Handbook of Pineapple Technology

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Handbook of Pineapple Technology

Production, Postharvest Science, Processing and Nutrition

Food and beverage technology Agriculture and farming

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Language: English

Published by: Wiley-Blackwell

Published on: 14th December 2016

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 8 Mb

ISBN: 9781118967379


Pineapple: An Overview

Pineapple is the third most important tropical fruit in the world, with production occurring throughout the tropics. The demand for low acid fresh pineapples and its processed products is one of the fastest growing markets, especially in Europe and North America.

Content and Coverage

This book provides an in depth and contemporary coverage of knowledge and practices in the value chain of this popular fruit, from production through to consumption. The chapters explore all the most recent developments in areas such as breeding, novel processing technologies, postharvest physiology and storage, packaging, nutritional quality and safety aspects. An outstanding team of authors from across the globe have contributed to make this the definitive pineapple handbook.

Target Audience

Handbook of Pineapple Technology: Production, Postharvest Science, Processing and Nutrition is the ultimate guide for scientists in the food industries specializing in fruit processing, packaging and manufacturing. It is also a useful resource for educators and students of food technology and food sciences as well as research centers and regulatory agencies around the world.

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