Prominent UK Fishery Researcher Peter Howgate, Known for Quality Assurance Work, Passes Away
SEAFOODNEWS.COM by Michael Ramsingh - January 3, 2016
World renowned fishery researcher Peter Howgate passed away on Christmas Eve. Howgate spent most of his career at the Torry Research Station in Aberdeen, UK where he participated in, or led, various research and development projects in fish processing technology, ultimately specializing in quality assurance of fish and fishery products.
In the UK, Howgate focused his research on developing methods for measuring fish quality by sensory, chemical and physical methods. He also contributed to researching the storage lives of chilled, frozen, and pre-packed products; the study of sensory properties of fish and fishery products and the effects of storage and processing on sensory properties; and the investigation of tainting of fish by pollutants in the aquatic environment...
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