Effectiveness of enzymatic treatment for reducing dairy fouling at pilot-plant scale under real cleaning conditions
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Autor/a
Guerrero-Navarro, Alfons Eduard
Ríos-Castillo, Abel Guillermo
Ripolles-Avila, Carolina
Zamora, Anna
Hascoët, Anne-Sophie
Castillo, Manuel
Rodríguez-Jerez, José Juan
Data de publicació
2021-10-18ISSN
0023-6438
Resum
Conventional cleaning with chemical products uses a substantial amount of water and energy to clean the fouling related to dairy production, resulting in significant economic costs. We evaluated an enzymatic treatment based on the use of protease and amylase to clean dairy fouling generated in an indirect plate heat exchanger and the spray dryer equipment of a pilot plant, representing real cleaning conditions in the dairy industry. The efficacy of the enzymatic treatment in removing fouling at 50 °C was comparable to that of the clean-in-place method, with alkaline–acid cleaning performed at a maximum temperature of 80 °C. Microbiological analysis showed that the cleaning treatments guaranteed adequate hygienic conditions of the dairy products manufactured. Monitoring fluorescence markers, such as tryptophan, riboflavin, Maillard compounds, and dityrosine could help improve the effectiveness of both alkaline and enzymatic cleaning. The enzymatic treatment fulfills dairy industry objectives, saving water and energy during washing by reducing chemical product use. Considering that enzymatic cleaning is biodegradable after use and that its economic cost is competitive compared to chemical cleaning, it represents a viable alternative to the chemical cleaning of dairy fouling.
Tipus de document
Article
Versió del document
Versió publicada
Llengua
English
Matèries (CDU)
663/664 - Aliments i nutrició. Enologia. Olis. Greixos
Pàgines
8
Publicat per
Elsevier
Publicat a
LWT - Food Science and Technology
Citació
Guerrero-Navarro, Alfons Eduard, Abel Guillermo Ríos-Castillo, Carolina Ripolles-Avila, Anna Zamora, Anne-Sophie Hascoët, Xavier Felipe, Manuel Castillo, and José Juan Rodríguez-Jerez. 2022. "Effectiveness Of Enzymatic Treatment For Reducing Dairy Fouling At Pilot-Plant Scale Under Real Cleaning Conditions". LWT 154: 112634. doi:10.1016/j.lwt.2021.112634.
Número de l'acord de la subvenció
EC/FP7/613732/EU/Enabling the drying process to save energy and water, realising process efficiency in the dairy chain/ENTHALPY
Programa
Qualitat i Tecnologia Alimentària
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