The effect of chemical treatments on the pH & microbial flora of cassava residues during storage

Cassava starch factories produce residues that can be commercialized as food ingredients. The objective of this study was to evaluate the microbiological safety of cassava peel and bagasse during storage, with and without chemical treatment. The bagasse was acidified with lactic acid, and the peel w...

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Main Authors: Thaísa Anders Carvalho Souza, Manoel Soares Júnior, Maria Raquel Hidalgo Campos, Thaynara Stella Carvalho Souza, Lívia Cunha Bandeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos 2013-09-01
Series:Food Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-20612013000300011&lng=en&tlng=en