Carleton University · FOOD 3003

Food Packaging and Shelf Life

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

An introduction to the materials used for food packaging, including their chemical and physical characteristics. Interactions of these materials with food products, and their effects on shelf life of food.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): FOOD 2002 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): FOOD 2002 .
  • Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

An introduction to the materials used for food packaging, including their chemical and physical characteristics. Interactions of these materials with food products, and their effects on shelf life of food.

  • Prerequisite(s): FOOD 2002 .
  • Lectures three hours a week.

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Source reference : https://calendar.carleton.ca/undergrad/courses/FOOD/

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