Difference between revisions of "Cheese"
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| origin = <ul><li>Europe: Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Germany, Netherlands, France, England, Switzerland, Austria</li><li>Africa</li><li>Asia</li><li>America: Argentina</li><li>Australia: New Zealand</li></ul> | | origin = <ul><li>Europe: Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Germany, Netherlands, France, England, Switzerland, Austria</li><li>Africa</li><li>Asia</li><li>America: Argentina</li><li>Australia: New Zealand</li></ul> | ||
| stowage factor = 1.13 - 1.81 m3/t (cartons)<br>2.80 m3/t (rolls)<br>2.50 m3/t (cartons in mesh containers)<br>1.48 - 1.62 m3/t (boxes)<br>1.00 - 1.34 m3/t (cartons)<br>1.56 - 2.00 m3/t (mesh containers)<br>1.84 - 2.00 m3/t (cartons from New Zealand)<br>1.56 m3/t (boxes from Argentina)<br>2.00 - 2.26 m3/t (Camembert in boxes)<br>1.84 - 2.00 m3/t (Edam in boxes) | | stowage factor = 1.13 - 1.81 m3/t (cartons)<br>2.80 m3/t (rolls)<br>2.50 m3/t (cartons in mesh containers)<br>1.48 - 1.62 m3/t (boxes)<br>1.00 - 1.34 m3/t (cartons)<br>1.56 - 2.00 m3/t (mesh containers)<br>1.84 - 2.00 m3/t (cartons from New Zealand)<br>1.56 m3/t (boxes from Argentina)<br>2.00 - 2.26 m3/t (Camembert in boxes)<br>1.84 - 2.00 m3/t (Edam in boxes) | ||
| − | | humidity and moisture = Cheese requires particular temperature, humidity/moisture and ventilation conditions.<br>Relative humidity: approx. 70 - 90% (depending on variety)<br>Water content: approx. 35% (hard and slicing cheese) | + | | humidity and moisture = Cheese requires particular temperature, humidity/moisture and ventilation conditions.<br>Relative humidity:<br> approx. 70 - 90% (depending on variety)<br>Water content:<br> approx. 35% (hard and slicing cheese)<br>approx. 50% (soft cheese, curd cheese, processed cheese)<br> Maximum equilibrium moisture content:<br> approx. 70 - 90% (depending on variety) |
| ventilation = | | ventilation = | ||
| risk factors = | | risk factors = | ||
Revision as of 15:38, 8 February 2012
| Infobox on Cheese | |
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| Example of Cheese |  |
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| Stowage factor (in m3/t) | 1.13 - 1.81 m3/t (cartons) 2.80 m3/t (rolls) 2.50 m3/t (cartons in mesh containers) 1.48 - 1.62 m3/t (boxes) 1.00 - 1.34 m3/t (cartons) 1.56 - 2.00 m3/t (mesh containers) 1.84 - 2.00 m3/t (cartons from New Zealand) 1.56 m3/t (boxes from Argentina) 2.00 - 2.26 m3/t (Camembert in boxes) 1.84 - 2.00 m3/t (Edam in boxes) |
| Humidity / moisture | Cheese requires particular temperature, humidity/moisture and ventilation conditions. Relative humidity: approx. 70 - 90% (depending on variety) Water content: approx. 35% (hard and slicing cheese) approx. 50% (soft cheese, curd cheese, processed cheese) Maximum equilibrium moisture content: approx. 70 - 90% (depending on variety) |
| Ventilation | |
| Risk factors | |