Apparatus and method for sanitizing fruits

Details Apparatus and method for sanitizing fruits Apparatus and method for sanitizing fruits

1994-02-23

1995-04-11

Yeung, George

Food or edible material: processes, compositions, and products

Application of a gas, mist, smoke or vapor to a food...

99451, 99485, 99536, 426241, 426248, 426506, A23B 700, A23L 300

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ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and method are provided for sanitizing citrus fruit which includes an ultraviolet radiation station for both irradiating of fruit with ultraviolet light and generating ozone. An infrared radiation station is provided for irradiating the ultraviolet light irradiated fruit with infrared light and an ozone tank is utilized for exposing the ultraviolet light and infrared light irradiated fruit to a mixture of water and ozone. The ozone generated at the ultraviolet radiation station is collected and thereafter introduced into the ozone tank.

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