Air freezing method

Japanese: 空気凍結法 - くうきとうけつほう
Air freezing method

...In Japan, frozen food production was just 5,000 tons in 1960, but increased to 1.4 million tons by 1995.
[Production method]
There are three methods for freezing food: air freezing, air blast freezing, contact freezing, and liquid nitrogen freezing. The air freezing method involves placing food in a low-temperature room at -20 to -25°C and freezing it. It is simple in structure and inexpensive, but it takes a long time to freeze and is prone to quality deterioration.

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the "air freezing method" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本では,冷凍食品の生産量は1960年にはわずか5000tであったが,95年には140万tに増加している。
[製造法]
 食品を凍結するには,空気凍結法,エアブラスト凍結法,コンタクト凍結法,液体窒素凍結法がある。空気凍結法は,-20~-25℃の低温室内に食品を置いて凍結する方法で,構造が簡単で安価であるが,凍結に時間がかかり品質の劣化を招きやすい。…

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