Fruit and Vegetable Processing
Offers the non-specialist an insight into the ranges of methods and equipment available for preserving products, increasing the quality and range of foodstuffs and indicating where the hazards are when setting up a small food processing concern.
Published: 1993
Pages: 72
eBook: 9781780442259
Paperback: 9781853391354
INTRODUCTION ix | |||
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1 Raw materials from which oil can be extracted 1 | |||
2 Traditional methods of oil extraction 2 | |||
Oil-seed processing | |||
Nuts | |||
Mesocarps | |||
Women and oil extraction technologies | |||
3 Improved technologies | |||
Pre-processing methods and devices | |||
Oil extraction devices | |||
Refining | |||
Systems for oil processing | |||
4 Case studies | |||
Oil expellers | |||
Oil plate presses | |||
Alternative energy sources | |||
Technology change to meet women's choice | |||
Summary | |||
5 Planning a project or enterprise | |||
First questions | |||
Background questions | |||
Effect of improved technology on traditional processing industry | |||
6 Pre-processing and extraction equipment: facts and figures | |||
Pre-processing | |||
Expellers | |||
Ghanis | |||
Screw presses | |||
Hydraulic presses | |||
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING | |||
CONTACTS |