CA1073730A - Method and apparatus for evaporation of moisture from fruit and vegetable particles - Google Patents
Method and apparatus for evaporation of moisture from fruit and vegetable particlesInfo
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- CA1073730A CA1073730A CA244,520A CA244520A CA1073730A CA 1073730 A CA1073730 A CA 1073730A CA 244520 A CA244520 A CA 244520A CA 1073730 A CA1073730 A CA 1073730A
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A23—FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; TREATMENT THEREOF, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
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- A23P30/00—Shaping or working of foodstuffs characterised by the process or apparatus
- A23P30/30—Puffing or expanding
- A23P30/32—Puffing or expanding by pressure release, e.g. explosion puffing; by vacuum treatment
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| US05/544,959 US4006260A (en) | 1975-01-29 | 1975-01-29 | Method and apparatus for evaporation of moisture from fruit and vegetable particles |
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| CA1073730A true CA1073730A (en) | 1980-03-18 |
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| CA244,520A Expired CA1073730A (en) | 1975-01-29 | 1976-01-29 | Method and apparatus for evaporation of moisture from fruit and vegetable particles |
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