Waste disposal and treatment in the food-processing industry. (Latest citations from the Biobusiness data base). Published Search

Technical Report · Sat Aug 01 00:00:00 EDT 1992

OSTI ID:7101953

The bibliography contains citations concerning waste treatment and disposal in the food processing industry. Methods, equipment, and technology are considered. Specific areas include waste heat recovery, and food industry wastes from meat and seafood processing, dairy and beverage production, and processing of fruits and vegetables. The citations explore conversion of the treated waste to fertilizer, and uses in animal feeds, combustion for energy production, biogas production, and composting. The recovery and recycling of usable chemicals from the food waste is also covered. Food packaging recycling is considered in a related bibliography. (Contains 250 citations and includes a subject term index and title list.)

• Research Organization: NERAC, Inc., Tolland, CT (United States)
• OSTI ID: 7101953
• Report Number(s): PB-92-857390/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
320304* -- Energy Conservation
Consumption
& Utilization-- Industrial & Agricultural Processes-- Waste Heat Recovery & Utilization
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
DOCUMENT TYPES
ENERGY RECOVERY
FOOD INDUSTRY
FOOD PROCESSING
HEAT RECOVERY
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
INDUSTRY
LIQUID WASTES
MANAGEMENT
MATERIALS RECOVERY
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PROCESSING
RECYCLING
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTE PROCESSING
WASTE WATER
WASTES
WATER