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Fishing

The activity of catching fishing, whether for private or commercial purposes.

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rancidity

Fishing; Fish processing

Rancid describes the harsh, somewhat bitter, flavour and odour of oxidised fats. Rancidity is the quality of being rancid. Oxidation of fats results in a variety of chemicals of ...

refrigerant

Fishing; Fish processing

The working fluid of a refrigeration system that directly or indirectly extracts and carries away heat from a product or space being cooled. The primary refrigerant in a system ...

tempering

Fishing; Fish processing

Softening by raising the temperature of frozen fish without thawing, especially regular, cuboid fillet (laminated blocks) or mince blocks, to a level typically between -10°C and ...

tetrodotoxin

Fishing; Fish processing

Tetrodotoxin is a potent, water soluble, neurotoxin associated with fish of the family Tetraodontidae, hence the name. Fish in this family are called pufferfish, or go by the ...

texture

Fishing; Fish processing

All the rheological, geometrical, and surface attributes of a product perceptible by the senses. The main sense involved in texture evaluation is an as yet poorly defined sense ...

texture profile

Fishing; Fish processing

An experimental procedure used in the sensory evaluation of foods. The assessor evaluates components of the texture of a product using descriptors from a prepared list of terms. ...

thawing

Fishing; Fish processing

Melting the ice contained within frozen fish and also called defrosting. This occurs completely when the temperature throughout the fish is higher than -1°C. The time required to ...