Mats Microwave Assisted Thermal Sterilization Technology

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Mats microwave assisted thermal sterilization technology.

This is a patent technology of 915 labs for additive free packaged food it s a post packaging sterilisation process. Food manufacturers that want to explore the system s benefits will be able to visit the facilities to test the technology. Using research from an upcoming globaldata report eloise mclennan rounds up the key features of the technology a new method of sterilisation is creating a buzz among packaged food brands. While microwave assisted thermal sterilisation is at the early stages of technology transfer in the usa both dsto the australian centre for food innovation cfi are developing a strong business case for investment in an australian microwave assisted thermal sterilisation pilot plant.

Mats uses 915 megahertz mhz frequency microwave energy in conjunction with pressurized hot water to sterilize or pasteurize packaged foods. Microwave assisted thermal sterilization improves on retorting by minimizing time temperature requirements to produce healthier foods. The kit dubbed the microwave assisted thermal sterilisation mats b device has now been snapped up by us food processing group ameriqual which is testing it on a trial basis at one of its facilities. Microwave assisted thermal sterilisation food processing technology mats technology is attracting interest from foodservice operations as well as food and beverage companies.