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Efficacy of water, sodium hypochlorite, peroxyacetic acid, and acidified sodium chlorite for reducing microorganisms on in-shell hazelnuts

Creator:

Weller, Lisa D.

Abstract:

Hazelnuts are commonly consumed raw and are valued for their numerous health benefits and antioxidant properties. Increased foodborne illness outbreaks associated with Salmonella and Escherichia coli O157:H7 contamination of tree nuts and peanuts generate a need for improving agricultural sanitation procedures. Food-safe chemical sanitizers have shown promise for reducing pathogenic...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Processing filbert nuts

Creator:

Miller, Ruth C. and Devlin, Kenneth A. (Kenneth Arthur)

Abstract:

Hot lye-acid baths followed by a cold water blast was found to be the most satisfactory process for peeling raw filberts. Even this process left a slight off-flavor and the color of the nuts was somewhat altered by the peel dye. Roasting facilitates the peeling of filberts. Of the several...

Resource Type:

Technical Report