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Enhancing safety and quality in the global cheese industry: A review of innovative preservation techniques.

Mohammed A Falih, Ammar B Altemimi, Qausar Hamed Alkaisy, Farhang H Awlqadr, Tarek Gamal Abedelmaksoud, Sajed Amjadi, Mohamad Ali Hesarinejad

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Review in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Mohammed A FalihDepartment of Dairy Science and Technology, College of Food Sciences, University of AL-Qasim Green, Al Qasim, Iraq.
Ammar B AltemimiDepartment of Food Science, College of Agriculture, University of Basrah, Basrah 61004, Iraq.
Qausar Hamed AlkaisyDepartment of Dairy Science and Technology, College of Food Sciences, University of AL-Qasim Green, Al Qasim, Iraq.
Farhang H AwlqadrDepartment of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tabriz, Iran.
Tarek Gamal AbedelmaksoudFood Science Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University, Giza 12613, Egypt.
Sajed AmjadiDepartment of Food Nanotechnology, Research Institute of Food Science and Technology (RIFST), Mashhad, PO Box: 91895-157-356, Iran.
Mohamad Ali HesarinejadDepartment of Food Sensory and Cognitive Science, Research Institute of Food Science and Technology (RIFST), Mashhad, Iran.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The global cheese industry faces challenges in adopting new preservation methods due to microbiological decay and health risks associated with chemical preservatives. Ensuring the safety and quality control of hard and semi-hard cheeses is crucial given their prolonged maturation and storage. Researchers are urged to create cheese products emphasizing safety, minimal processing, eco-labels, and clean labels to address consumer health and environmental worries. This review aims to explore effective strategies for ensuring the safety and quality of ripened cheeses, covering traditional techniques like aging, maturation, and salting, along with innovative methods such as modified and vacuum packaging, high-pressure processing, and active and intelligent packaging. Additionally, sustainable cheese preservation approaches, their impact on shelf life extension, and the physiochemical and quality attributes post-preservation are all analyzed. Overall, the cheese industry stands to benefit from this evaluation through enhanced market value, increased consumer satisfaction, and better environmental sustainability.The integration of novel preservation techniques in the cheese industry not only addresses current challenges but also paves the way for a more sustainable and consumer-oriented approach. By continually refining and implementing safety measures, quality control processes, and environmentally friendly practices, cheese producers can meet evolving consumer demands while ensuring the longevity and integrity of their products. Through a concerted effort to embrace innovation and adapt to changing market dynamics, the global cheese industry is poised to thrive in a competitive landscape where safety, quality, and sustainability are paramount.

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Active packagingCheese shelf-lifeHigh-pressure processingModified atmosphere packaging

Identifiers

PMID39654744
PMCPMC11625285

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