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Fazlani Retort
Fazlani Retort
Product preparation
- Need to adjust precooking to compensate for cooking during sterilization
- Select ingredient to minimize heat damage
Filling & sealing
- Select speed suitable to pack for one batch load in less than 45mins
• Cold fill, Ambient fill, Hot fill
Retort Sterilization
- Heat, Hold, Cool while controlling OVER / COUNTER PRESSURE
Retort Sterilization: Heating
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Selection of Thermal Processing Conditions
To be sure of commercial sterility the Fo value at the thermal centre of the retort
& container, must be sufficient to kill all Clostridium botulinum and
Reduce survival probabilities for other more heat resistant bacteria to an
acceptable level.
“Worst case” scenario on which product safety must be based
• Highest fill weight in the package
• Largest particle of highest microbial load food ingredient
• Cold spot in the package at the Cold spot in the retort
MOFPI (foodprocessingindia.gov.in)
Benefits of Retort Technology
• Retort packaged items don't require
refrigeration.
Benefits of Retort Technology
• Retort packaged items don't require
refrigeration.
• Free from chemical additives and
preservatives.
Benefits of Retort Technology
• Retort packaged items don't require
refrigeration.
• Free from chemical additives and
preservatives.
• Shelf Appeal and Handy portion
packs.
Benefits of Retort Technology
• Retort packaged items don't require
refrigeration.
• Free from chemical additives and
preservatives.
• Shelf Appeal and Handy portion
packs.
• Can place product across the globe
Benefits of Retort Technology