Prunes: Improved packing procedure and new use for cull fruit developed

Mrak, E; Phaff, H

Prunes: Improved packing procedure and new use for cull fruit developed

Authors

E. M. Mrak
H. J. Phaff

Authors Affiliations

E. M. Mrak is Professor of Food Technology and Mycologist in the Experiment Station, Berkeley; H. J. Phaff is Assistant Professor of Food Technology and Assistant Microbiologist in the Experiment Station, Berkeley.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 2(8):11-12. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n08p11b. August 1948.

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Abstract

Superior Quality Pack for Special Markets Possible by New Procedure

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