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Extending the shelf-life of fresh (cut) produce using a respiration meter and laser
Wouter de Heij
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2. AMAP (MAP 2.0) by Perfotec & TOP
• Patented by & TOP
• AMAP : Active Modified Air Packaging
• Becoming worldwide technology standard
• The AMAP technology platform
1. Fast respiration meter
2. Predictive software & database
3. Laser perforation system
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3. What is the effect of an AMAP?
ir. Wouter de Heij +31.6.55765772 - TOP b.v. - © 2012
4. What is the effect of an AMAP?
ir. Wouter de Heij +31.6.55765772 - TOP b.v. - © 2012
5. What is the effect of an AMAP?
ir. Wouter de Heij +31.6.55765772 - TOP b.v. - © 2012
6. Background – AMAP what is new?
Temperature
N2
H2O CO2
O2
ir. Wouter de Heij +31.6.55765772 - TOP b.v. - © 2012
7. Background – AMAP what is new?
• Reduce respiration rate
• Reduce enzymatic browing
• Reduce growth of M.O.
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8. Background – AMAP what is new?
Classic MA (MAP) Modern MA (AMAP)
Concentration O2, CO2 (%)
CO2
CO2
Target CO2 Target CO2
O2
Target O2 O2
Target O2
Time (days) Time (days)
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9. Background – AMAP what is new?
1 1. Higher oxygen level
Concentration O2, CO2 (%)
2 2. Lower oxygen level
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2
O2 concentration
Time (days)
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10. Background – AMAP what is new?
Concentration O2, CO2 (%)
1. Open film :
high OTR,
O2 conc.
1
2. Closed film :
2
Low OTR
Time (days)
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11. The whole AMAP concept
RR O2 transmission
2
AMAP website
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3
Produce packed
in tailor made
laserperforated film
Laser with OTR control
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12. 1 - Fast Respiration Meters 1.0 & the
How new preservation will change2.0 industry
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13. 1 - Fast Respiration Meters 1.0 & 2.0
• RR on CO2 & O2
• Temperature
controlled
• Data filtering
• Initial gas
concentration
• Internet connection
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14. 1 - Fast Respiration Meters 1.0 & 2.0
Respiration rate correlates with:
o Snit size
o Type of produce
o Season
o Age of produce
o Washing & drying
o Mixture
o……
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15. 2 - AMAP Website is link between RM & Laser
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16. 2 - AMAP Website is link between RM & Laser
• Full dynamic, validated, model (O2, CO2)
• Michaelis-Menten kinetic implemented
• Correct Arrhenius equations implemented
• Beta ratio & effect of T on (C)OTR of film
• Effect of hole size on (C)OTR (validated)
• > 4000 records of RR of fresh-convenience
• White spot : (C)OTR i.f.o. polymer. 2
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17. 3 - Online laser perforation system
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18. 3 - Online laser perforation system
Automatic OTR Control
Change film properties
yourselves
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19. 3 - Online laser perforation system
How new preservation will change the industry
‘Perforations’ made without Automatic OTR Control
‘Perforations’ made by small needles
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Perforations with Automatic OTR Control
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20. Summary - The whole AMAP concept
RR O2 transmission
2
1 Just do it!
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Produce packed
in tailor made
laserperforated film
Laser with OTR control
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21. Summary - The whole AMAP concept
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