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BSc Food Science & Human Nutrition Programme Overview

This BSc Food Science & Human Nutrition programme at Maynooth University offers a comprehensive understanding of nutrition, biology, and chemistry as applied to food. With a focus on ingredients, production, products, and nutrition, students explore various aspects of food science including food saf

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Comprehensive Guide to Food Safety and Preservation in Home Science

Explore the world of food safety and preservation through this detailed course in Home Science at Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Karad. The course covers topics like basics of food safety, principles of food preservation, methods of food preservation, and practical sessions on preparing various food items. G

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Understanding Food Safety in Hospitality and Catering

Learners will explore food-related causes of ill health in hospitality and catering, including microbes and bacteria that can lead to food poisoning. Factors such as warmth, time, food supply, and moisture create ideal conditions for harmful bacteria to thrive and cause illness. This topic covers fo

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Transforming School Food Education for Health and Wellbeing

The Food Education Roadmap aims to prioritize health and wellbeing through food for students, promoting a culture of healthy eating, wellness, and lifelong habits. It emphasizes access to healthy food, nutrition education, experiential learning, and community involvement. The initiative requires col

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The Slow Food Movement: A Revolution in Food Culture

The Slow Food Movement, initiated by Carlo Petrini in 1986, challenges the fast food industry and advocates for mindful consumption. Petrini's vision promotes awareness of food sourcing, support for sustainable practices, fair compensation for producers, and the enjoyment of nutritious, flavorsome f

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Insights on Sustainable Food Consumption from European Consumers

Research funded by the EU's Horizon 2020 program delves into consumer motivations, perceived responsibilities of different actors in the food system, and acceptance of interventions promoting sustainable food consumption. The study, conducted through online surveys in five European countries, provid

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Role of Microorganisms in Food and Industry

Microorganisms play a crucial role in the food and industrial sectors, both benefiting and causing harm. They are involved in processes such as organic compound transformation, fermentation, and food production. While beneficial microorganisms contribute to the creation of various useful food produc

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How are plant essential oils valuable as functional ingredients

Food Research Lab is one of the leading food industry consultants and offers various food production services. We provide food production and food manufacturing consultancy services to food, beverage and nutraceutical companies. Primary food production involves everything from food procurement, inve

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Overview of Food Price Trends and Consumer Expenditures in the US

The presentation highlights the consumer spending on food, food price trends over time, 2021 food prices, and forecasts for 2022 in a historical context. It emphasizes that U.S. consumers spent 12% of their expenditures on food in 2020, aligning with historical averages. Food price inflation remaine

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Democracy and Rule of Law Transformations in the European Union

Democracy and the rule of law in the European Union are facing challenges such as backsliding and low voter turnout. This article discusses tools the EU can use to address these crises, ways to strengthen the link between the European Parliament and its citizens, factors affecting voter turnout in E

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Food Equipment Usage Guidelines for Safe Food Handling

Enhance your knowledge on using equipment for making food with proper safety procedures. Learn about essential points like wearing protective gear, checking hot food temperatures, food safety principles, and sanitization requirements. Understand machine settings, food temperature checks, and serving

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National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA): Enhancing Food Security in Nigeria

The National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) under the Federal Ministry of Agriculture & Water Resources plays a crucial role in addressing agricultural production, storage, and marketing challenges in Nigeria. With a vision to ensure sustainable food access for all Nigerians and become a global food pro

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Best Practices for Food Preparation to Ensure Food Safety

This chapter highlights essential practices for prepping food to prevent cross-contamination and time-temperature abuse in a food service setting. Topics covered include safe methods for thawing food, cooking temperatures, microwave cooking, informing consumers of risks, requirements for partially c

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Exploring Food Science and Technology in Modern Society

Delve into the world of food science and technology with insights on what scientists do, the importance of understanding food, definitions of food science and food technology, factors affecting food spoilage, and traditional and modern food processing technologies. Gain knowledge on testing hypothes

