Table 2. Expected and actual processing yields for bench-top and scale-up operations

in salsa production

Batch

Expected processing yield

(no. jars)

Net wt. (oz./jar)

Actual processing

yield

(no. jars)

Actual

Yield

%

Control #1

33

 

31

93.5

Control #2

33

 

32

96.6

Control #3

33

 

31

93.5

Treatment #1

189

8.7

133

65.4

Treatment #2

378

8.7

358

87.8

Treatment #3

566

8.4

614

97.0