Microbiological research and development for the food industry

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Taormina Peter J 1973-
Published: CRC Press,
Publisher Address: Boca Raton
Publication Dates: 2013.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: x, 345 p.: ill., charts ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9781439834831 (hbk)
1439834830 (hbk)
Index Number: TS201
CLC: TS201.3
Call Number: TS201.3/M626-7
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book serves as a primer and reference for industrial food microbiologists who typically gain the information provided through on-the-job experience or from a consultant instead of in the classroom. The intent is to describe the purposes and processes for conducting microbiological research and development. A broad range of topics is covered including the basics of setting up a food microbiology laboratory, procedures for validating the efficacy of process and product food safety controls, practices and protocols for developing effective food preservatives, sanitizers and biocides, appro