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Product Formulation
Objective:
- To develop ability to use sensory evaluation as an analytical tool
- To make students aware of food packaging functions
- To enable students to develop new food products and entrepreneurial abilities
- Quality evaluation of food –
- Subjective methods
- Objective methods
- Fundamental rules for scoring and grading
Procedure of grading
- Panel selection
- Screening and training of judges
- Requirement of sensory evaluation
- Factors influencing sensory measurement
- Ranking, scoring and Hedonic scale
- Entrepreneurship, plant location, investment, financing of project
- Objectives,
- Basic packaging material and their protective quality,
- Effect of packaging on nutritive value of foods.
- Biochemical tests
- Nutritional analysis
- Organoleptic tests
- Microbial Analysis
Essential Readings:
- Rheology & texture in Food Quality. Deman, Voisey and Rasper, AVI Publishing Co. Wespot C.T. (1976)
- Food Structure – Its creation and evaluation. Blanshard, Hutton & Walters. Butterworths, Lonodon (1989)
- Physical Properties of Food (Jowitt, Esher, Kent, Rogues, Elssevier Applied Science, London & New York (1987)
References:
- Fundamentals of Quality Control for Food Industry – 3rd Ed. Vol. 1, Kramer A & Twigg B.A AVI Publishing Co.. Westpot C.T
- Principles of Sensory Evaluation of Foods. Amerine, Pangborn and Roessler Academic Press New York (1965)
- Developments in Food Analysis Techniques Vol. 2. Brannan J.G. Elsvier Applied Science Publisher London (1980)
- Food Analysis – Theory & Practice 3rd Edition. Pomeranz & Clifton E. Meloan, CBS Publishers & Distributors (1996)
- Guidelines for Sensory Analysis in Food Product Developemnt and Quality Control. Lyon, Francombe, Hasdell & Lawson. Chapman & Hall New York (1992)
- Quality Assurance of Food : Ingredients Processing & Distribution : Foods & Nutrition Press, Westpot C.T. (1988)