A review into the effectiveness of ozone technology for improving the safety and preserving the quality of fresh-cut fruits and vegetables

R Botondi, M Barone, C Grasso - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, consumers have become increasingly aware of the nutritional benefits
brought by the regular consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables, which reduces the risk of …

Fresh fruits and vegetables—An overview on applied methodologies to improve its quality and safety

B Ramos, FA Miller, TRS Brandão, P Teixeira… - Innovative Food Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
The consumers' demand for fresh fruits and vegetables has increased in recent years. These
foods may be consumed raw or minimally processed, and therefore can be a vehicle of …

A review on ozone-based treatments for fruit and vegetables preservation

FA Miller, CLM Silva, TRS Brandao - Food Engineering Reviews, 2013 - Springer
The development and application of efficient methods for the preservation of food products
have always been industrial concerns. The search for new technologies that assure safety …

Decontamination of microorganisms and pesticides from fresh fruits and vegetables: A comprehensive review from common household processes to modern …

T Bhilwadikar, S Pounraj, S Manivannan… - … reviews in food …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Fresh fruits and vegetables are a rich source of micronutrients. However, many foodborne
illnesses have been linked to the consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables as they are …

Aqueous ozone: Chemistry, physiochemical properties, microbial inactivation, factors influencing antimicrobial effectiveness, and application in food

Y Premjit, NU Sruthi, R Pandiselvam… - … Reviews in Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The need for sustainable food production and the demand for fresh and minimally
processed foods have prompted remarkable research in novel food processing technologies …

Advances in postharvest technologies to extend the storage life of minimally processed fruits and vegetables

A Ali, WK Yeoh, C Forney… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Minimally processed fresh produce is one of the fastest growing segments of the food
industry due to consumer demand for fresh, healthy, and convenient foods. However …

Postharvest ozone application for the preservation of fruits and vegetables

N Tzortzakis, A Chrysargyris - Food Reviews International, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Vegetables and fruits have been recognized as a healthy and nutritive value food, with both
a noticeable rise in consumption nowadays and greater frequency of foodborne illnesses …

Recent advances on postharvest technologies of bell pepper: A review

QO Tiamiyu, SE Adebayo, N Ibrahim - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The bell pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) is a commercially important horticultural crop grown
in tropical and sub-tropical areas across the world. Despite this importance, it is a perishable …

Effects of ozone processing on chemical, structural and functional properties of whey protein isolate

A Segat, NN Misra, A Fabbro, F Buchini, G Lippe… - Food Research …, 2014 - Elsevier
High concentration of gaseous ozone was used to treat whey protein isolate (WPI) powder
for different times ranging from 30 to 480 min. The aim of the present work was to study the …

Postharvest Quality of Strawberry Fruit (Fragaria x Ananassa Duch cv. Albion) as Affected by Ozone Washing: Fungal Spoilage, Mechanical Properties, and Structure

EV Contigiani, G Jaramillo-Sánchez, MA Castro… - Food and Bioprocess …, 2018 - Springer
Storage life of strawberry fruit is limited due to its high softening rate and susceptibility to
fungal attack. Thus, it is of interest to develop and improve preservation techniques to …