Method for processing fresh strawberries for extended shelf life

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PATENT NO 5616354
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08542415

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A method for processing a fruit product such as fresh strawberries provides greatly prolonged shelf life by cooling the strawberries, washing the strawberries in a first chilled chlorine bath, slicing the strawberries to provide sliced strawberries, washing the sliced strawberries in a second chilled chlorine bath, draining the sliced strawberries to remove moisture therefrom, washing the sliced strawberries in a bath that comprises a citric acid and tribasic calcium solution, drying the sliced berries with de-humidified air, placing a selected weight of the strawberries into each one of a plurality of gas-impermeable containers, and sealing the containers with a breathable film.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Furukawa, Andrew T 1213 Cobblestone La., Santa Maria, CA 93454 3 9
Murphy, Tim T 1560 Ewing Ave., Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 3 9
Tompkins, Nicholas J 193 Oak Grove La., Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 5 13

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