security and Effects of Various Environmental Constraints On Food Crops -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Current Scenario of Global Food Industry -- 7.3 Causes of Global Food Waste -- 7.4 Effects of Various Abiotic Stresses On Food Crops -- 7.4.1 Salinity Stress -- 7.4.2 Drought Stress -- 7.4.3 Temperature Stress -- 7.4.4 Metal Stress -- 7.5 Methods to Improve Food Security -- 7.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8 Food Safety, Quality, and Policies -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Food Quality -- 8.3 Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) -- 8.4 Food Safety -- 8.4.1 Background -- 8.4.2 Types of Food Safety Risks -- 8.4.2.1 Food Infection/Food Poisoning -- 8.4.2.2 Food Intoxication -- 8.4.3 Challenges to Improving Food Safety in India -- 8.5 Food Policies in India -- 8.5.1 Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS) -- 8.5.2 Why Should You Use HACCP?
  • Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- Chapter 1 Novel and Innovative Strategies for Food Packaging Processes -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Bio-Based Polymers -- 1.2.1 Polymers Sourced From Microbes -- 1.2.2 Polymers Sourced From Wood -- 1.2.3 Polymers Sourced From Proteins -- 1.3 Nanotechnology and Advancement of Barrier Attributes -- 1.3.1 Bio-Nanocomposites and Biodegradable Packaging -- 1.4 Nano-Encapsulation Techniques -- 1.5 Volatile Compounds Utilized in Food Packaging -- 1.6 Fortification of Bio-Plastic Films -- 1.6.1 Bioactive Supplementation With Antioxidant Potential -- 1.6.2 Bio-Based Supplementation With Antimicrobial Potential -- 1.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 Contaminants and Their Control Measures to Maintain Hygiene in Food Processing -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Food Processing Steps -- 2.2.1 Unprocessed Material -- 2.2.2 Contamination of Food During Transportation -- 2.2.3 Infectivity Due to Heat Treatment -- 2.2.4 Food Packaging and Storage -- 2.2.4.1 Food Packaging -- 2.2.4.2 Storage of Food -- 2.2.5 Food Safety Hazard -- 2.3 Methods for Ensuring Food Safety and Hygiene -- 2.3.1 Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) -- 2.3.2 Sanitation Standard Operating Procedure (SSOP) -- 2.3.3 Good Hygiene Practices -- 2.3.4 Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) -- 2.3.4.1 Stage 1: Assemble the HACCP Team -- 2.3.4.2 Stage 2: Describe Product/ Process -- 2.3.4.3 Stage 3: Identify Intended Use -- 2.3.4.4 Stage 4: Construct Process Flow Diagrams -- 2.3.4.5 Stage 5: Confirm Accuracy of Process Flow Diagrams -- 2.3.4.6 Stage 6: Conduct a Hazard Analysis -- 2.3.4.7 Stage 7: Determine Critical Control Points -- 2.3.4.8 Stage 8: Establish Critical Limits for Each CCP -- 2.3.4.9 Stage 9: Establish a Monitoring System for Each CCP
  • 8.5.3 Need for the FSSA Act -- 8.5.4 Regulations of FSSA -- 8.5.4.1 Labeling and Packaging -- 8.5.4.2 Signs and Customer Notifications -- 8.5.4.3 Registration, Licensing, and Health and Sanitary Permits -- 8.5.5 Penalties -- 8.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9 Emerging Role of Nanotechnology in the Food Industry for Food Processing and Packaging -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Role of Nanotechnology in Food Processing -- 9.2.1 Nanoencapsulation and Nano-Carriers: Protect Aroma, Flavor and Other Ingredients in Food -- 9.2.2 Anticaking and Gelling Agents: Consistency and Texture Modifiers -- 9.2.3 Nanoadditives and Nutraceuticals: Improve Nutritional Value of Food -- 9.3 Role of Nanotechnology in Food Packaging -- 9.3.1 Bio-Based Packaging -- 9.3.2 Improved Packaging -- 9.3.3 Active Packaging -- 9.3.3.1 Antimicrobial Active Packaging/Antimicrobial Films -- 9.3.3.2 Oxygen Scavenging Films -- 9.3.3.3 UV Absorbing Films -- 9.3.4 Smart/Intelligent Packaging -- 9.3.4.1 Bionanosensors -- 9.3.4.2 Oxygen Indicators -- 9.4 Nanotechnology and Food Safety Issues -- 9.5 Conclusion -- References -- Index
  • 2.3.4.10 Stage 10: Establish Corrective Actions -- 2.3.4.11 Stage 11: Establish Verification Procedures -- 2.3.4.12 Stage 12: Establish Documentation and Record-Keeping -- 2.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 Green Practices Initiative as a Sustainable Aspect for Food Industry -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Water Conservation -- 3.3 Energy Consumption -- 3.4 Green Study in the Hospitality Industry -- 3.4.1 Green Customers -- 3.4.2 Waste Management -- 3.5 Theoretical Ideology/Mindset of Green Practices -- 3.6 Sustainable Food Systems -- 3.7 Sustainable Food Sources -- 3.8 Sustainable Food Processing -- 3.9 Green Practices in Restaurants -- 3.9.1 Recycling and Composting -- 3.9.2 Energy and Water-Efficient Equipment -- 3.9.3 Servingware and Packaging -- 3.9.4 Menu Sustainability -- 3.10 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4 Improving Food Processing Using Various Technologies in the Food Industry -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Emerging Technologies in Improving Food Processing -- 4.2.1 High Hydrostatic Pressure -- 4.2.2 Ultrasound Technology -- 4.2.3 Dielectric Heating -- 4.2.4 Pulsed Light -- 4.2.5 Bacteriocins -- 4.3 Synthetic Biology in the Food Industry -- 4.4 Nanotechnology in Food Processing -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 Functional Properties of Food Processing as a Novel Technology for Human Health and Nutrition -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Food Processing -- 5.3 Influence of the Food Industry On Nutrition -- 5.4 Effect of Food Processing On Human Health -- 5.4.1 Epidemiology Health Risks -- 5.4.2 The Nova Classification -- 5.4.3 The Food Matrix Influence On Health -- 5.5 Food Components and the Impact of Emerging Technologies -- 5.5.1 Proteins -- 5.5.2 Carbohydrates -- 5.5.3 Lipids -- 5.5.4 Essential Minerals -- 5.5.5 Vitamins -- 5.5.6 Enzymes -- 5.6 Future Aspects in Food Technology -- 5.7 Conclusion -- References