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Food Safety Practices in Service Industry

This chapter focuses on the essential food safety practices in the service industry, covering topics such as time and temperature requirements for holding food, ways to prevent time-temperature abuse and cross-contamination, minimizing bare-hand contact with food, preventing staff and customers from

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Brookfield Community Food Cupboard: Addressing Food Insecurity at Brookfield High School

Brookfield Community Food Cupboard is a project aiming to provide food security to individuals and families in the Riverside Park/Hunt Club area, including students and families served by Brookfield High School. The initiative seeks to supplement existing food security programs by offering a day's w

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Fairbite Excess Food Club: Addressing Food Insecurity in Cambridge City

Fairbite Excess Food Club in Cambridge City provides a weekly shopping opportunity for members referred by community workers, offering supermarket waste items and extras like fresh fruit, vegetables, tampons, and baby food. With successful system operations and a growing membership, the club faces c

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Food Safety and Preventing Food-borne Illness

This lesson focuses on the importance of food safety, addressing how clean our food is and at what points safety can be compromised. It delves into common types of microbes that contaminate foods and explores ways in which food safety can be compromised. The activity involves case studies on food sa

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Mastering Good Food Hygiene and Storage Practices

Understanding food spoilage causes, common food-poisoning bacteria, conditions for bacterial growth, ways to prevent food contamination, safe food handling practices, HACCP concept, types of perishable foods, importance of proper food storage, packaging materials for food, and recognizing signs of f

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Enhancing Food Allergy Awareness Through Improved Allergen Labelling in Europe

The European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Patients Associations (EFA) emphasizes the significance of accurate allergen labelling to empower individuals with food allergies. With up to 25% of the European population affected by food allergies, the need for clear and accessible informati

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Community Food Projects Competitive Grant Program Overview

The FY 2019 Community Food Projects Competitive Grant Program aims to address food insecurity by supporting community food projects for low-income communities. With grant opportunities for different project types and specific goals like meeting food needs, promoting self-reliance, and connecting var

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Institutional Framework and Antitrust Law in the EU

The European Union's institutional framework is defined by the Treaties of Lisbon, European Union, and Functioning of European Union. These treaties establish the EU's objectives, governance principles, and delineate competences. Additionally, EU antitrust law principles are based on the Treaties of

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Foodprint: Transforming European Food System Through Social Innovation

The European food system is at a breaking point, with highly unsustainable diets and disconnected consumers. The EU's Farm to Fork Strategy calls for a shift towards more sustainable diets, advocating for societal awareness and engagement. The Foodprint approach aims to foster social innovation by i

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Comprehensive European Astronomy Development Planning by ASTRONET

ASTRONET, a group of European funding agencies and infrastructures, coordinates all aspects of European astronomy. Established in the early 2000s with EU funding, ASTRONET focuses on long-term planning for the development of European astronomy. It has created the European Science Vision and Infrastr

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Understanding Kitchen Hygiene and Food Safety

Kitchen hygiene and food safety are crucial to prevent food spoilage and food poisoning. Factors like enzymes, micro-organisms, and oxygen can lead to food spoilage, while food poisoning occurs when pathogenic bacteria multiply in consumed food. Practicing proper hygiene, storage, and preparation me

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European Railway Agency's Role in Promoting Cooperation between Rail and Buses in Telematics Applications

The European Railway Agency (ERA) plays a crucial role in enhancing cooperation between rail and buses through Telematics Applications. Established in 2004, ERA focuses on recommending legislation, ensuring interoperability, and enhancing safety in the European rail network. Recommendations made by

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EU-CERT: European Certificates and Accreditation for European Projects

The EU-CERT project involves European Certificates and Accreditation for European Projects, with upcoming events like the Transnational Partner Meeting (TPM5) in Paderborn, Germany, and the Final Policy Recommendation Conference in March 2024. The accreditation website tool and related information a

