Ascorbyl Palmitate: A Safe and Heat-Stable Antioxidant

In oils and fats, the oxidative reaction contributes to the development of rancid odours and flavours, thereby diminishing the nutritional quality of foods. Various oxidative reactions, including auto-oxidation, photo-oxidation, enzymatic oxidation, and ketonic oxidation, can occur. Among these, auto-oxidation is the most common form of deterioration during the storage of edible oils. Antioxidants are components […]

Fish Meal Self-Combustion: Causes, Risks & Prevention Methods

Self-Combustion in Fish Meal: Causes, Fire Risks & How to Prevent Them Fish meal self-combustion is a hidden fire hazard that can result in financial losses, damaged shipments, and safety risks during storage and transport. Understanding the causes and how to prevent them is essential for manufacturers, exporters, and feed producers. A. Self-combustion:  Oxidation reaction: Fats […]