Sunday, December 22, 2013

Antimicrobial option offered by pecan shell extracts for preventing listeria in organic meats

The majority of consumers that eat or buy organic products do not want synthetic antimicrobials or antioxidants added to their foods and prefer a "clean label". A study in the Journal of Food Science published by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) showed that extracts from pecan shells may be effective at protecting meats, such as chicken from listeria growth.






via Smart Health Shop Forum http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SmartHealthShopForum/~3/DbQsCcD76Pg/16019-antimicrobial-option-offered-pecan-shell-extracts-preventing-listeria-organic-meats.html

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