El lycopene es un producto natural muy usado en la industria de los alimentos por sus características de ser antioxidante, colorante vivo, de no producir alergias y de ser bioprotector (vitamina).
Es extensamente usado en conservas, helados, galletería, productos para celíacos, pastas, productos lácteos, etc.
El área en cuestión tiene varias zonas como depósitos, fabricación, extracción, concentrado, maquinaria de incorporación, sistemas de cocción, congelación, batido, enpaquetado, etc. La cantidad de funcionarios que trabajan en esta área es variable y depende de qué productos ingresan y egresa de la misma, Obviamente requieren de un servicio sanitario acorde a su importancia relativa.
Si en dicha área se fabrica el lycopene en gran escala, se necesitan tres turnos cada uno con 6 operarios.

Ver ejemplos de la importancia del lycopene en la industria de la alimentación en,

.http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/agns/jecfa/cta/71/Lycopene extract...
lycopene extract from tomato is as a food colour in dairy products, non-alcoholic flavoured drinks, cereal and cereal products, ...

http://www.foodprocessing-technology.com/contractors/ingredi...
food colorant is manufactured by LycoRed under the name Lyc-O-Mato. ... fruit smoothies, baked goods, nutrition bars and dairy products. ...

http://www.dairyreporter.com/Industry-markets/Lycopene-prote...
Lycopene, microencapsulated in gum arabic-sucrose capsules, slowed the degradation of vitamins A and D3 in skimmed milk by 45 per cent, ...

http://www.lycopeneleader.org/research.aspx
Lycopene is an antioxidant that gives tomatoes, watermelon and pink grapefruit, ... and low-fat dairy products, which results in a diet high in calcium, ...

http://www.foodqualitynews.com/Legislation/Lycopene-forms-wi...
Several proprietary lycopene forms have been approved for use in a variety of food ... Dairy Processing & Markets. BeverageDaily.com ...

http://www.lycored.com/web/content/food-diary.asp
Natural food colors are derived from antioxidant-rich extracts of lycopene, beta carotene and lutein... dairy ...

http://www.dairyreporter.com/Industry-markets/Lycopene-prote...
Food Safety & Quality Control. DairyReporter.com. Dairy Processing & Markets Lycopene...

http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/118832624/article...
This item is lycopene and is used in the creation and/or manufacturing of ... Food Chemicals Codex Listed : ... frozen dairy,…, fruit ices, etc :