1. Present and future of egg products
1.1 Definition of egg product
Product obtained from the egg, after removal of the shell and membranes.
There are three groups of egg products.
a ) Intermediate egg products for the food industry: homogenized broken whole egg, egg yolk, egg white, pasteurized, with or without added sugar or salt. These products are sold in liquid, concentrated, frozen or dried powder form.
b ) White and yellow constituents obtained by fractionation, which are currently the focus of research aimed at producing specific products of interest to the cosmetics, pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. The extraction of lysozyme, for example, and its bactericidal use are of particular interest to the cheese industry.
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Bibliography
Documentation and list of producers and manufacturers
Institut technique de l'aviculture ITAVI, Paris
French Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
Direction générale de l'alimentation DGAL, Paris
Equipment manufacturers (non-exhaustive list)
Egg sorting, weighing and packing machines
MOBA/Scholtz.
Egg-breaking machines, dryers, etc.
Sanovo Engineering A/S
Vacuum packaging machines
Multivac France.
Machines for cooking, peeling and counting hard-boiled eggs
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