Methods of food preservation

CTCPA PEDAGOGY

    LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Identify the different methods used to preserve food products.
  • List the characteristics of each preservation method.
  • Identify the requirements and constraints involved in preserving a food product.
  • Choose the storage method that best suits your products.

    TEACHING METHODS

  • Active and participative pedagogy.
  • Exchange of experiences and discussions.
  • Presentations, slide shows, practical exercises.
  • Evaluation of the course by the trainees.
  • Evaluation of the trainees' knowledge by questionnaire or case study
  • Provision of documentation and training materials.
  • Issuance of a training certificate

    Content of the training

  • Prerequisites: microbiology and food composition
  • Cold preservation: refrigeration, freezing/freezing
  • Thermal treatments: pasteurization, sterilization, cooking, bleaching
  • Physical processing methods: dehydration, freeze-drying, vacuum packaging, modified atmosphere packaging
  • Chemical treatments: salting, smoking, acidification
  • Case of vacuum cooking

CERTIFICATION EXAM

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