"This book includes an overview of food engineering, but also regulation and safety information, machinery design for the various stages of food production, from tillage to processing and packaging. Each chapter includes the state-of-the art in technology for each subject and illustrations, tables and references to guide the reader through key concepts. It is divided into 28 sections" --IFIS Publishing
1. The Food Engineer 2. Food Regulations 3. Engineering Properties of Food Materials 4. Food Safety Engineering 5. Farm Machinery Automation for Tillage, Planting, Cultivation and Harvesting 6. Air Seeders for Conservation Tillage Crop Production 7. UAS Applications 8. Grain Harvesting Machinery 9. Grain Storage Systems Design 10. Milking Machines and Milking Parlors 11. Dairy Product Processing Equipment 12. Grain Process Engineering 13. Technology of Processing of Horticultural Crops 14. Food Drying and Evaporation Processing Operations 15. Food Freezing Technology 16. Microwave Processing of Foods 17. Heat and Mass Transfer in Food Processing 18. Food Extruders 19. Food Extruders 20. Thermal Processing for Food Sterilization and Preservation 21. Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Based Process Modeling 22. Design of Food Process Controls Systems 23. Ohmic Pasteurization of Meat and Meat Products 24. Food Processing Facility Design 25. Sanitary Pump Selection and Use 26. Agricultural Waste Management in Food Processing 27. Food Packaging Machinery 28. Damage Reduction to Food Products During Transportation and Handling 29. Postharvest Traetments for Fresh Produce