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Traditional and New Sustainable Production Methods in Food Industry

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Food industry; New food production methods; Sustainability; Sustainable; Sustainable food processing; Traditional food production methods

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Traditional foods are necessary for people to meet their vital needs (Hossain et al. 2018). They are the symbols of culture, and they have been consumed for many years from one generation to another. They also may contain a historical texture or a national dish, or at least the materials used in the dishes may be culturally specific. So, they may express the level of cultural development of a society (Inglehart 2018; Bagelman 2018). Most of them are produced using traditional production methods. The traditional production methods can be used at the household level for small amount of food or for specific traditional foods to keep or enhance specific properties of food (Song et al. 2016; Ekpa et al. 2019). However, modern foods are the foods that are produced by using modern food production methods in which the food products...

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Uzel, R.A. (2021). Traditional and New Sustainable Production Methods in Food Industry. In: Idowu, S., Schmidpeter, R., Capaldi, N., Zu, L., Del Baldo, M., Abreu, R. (eds) Encyclopedia of Sustainable Management. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-02006-4_507-1

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