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Dr. Yanyun Zhao - Food Science & Technology Professor at Oregon State University

Dr. Yanyun Zhao is a prominent Professor at Oregon State University specializing in food science and technology. With a strong research focus on food processing technologies and food safety, Dr. Zhao has made significant contributions to the field. Her expertise in value-added food processing, antim

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National Food Security Act, 2013 Overview

The National Food Security Act, 2013 (NFSA) aims to ensure food and nutritional security for all by providing access to adequate quality food at affordable prices. It includes provisions for hot cooked meals, food security allowance, social audit, nutritional support for children, and various monito

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Importance of Food Safety in Modern Food Production

Food safety is crucial in modern food production to prevent foodborne illnesses. With advancements in technology and increased demand for processed foods, the need to ensure the safety and quality of food has become paramount. Factors affecting food safety include poor hygiene practices, contaminate

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Understanding Food Justice and Insecurity: A Comprehensive Overview

Food Justice Primer provides insightful definitions and discussions on key concepts such as food justice, food insecurity, food sovereignty, and food deserts. It highlights the need for equitable sharing of benefits and risks in the food system, aiming to transform current disparities and inequities

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Food Sufficiency and Barriers to Free Food Access Among Working-Age Persons with Disabilities Before and During COVID-19 Pandemic

Working-age persons with disabilities face economic vulnerability and higher chances of living in food-insecure households. This study explores food sufficiency and barriers to accessing free food during the COVID-19 pandemic. Data was collected through an online survey, revealing insights into food

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Royal Society of Chemistry Food Group Vision & Mission Summary

The Royal Society of Chemistry Food Group aims to lead, promote, and disseminate the understanding and importance of chemistry in food. Their vision is to enhance food and nutrition security through advancing the chemistry of food ingredients. They strive to engage with various communities to promot

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Food Waste Regulation in Poland: Focus on Beekeeping Sector

Poland ranks 5th among European Member States in total food waste, with approximately 3 million tons from households alone. The country is responsible for 10% of EU food waste annually, amounting to 9 million tons, with two-thirds of the wasted food still within its expiration date. The Polish Parli

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Functional and Lexical Distribution of Indo-European Verbs

Investigating the functional and lexical distribution of Indo-European verb classes, this research delves into the mi- and xa-conjugations in Proto-Indo-European, new discoveries in the preterit of the xa-conjugation, paradigms in Hittite, perfect and middle endings in Late Indo-European, and the ch

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European Deposit Insurance Scheme (EDIS) - Towards a Safer Banking Industry in Europe

The European Commission initiated the European Deposit Insurance Scheme (EDIS) to strengthen confidence in the banking industry in Europe, solidifying the European monetary union. EDIS will be phased in from 2017 to 2024, providing more stability for European depositors and addressing potential pitf

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Understanding Food Insecurity Measurement in Scotland

The report emphasizes the importance of understanding and addressing food insecurity effectively in Scotland. It discusses the dignity in ending hunger, the rights to nutritious food, and the limitations of emergency food aid. The Food Insecurity Experience Scale is highlighted as a tool for measuri

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Italian and European Company Law: Key Insights for 2020/2021

Delve into the intricacies of Italian and European company law for the academic year 2020/2021 with Dott. Giulia Gabassi. Explore topics such as European Economic Interest Grouping (EEIG), European legislation, Court of Justice regulations, directives, and uniform models. Understand the importance o

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Enhancing Food Safety Standards and Legal Compliance in Food Chain Operations

This project focuses on improving the implementation of food safety standards and preparedness for disease crises through training courses on official control procedures and legislation in force, funded by the European Union. The content discusses key regulations, legal perspectives, and responsibil

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Understanding Food Costing and Pricing in the Food Industry

Explore the factors influencing food costs in the restaurant industry, including the importance of food cost percentage, pricing strategies, and impact of location on food prices. Learn about managing food costs, controlling waste, and optimizing profitability through effective cost analysis and men

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