Safety of modified atmosphere and vacuum packaged products

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Date
2005
Authors
Lalitha, K.V.
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Central Institute of Fisheries Technology
Abstract
Packaging of fresh seafood products under vacuum and modified-atmosphere coupled with refrigerated storage increases their storage shelf-life. These packing methods enhance product quality and appearance by suppressing normal spoilage bacteria in products stored at refrigeration temperatures.
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Modified atmosphere, vacuum packaged products, listeria monocytogenes
Citation
In Winter School manual on "Current trends in Packaging of Fish and Fishery Products" organized by CIFT at Cochin 17 Nov - 7 Dec 2005, 188-195