key note?
hydro!
how is pressure applied
isostatically = equally applied
Defn
force exerts pressure on a pressure transmitting medium which transmits pressure to the food
What pressure?
10-1000Mpa for 1-6 mins
HPP affect on meat
changes the colour and texture of the meat
inactivates MO by changing the protein structure
breaks holes in cell membrane which deactivates enzymes
V.vulnificus
reduced to non-detectable levels whe HPP was applied to Oyster problem