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FOOD SC 2503RG - Food Processing Technology II

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Course Code  FOOD SC 2503RG 
Course  Food Processing Technology II
Coordinating Unit  School of Agriculture, Food & Wine, Faculty of Sciences
Term  Semester 1 2013
Mode  Internal
Level  Undergraduate
Location/s  Regency Park
Units  3
Contact  Up to 6 hours per week 
Prerequisites  Not applicable
Corequisites  Not applicable
Incompatible  Not applicable
Assumed Knowledge  FOOD SC 1000RG
Restrictions  Not applicable
Quota  Not applicable
Course Description Food preservation and packaging. Preservation by fermentation, concentration, drying and dehydration and by chemical agents. Production of a range of foods using these manufacturing techniques and processes. Shelf life and nutritional consequences of preservation. Principles of flexible and rigid packaging of foods. lnvestigation of packaging types related to use with various food systems and packaging permeability. Passive and active packaging including modified atmosphere packaging and controlled atmosphere storage of foods. Reuse, disposability and printing of packaging. Labelling techniques and legislative requirements for labelling food and beverage products

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