Energy-Efficient Maintenance Practices in Food Processing: Strategies for Sustainability and Cost Reduction; a Review

Daniel Oluwasegun Uzoigwe and David Kongolo
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Daniel Oluwasegun Uzoigwe: Cargill Inc. Ohio
David Kongolo: Cargill Inc. Ohio

International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science, 2024, vol. 9, issue 7, 153-163

Abstract: The food processing industry is a significant consumer of energy, with energy costs representing a substantial portion of operating expenses. Energy-efficient maintenance practices offer an opportunity for food processing facilities to reduce energy consumption, lower operating costs, and enhance environmental sustainability. This paper explores the principles of energy-efficient maintenance practices in the food processing industry, including equipment optimization, maintenance scheduling, and technology adoption. It discusses strategies for implementing energy-efficient maintenance, case studies highlighting successful implementations, and the potential benefits for food processing facilities. Additionally, the paper addresses challenges and considerations associated with the adoption of energy-efficient maintenance practices and offers recommendations for overcoming barriers to implementation.

Date: 2024
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