{"product_id":"9783032316790","title":"Industry 4.0 for Food Waste Reduction and Valorization","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWaste as a Resource\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eIndustry 4.0 for Food Waste Reduction and Valorization\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbdo Hassoun\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Environmental \/ Waste Management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);\"\u003eThis book offers readers a comprehensive understanding of how Industry 4.0 technologies can revolutionize food waste reduction and valorization. It explores cutting-edge advancements like artificial intelligence, blockchain, digital twins, and the Internet of Things, offering a unique perspective on how digital, physical, and biological innovations are transforming the agri-food sector. Readers will gain insights into both theoretical foundations and practical applications, making this book a valuable resource for professionals, researchers, and educators alike. In addition to technological insights, it presents real-world case studies and practical strategies applicable across different stages of the food supply chain. The book bridges the gap between research and industry by offering solutions to global food security challenges, enhancing sustainability, and promoting circular economy practices. By integrating knowledge from multiple disciplines, it equips readers with the tools necessary to implement efficient food waste management solutions across various sectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);\"\u003eIndustry 4.0 for Food Waste Reduction and Valorization \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);\"\u003eis a comprehensive guide designed for anyone interested in understanding and implementing Industry 4.0 innovations to enhance food sustainability. Whether for academic study, industry application, or policy development, it provides the essential knowledge to drive meaningful change in food systems while working toward a zero-waste future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW35598606 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35598606 BCX0\"\u003eAbdo Hassoun, Ph.D.,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW35598606 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35598606 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eis currently the Chief Executive Officer of Sustainable \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW35598606 BCX0\"\u003eAgriFoodtech\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35598606 BCX0\"\u003e Innovation \u0026amp; Research (SAFIR), a non-profit research \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW35598606 BCX0\"\u003eorganization \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW35598606 BCX0\"\u003ehe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35598606 BCX0\"\u003e founded in 2021 that collaborates with academic and industrial partners worldwide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35598606 BCX0\"\u003e. He is also an independent researcher and scientific consultant. Dr. Hassoun earned his bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from the University of Aleppo, a master's degree from Blaise Pascal University, and his Ph.D. from Lille University of Science and Technology in 2007, 2011, and 2016, respectively. Following his doctorate, he joined the Norwegian Food Research Institute (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW35598606 BCX0\"\u003eNofima\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35598606 BCX0\"\u003e) as a postdoctoral researcher, where he worked from 2017 to 2020. He also served at Université du Littoral Côte \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35598606 BCX0\"\u003ed ‘Opale\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35598606 BCX0\"\u003e (ULCO) during 2022 and 2023. His research spans emerging food trends, Industry 4.0 and 5.0 technologies, food loss and waste reduction, innovative processing and analytical methods, and broader sustainability issues. With more than 150 peer-reviewed articles and reviews published in leading international journals, as well as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35598606 BCX0\"\u003enumerous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35598606 BCX0\"\u003e book chapters and edited volumes, Dr. Hassoun \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35598606 BCX0\"\u003eremains\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35598606 BCX0\"\u003e a leading voice in advancing sustainable and intelligent food systems. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 December 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783032316790\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50452961132684,"sku":"9783032316790","price":161.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783032316790","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}