... 90% of their energy at a wavelength of 253.7 nanometers Exposure of bacteria to UV results in cross-linking of the thymine dimers of the DNA in the organism, preventing repair of injury and reproduction ... is among the main reasons for contamination in fruit juice Washing and brushing fruit before the juicing step is common in juice processing According to one industry survey, 98% of orchards surveyed ... nonthermal processing is currently used in various parts of the world in the manufacture of a number of products, including fruit juices, fruit purees, and jams.44 HPP involves subjecting either packaged...