The Seafood Industry - Species, Products, Processing, and Safety
Book description
The Seafood Industry: Species, Products, Processing, and Safety,
Second Edition
is a completely updated and contemporary revision of Flick and Martin's
classic publication, The Seafood Industry
. Covering all aspects of the commercial fish and shellfish industries -
from harvest through consumption - the book thoroughly describes the
commercial fishery of the western hemisphere. The international audience
will also find the coverage accessible because, although species and
regulations may differ, the techniques described are similar worldwide,.
The second edition contains a significant expansion of the material
included in the first edition. Examples include: high pressure
processing; inclusion of additional major crustacean species of
commerce; fishery centers and development programs; handling methods on
fishing vessels; and new chapters on Toxins, Allergies, and
Sensitivities; Composition and Quality; and Risk Management and HACCP;
and Processing Fin Fish. The Seafood Industry
: Species, Products, Processing, and Safety,
comprehensive in scope and current with today's issues, will prove to be
a great asset to any industry professional or seafood technologist
working in the field.
Linda Ankenman Granata
is a Research Associate at the Department of Food Science and
Technology, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia.
George J. Flick, Jr. is University Distinguished Professor at
the Department of Food Science and Technology, Virginia Tech,
Blacksburg, Virginia.
Roy E. Martin was formerly Senior Vice President (Science and
Technology) at the National Fisheries Institute. He is currently a
Seafood Industry Consultant based in Spring Hill, Florida.
