2. Product quality, safety, environment
2.1 Quality modifying factors
Most organic products are profoundly altered by drying (color, taste, texture, nutritional characteristics, functional properties, etc.). Drying conditions and their variations can permanently alter the product, or give it new properties (formulation, texturing).
It is important for the user to be able to define the properties expected of the product, and then to be able to link alterations or modifications to the relevant drying parameters.
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Bibliography
Reviews
• Drying Technology (Marcel Dekker, Inc., 270 Madison avenue, New York, NY 10016).
• Cahiers de l'AFSIA.
• Journal of food engineering (Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam).
Organizations
(non-exhaustive list)
• AFSIA (Association française de séchage dans l'industrie et l'agriculture), ESCPE, 43 Bd du 11 novembre 1918, LAGEP bât. 308G, BP 2077, 69616 villeurbanne cedex.
• CETIAT (Centre technique des industries aérauliques et thermiques), domaine scientifique de la Doua, 15 avenue des Arts, PB 2042, 69603 villeurbanne cedex.
Dryer manufacturers
An exhaustive list of dryer manufacturers was published by AFSIA in 1998.
List of main dryer suppliers (non-exhaustive)
• AEIB
http://www.aeib-ventilators.com
Dryers for tobacco, herbs, medicinal plants, flowers, seaweed...
• Afrem international (Clextral...
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