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271 articles for “food industry”
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Food Processing and Membrane Technologies: Food Industry and Microfiltration
Abstract: Membrane technologies are being used extensively in food processing because they improve the process efficiency as well quality of end product. Microfiltration is one of these most important process in food and beverage industry for separation and purification. Along with a unique pressure driven separation process, microfiltration membranes provide the removal of suspended solids, bacteria and colloids from your product while preserving valuable nutrients and flavors. Microfiltration is extensively used …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Understanding the Molecular Mechanisms of Proteases in Bioprocessing: A Review on the Future of the Food Industry
Abstract: Proteases are enzymes that break down proteins through peptide bond catalysis. A protease is a single polypeptide chain of some 250 amino acids and is devoid of sulfhydryl groups. The COOH-terminal tryptic peptide of the protease molecule contains some 43 residues. Because of this unique structure and mechanism, they play a crucial role in the Bioprocessing industry, especially in food processing applications. Herein, the sources of proteases are discussed as …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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A Review on Microbial Enzymes in the Food Industry: Current Innovations and Future Prospects
Abstract: Over the past few decades, microbial enzymes have become indispensable biocatalysts in food production, fundamentally revolutionizing how we approach manufacturing processes while simultaneously enhancing the quality of what we produce. Today, approximately 200 of the 4,000 known enzymes are deployed commercially with proteases, amylases, lipases, and lactases leading the charge in industrial food applications. This review brings together the latest innovations in how we use microbial enzymes for food processing, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 43–53 Read article
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Aspergillus Oryzae: Multifunctional Powerhouse Revolutionizing Food Industries and Gut Health
Abstract: Aspergillus oryzae, commonly known as “Koji mold,” is a filamentous fungus extensively utilized in various food industries due to its robust enzymatic activity and generally recognized as safe (GRAS) status. This review explores its diverse applications, focusing on its role in fermented food production, enzyme generation, and contributions to gut health. In the production of fermented foods, such as soy sauce, miso, and sake, A. oryzae serves as a crucial …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Cardamom: Chemistry, Medicinal Properties, Applications in Dairy and Food Industry: A Review
Abstract: Cardamom is popularly known as ‘Queen of Spices’ due to its pleasant aroma and taste. It is widely used in India since ancient times. Cardamom contains steam-volatile oil, fixed oil, pigments, proteins, cellulose, pentosans, sugars, starch, silica, calcium oxalate and minerals. The aroma and flavor of cardamom are obtained from the essential oils which are composed of mainly α-terpinyl acetate and 1,8-cineole. Cardamom has excellent medicinal properties such as antiseptic, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Basics of HACCP—Dairy and Food Industry
Abstract: This paper is deals with basics of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) principles and its application in dairy– food sector. HACCP rules are widely accepted and implemented, protocol for improving the quality and safety of food products. The implementation of HACCP procedures helps the dairy/food industries for providing best quality products via handling the total quality management (TQM) of whole industry. Keywords: HACCP, total quality management, prerequisite programmesCite …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Aloe Vera: A Game-Changer for Nutritional Enhancement in Dairy and Food Industry
Abstract: Aloe vera, a member of the Aloaceae family, is renowned for its medicinal properties with a lineage dating back thousands of years. Initially grouped under the Liliaceae family, it's now recognized as a distinct entity. Scientifically termed Aloe barbadensis Miller, this succulent plant contains an impressive array of over 75 active components alongside various essential nutrients. The gel extracted from its leaves can be processed into juice, concentrate, or powder …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Maillard Browning: Pros and Cons in Dairy and Food Industries
Abstract: The Maillard reaction, also known as non-enzymatic browning reaction between reducing sugars and amino groups. This reaction is responsible for the formation of several compounds, called MRP (Maillard Reaction Products) for food products. The Maillard reaction produces undesirable effects during the processing and storage of different liquid foods such as milk or fruit juices whereas for other solid foods the changes are favorable (in the case of bread, breakfast cereals, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Implementation of Value Stream Mapping in Food Industry
Abstract: In present market firms are contemplating for enhancing their efficiency, item value, maximize utilization of their resources and to do so company needs lean manufacturing. Value stream mapping (VSM) can be recognized as critical instrument of lean manufacturing as it helps companies to identify wastes occurs in their processes and provides an approach to eliminate them. VSM helps industries maximize their available resources and helps to make efficient use of …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Comprehensive Analysis of Various Payment Gateways for Web-based Food Ordering
Abstract: The digital revolution has ushered in profound transformations across industries, and the online food sector stands at the forefront of this evolution. With consumers increasingly prioritizing convenience and accessibility, the online food industry has witnessed unprecedented growth. In this dynamic landscape, payment gateways have emerged as indispensable components, facilitating seamless transactions and driving operational efficiency for online food restaurant websites. This research article endeavors to conduct a comprehensive analysis of …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Parameters of “Safety” in the Food Additive Industry: A Review of Risks and Benefits
