FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD PROCESSING

PRINCIPLES OF FOOD PROCESSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Method of preservation that removes air from the package before sealing.
A
pickling
B
jugging
C
vacuum sealing
D
freeze drying
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vacuum packing is a method of packaging that removes air from the package prior to sealing. This method involves placing items in a plastic film package, removing air from inside and sealing the package. Shrink film is sometimes used to have a tight fit to the contents.

Detailed explanation-2: -Vacuum-packing stores food in a vacuum environment, usually in an air-tight bag or bottle. The vacuum environment strips bacteria of oxygen needed for survival. Vacuum-packing is commonly used for storing nuts to reduce loss of flavor from oxidization.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vacuum Packaging. Cook-Chill. Sous Vide.

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