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Area of Science:

  • Food Science and Technology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Sustainable Processing

Background:

  • Supercritical fluid (SCF) technology is increasingly applied to food-based materials.
  • Traditional methods often lack efficiency and sustainability.
  • There is a need for optimized processing conditions and rationalization of results.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review and update the applications of SCF technology in food processing.
  • To advocate for the use of solubility parameter theory (SPT) in optimizing SCF processes.
  • To highlight the environmental and biorefinery benefits of SCF technology.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on SCF applications in food science.
  • Application of solubility parameter theory (SPT) for process rationalization.
  • Comparison of total extraction and fractionation techniques using SCFs.
  • Illustration with examples of commercial products and unit processes.

Main Results:

  • SCF technology, particularly with carbon dioxide, offers environmentally benign and sustainable processing.
  • SPT effectively rationalizes SCF extraction and fractionation of food materials.
  • Multiple SCFs and unit processes can be employed for targeted food product development.
  • Commercial products demonstrate the viability of SCF media.

Conclusions:

  • SCF technology is a key platform for sustainable food processing and biorefineries.
  • Further research is needed to expand SCF applications in food science.
  • Integration of SCF technology into biorefinery concepts is a significant trend.