Asri Widyasanti

Foam mat drying process optimization using response surface methodology for high-quality, low-moisture tomato powder production

Tomatoes are highly perishable due to their high water content, making tomato powder production an effective preservation approach. Foam mat drying offers advantages such as faster drying, lower costs, and minimal quality loss by converting liquid tomato puree into stable foam before dehydration. However, the process o...