ISSN: 2476-2059
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Department of Food Microbiology, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
Perspective
The Art and Science of Ripening Stages: From Harvest to Flavorful Delight
Author(s): Ahiakwo Ogbo*
The journey from farm to table is a complex process, and one of the most fascinating aspects is the ripening of fruits. Ripening is the transformative stage where fruits undergo a series of biochemical changes that result in the development of their characteristic flavors, aromas, and textures. This intricate process is influenced by a combination of factors, including genetics, environmental conditions, and post-harvest handling techniques. In this article, we delve into the art and science of ripening stages, exploring the mechanisms behind this natural phenomenon and its impact on the culinary world... View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2476-2059.24.9.308