The texture of processed berry fruits changes both during processing
and subsequent storage. A study was made of these changes
in processed strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, and blue-
berries, spin-cooked and stored at 100°F. for 28 days in tin and
glass containers. Four samples, from each of the two replications of...
Large amounts of plant tissue are used in the production of many
canned, frozen and dried foods. Some of this material is unsatisfactory
in appearance and texture, despite careful processing from high quality
raw materials.
In the present study, the changes induced in soft fruits by controlled
heating and freezing...
The retention of pigments in processed raspberries is a function of the process method and conditions of subsequent storage. The presence of sucrose and the nature of the headspace gas also influences the retention of the pigment. The effect of some of the above variables on the pigments was investigated....
The purpose of this study was to determine the phenolic
constituents of Bartlett pears and to evaluate the processed
samples for extent of discoloration and to relate the two.
Pears were obtained from three orchards in the Medford area
and from three orchards at each of the three elevations, 500,...
