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Principles of Food preservation
To familiarise self with general strategies of food growth prevention
10  cards
Sampling techniques
Why do perform sampling,
What type of bacteria do pour pla...,
What distribution describes the r...
6  cards
Chemical preservation of food
What are the traditional processe...,
What are the original fradulent a...,
Give a recent example of adultera...
14  cards
Weak acids
Concentration,
Strength,
Will strong acids completely diss...
8  cards
Thermal processing of food
What are the objectives of paster...,
What are the main aims of domesti...,
What is apertization
10  cards
Pasteurization and canning
What type of bacteria will grow i...,
Why would microbial growth occur ...,
What are the most common organism...
5  cards
Fungi
How can you tell apart a mould fr...,
What is unique about a fungi s nu...,
How do moulds grow
17  cards
Effects of gaseous atmosphere in food microorganisms
Give an example of an obligate an...,
Give an example of a faculative a...,
What effect does oxygen have on t...
5  cards
Novel methods of food preservation in meats
Define ionizing radiation,
How does ionizing radiation inact...,
How does cobalt radiation work
9  cards
Microbiology of slaughter
What are the main factors contrib...,
What affect does animal stress ha...,
How do we lower the risk of live ...
8  cards
Fermentation
What type of bacteria is typicall...,
How does fermentation help to red...,
Why do products typically use mul...
7  cards

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