Breba figs are highly perishable and their shelf-life is very short. In this study, breba figs (cv.'Dottato') were treated with a mucilage solution of Opuntia ficus-indica cladodes, sealed …
The aim of this work was to study the effect of mucilage edible coating extracted from Opuntia ficus-indica (OFI) on the quality and shelf life maintenance of packaged kiwifruit …
The maintenance of high-quality standards for prolonging the shelf life of fruit and preserving sensory and nutritional quality is a priority for horticultural products. The aim of this work is to …
Background Loquat cultivars cultivated in Southern Italy are very appreciated by consumers for their sensorial characteristics, such as persistent aroma and taste. Apposite maturity …
S Chironi, G Sortino, A Allegra, F Saletta… - Chemical Engineering …, 2017 - academia.edu
The impact of research that is being carried out into the relationship between food and consumers is progressively reinforced by continuous findings in literature confirming that …
A Ceccarelli, B Farneti, I Khomenko, A Cellini… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The offer of fresh-cut peaches and nectarines represents a valid alternative for stone fruit commercialization and matches the increasing market demand of ready-to-eat (RTE) …
Table grape cv'Red Globe'is produced in Sicily and in other areas of Southern Italy. This produce is very appreciated by consumers, having the best rankings in the world market for …
Fresh-cut processing is a good strategy to enhance the commercialization of peaches and nectarines, which easily deteriorate during low-temperature storage mostly due to the …
A Gallotta, A Allegra, P Inglese, G Sortino - Food Packaging and Shelf Life, 2018 - Elsevier
Nectarine can be minimally processed to successfully produce ready-to-eat fresh-cuts fruit. The aim of this work was to study the combined effect of the ripening stage of cold stored fruit …