Abstract: “Safety is in the eye of the beholder.” What is deemed “safe” by one observer may seem dangerous or risky to others. To approach this apparent quandary and assure ongoing scientific input, most food additives should be tested on laboratory animals and subsequently monitored if approved for human or animal consumption (i.e., parallel to the pathway for the approval of drugs). The term “safety” in the study of the toxicology …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Food Waste Management
Abstract: The Food Industry is an unpredictable, worldwide group of assorted organizations that provisions a large portion of the sustenance devoured by the total populace. Just subsistence ranchers, the individuals who get by on what they develop, and seeker gatherers can be considered outside of the extent of the cutting edge nourishment industry. Sustenance industry delivers extensive volumes of squanders, the two solids and fluid, coming about because of the generation, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Nanotechnology in Context of Environment and Industrial Development: A Review
Abstract: Climate change and sustainable development with context to environment has been one of the main concerns and challenges of 21st century. Industrialization and development go hand in hand, so we need to devise green synthetic routes so that our environment stays protected. In the past two decades, there has been significant advancement in the field of nanotechnology. Many cost-effective methods have been devised for large-scale production. Significant improvements have been …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Food Borne Pathogens: A Threat to Dairy Industry
Abstract: Food borne diseases is the major concern along with malnutrition in developing countries and developed countries as well. Milk is rich source of nutrition with large number of pathogenic bacteria which are more susceptible to cause illness or death. Millions of people stuck with food borne outbreaks throughout the globe because of presence of pathogenic bacteria – disease causing microbiota like E. coli O157:H7, Salmonella, Shigella, Listeria, Campylobacter, S.aureus and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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A Review on Environmental Pollution Mitigation by Fungal Proteases
Abstract: Proteases comprise a vital group of proteolytic enzymes with variety of functions. These enzymes possess the enormous commercial potential and have been used in several industrial processes, including food industry, leather processing, detergent industry and therapeutic applications. As well as they are used as an environmental pollution cleaning agent. Proteases are the replacement of conventional method of silver recovery from the X-ray films. Among the microbial enzymes only proteases constitute …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Product Life Cycle Management and Its Influence on Food Product Development
Abstract: This article examines the significance of product life cycle management (PLM) in the food industry, with a particular focus on how it affects the development of new products (NPD). This review addresses the intricacies and difficulties that food companies have in the current cutthroat industry, emphasizing the necessity of an organized approach to NPD to preserve market relevance and competitive advantage. Reviews describe the introduction, growth, maturity, and decline phases …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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FERMENTED FOODS: FUNCTIONAL AND REGULATORY INSIGHTS
Abstract: Traditional fermented edible products have been in the food industry since ancient times. Today, the fermentation process has become most common in the health food industry. Due to the microorganisms present in fermented food products, the health benefits have been helpful in many ways. Fermentation helps in enhancing gut health, blood sugar, blood pressure, and brain health. These food products also play a major role in lowering cancer risk and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Applications of nanotechnology in Agriculture
Abstract: Nanotechnology is expected to open new way by making a very significant impact on the world’s economy, industry and people’s lives. With the increased globalization of agricultural and food industry, there is a necessity of a developed and innovative tool to restructure the agricultural and food industry through diagnosis and treatment of diseases, enhancing the ability of plants to absorb nutrients and resist microbial and pest infectionsusing the aspects of …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Gluconic Acid: Properties, Microbial Production and Applications in Food and Agriculture: Critical Review
Abstract: Gluconic acid is one of the most essential natural acids and is moderately obtained from glucose by unpretentious oxidation response process. The response is simplified through glucose dehydrogenase bacteria such as (Gluconobacter) and enzyme glucose oxidase (fungi). The production of gluconic acid by microbes is the desired procedure. The typical broadly applied fermentation technique is summarized by using fungi (Aspergillus niger). Derivatives for gluconic acid; the main ones like sodium …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 32–42 Read article
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Detection and Control of Adulterants in Milk
Abstract: Milk is one of the most essential and widely consumed staple foods, valued for its rich nutritional composition, including proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals necessary for human growth and health. However, the increasing demand for milk, coupled with economic incentives, has led to the widespread issue of milk adulteration, posing serious concerns for food safety and public health. Adulteration involves the addition of harmful or inferior substances to milk, either …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article