The paper presents the results of a study on evaluation of a selected group of physical properties of dry mixtures of juniper in relation to the process of their cleaning and separation using two types of cleaning separators. ...

Wheat is generally used for a food after converting grain components into different degrees of flour. The perfect milling operation needs to get enough knowledge about kernel mechanical properties and mainly hardness, to ...

Herbal raw materials are widely used in the food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. In the presented studies the content of selected elements in the herbs originating from organic farming in the Lublin region was ...

The paper presents the results of Streif’s Index (SI) expression by new method of harvest date optimization, based on calculation one of its components - starch index (S), by image analysis. Harvest date prediction is a ...

Pressing is the most common method of fruit juice acquisition. Not all apple cultivars are suitable for juice pressing. The use of suitable fruit cultivars for juice pressing may reduce the cost of pressing and at the same ...

In Poland, apples are stored in cold storage plants, with either normal or controlled atmosphere. Estimation of physical parameters permits the determination of the current state of the fruit and the prediction of allowable ...

The paper presents the possibility of using fruit pomace as the management of poor products on sustainable farms. Processing of raw materials in the fruit and vegetable industry involves generation of manufacturing waste, ...