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Concept

food manufacturing

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48

Publications

2.2K

Citations

226

Authors

93

Institutions

About

Food manufacturing is the systematic transformation of raw agricultural products and other ingredients into finished food products suitable for human consumption through industrial processes and operations. As an academic concept and research field, it investigates the scientific principles, technological applications, and operational methodologies underpinning this transformation, encompassing areas such as process engineering, food chemistry, microbiology, packaging science, quality control, food safety, and supply chain logistics. Characterized by its focus on scalable production, product consistency, safety assurance, and resource optimization, its significance stems from its fundamental role in ensuring global food security, economic viability, and public health through the provision of accessible and safe food products.

Top Authors

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SR

Loughborough University

GG

Loughborough University

LE

Cardiff Metropolitan University

RW

University of Connecticut

CM

Brunel University of London

Top Institutions

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Loughborough University

Loughborough, United Kingdom

Cranfield, United Kingdom

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Cornell University

Ithaca, United States