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Introduction to Food Microbiology
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Introduction to Food Microbiology

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Introduction to Food Microbiology

This free online food safety course explores microbiology to provide the practical skills used to preserve food.
Eating healthily plays a crucial role in maintaining one’s health so adopting a realistic and safe food culture is vital to global food security. This food safety and microbiology course establishes the imp... Eating healthily plays a crucial role in maintaining one’s health so adopting a realistic and safe food culture is vital to global food security. This food safety and microbiology course establishes the importance of ‘good’ bacteria like probiotics. We study food spoilage, food preservation and foodborne diseases. We also identify career opportunities for microbiologists in the food industry and describe their duties and the challenges they face.
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  • Identify the sources of microorgani...
  • Outline the factors that influence ...
  • Explain the concept of ‘biopreserva...
  • Recall the processes, methods and r...
  • Identify the sources of microorganisms that cause food spoilage
  • Outline the factors that influence the growth and functions of microorganisms
  • Explain the concept of ‘biopreservation’ and describe bacteriocins
  • Recall the processes, methods and risks associated with food fermentation
  • Classify foodborne diseases and describe their symptoms
  • Explain how to control foodborne outbreaks
  • Outline the responsibilities of food microbiologists and discuss the challenges they face
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