Processing of meat products in institutional size retort pouches


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Chuah E.C., . and Hasimah Hafiz Ahmad, . Processing of meat products in institutional size retort pouches. pp. 65-70. ISSN 0127-4171

Abstract

The use of retort pouch to pack food in Malaysia has lately generated much interest due to the several advantages it has over foods packed in metal cans. In the West it was noted that there has been an increasing use of institutional size retort pouches especially in the restaurant fast food and catering outlets as well as for institutional feeding as in hostels and hospitals. This trend has resulted in several local products being packed in pouches containing up to 1 kg although 3 kg pouches are currently available and their processing parameters determined.


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Abstract

The use of retort pouch to pack food in Malaysia has lately generated much interest due to the several advantages it has over foods packed in metal cans. In the West it was noted that there has been an increasing use of institutional size retort pouches especially in the restaurant fast food and catering outlets as well as for institutional feeding as in hostels and hospitals. This trend has resulted in several local products being packed in pouches containing up to 1 kg although 3 kg pouches are currently available and their processing parameters determined.

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Item Type: Article
Additional Information: 2 ill.; 1 table; 2 ref. Summary (En Ms)
AGROVOC Term: PRODUCTOS DE LA CARNE
AGROVOC Term: EMPAQUETADO
AGROVOC Term: MATERIALES DE EMPAQUE
AGROVOC Term: MALASIA
Depositing User: Ms. Norfaezah Khomsan
Last Modified: 24 Apr 2025 05:55
URI: http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19936

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