Technologies

Rural Technologies

Title:

Minimally processed ready-to-eat (RTE) apple slices

Area:

Rural Technologies

Focus Area:

Agriculture Technology, Food and Nutrition

Social Benefits:

The RTE product developed can be sold in retail and supermarkets as a ready-to-eat fresh produce; It can be a popular product in flight kitchen, restaurants and hotels

Developing Agency:

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai, Maharashtra

Brief Description

Description :

BARC has developed a technology for preparation of packaged, pre-cut fresh apples having excellent visual quality for storage time of 10-12 days. Pre-cut ready to eat apple (RTE) product will increase consumer convenience and produce little or no waste for the consumers or food service operators. Cut apples may find its uses as a snack, as an ingredient for mixed fruit salads, as a fruit topping for a dessert, for fruit juice preparation, or in many other applications.

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