Session 37: Room N-110

Wednesday AM

Biofilms in the food industry: Problems and solutions

Sponsor:Biotechnology Division
Cosponsor(s):Food Engineering Division
Food Microbiology Division
Moderator(s):H.-P. M. Blaschek, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
M. E. Agle, Abbott Labs.
Time: 9:00 AM
9:00 AM Introductory Remarks
9:05 AM37-1Biofilms in the food industry
M. E. AGLE
9:35 AM37-2Produce biofilms-Shigella boydii serotype 18: Survival on produce and biofilm formation
H.-P. M. BLASCHEK
10:05 AM37-3Predicting the heat inactivation of Listeria monocytogenes in biofilms
J. F. FRANK
10:35 AM37-4Biofilms in the dairy industry
V. R. DEIBEL
11:05 AM37-5Case study: Biofilms and sanitation at Kraft
J. M. STOUT

2004 IFT Annual Meeting, July 12-16 - Las Vegas, NV