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==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
The food and beverage laboratory plays a vital role in helping improve and secure our food supply and the consumable products that get made from it. It does this by playing a number of roles within the overall food and beverage industry, including within the research and development (R&D), pre-manufacturing and manufacturing, and post-production regulation and security phases of food and beverage production.<ref name="DouglasWhatIs22">{{cite web |url=https://www.limswiki.org/index.php/LIMS_FAQ:What_is_the_importance_of_a_food_and_beverage_testing_laboratory_to_society%3F |title=What is the importance of a food and beverage testing laboratory to society? |author=Douglas, S.E. |work=LIMSwiki |date=16 August 2022 |accessdate=16 August 2022}}</ref> It's within these roles a multi-discipline approach to testing occurs, depending on the role played by the lab. However, regardless of role, all testing boils down to a means of better ensuring safer, more nutritious and delicious foods and beverages. | |||
This brief topical article will borrow from previous discussion about food and beverage laboratories<ref name="DouglasWhatIs22"> and dive deeper into the types of testing taking place within the three primary roles such labs have within the industry. | |||
==Broad testing within the industry== | |||
Broad testing: https://books.google.com/books?id=KtAdCgAAQBAJ | |||
Laboratory testing guide: https://books.google.com/books?id=i5TdyXBiwRsC&printsec=frontcove | |||
FoodNet Lab Testing: https://wwwn.cdc.gov/FoodNetFast/LabSurvey | FoodNet Lab Testing: https://wwwn.cdc.gov/FoodNetFast/LabSurvey | ||
* | ==Testing within the primary roles of a food and beverage lab== | ||
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* | ===R&D roles=== | ||
https://books.google.com/books?id= | * Processing equipment design and sanitation | ||
https://books.google.com/books?id=iQDoDwAAQBAJ | |||
* Genetic modification for improved yields and nutrition | |||
https://books.google.com/books?id=qePEDwAAQBAJ | |||
* Nutritional reformulation | |||
https://books.google.com/books?id=vE_VDwAAQBAJ | |||
* Flavor/aroma analysis and formulation | * Flavor/aroma analysis and formulation | ||
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https://books.google.com/books?id=jqZJEAAAQBAJ | https://books.google.com/books?id=jqZJEAAAQBAJ | ||
* | * Predicting and controlling spoilage | ||
https://books.google.com/books?id= | * Improving packaging | ||
* Performing stability tests | |||
https://books.google.com/books?id=YVwNCgAAQBAJ | |||
===Pre-manufacturing and manufacturing roles=== | |||
* Quality control testing | |||
https://books.google.com/books?id=2YmpDwAAQBAJ | |||
* Food sensitivities and allergens | |||
* Nutritional analyses | * Nutritional analyses | ||
* Caloric analyses | * Caloric analyses | ||
https://books.google.com/books?id=s3R-EAAAQBAJ | https://books.google.com/books?id=s3R-EAAAQBAJ | ||
===Post-production regulation and security roles=== | |||
* Authenticity and adulteration testing | |||
https://books.google.com/books?id=Q-8QCgAAQBAJ | |||
* | |||
https://books.google.com/books?id= | |||
* Quality control testing | * Quality control testing | ||
https://books.google.com/books?id=2YmpDwAAQBAJ | https://books.google.com/books?id=2YmpDwAAQBAJ | ||
==Conclusion== | ==Conclusion== | ||
Revision as of 19:28, 16 August 2022
Title: What types of testing occur within a food and beverage laboratory?
Author for citation: Shawn E. Douglas
License for content: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
Publication date: August 2022
Introduction
The food and beverage laboratory plays a vital role in helping improve and secure our food supply and the consumable products that get made from it. It does this by playing a number of roles within the overall food and beverage industry, including within the research and development (R&D), pre-manufacturing and manufacturing, and post-production regulation and security phases of food and beverage production.[1] It's within these roles a multi-discipline approach to testing occurs, depending on the role played by the lab. However, regardless of role, all testing boils down to a means of better ensuring safer, more nutritious and delicious foods and beverages.
This brief topical article will borrow from previous discussion about food and beverage laboratories<ref name="DouglasWhatIs22"> and dive deeper into the types of testing taking place within the three primary roles such labs have within the industry.
Broad testing within the industry
Broad testing: https://books.google.com/books?id=KtAdCgAAQBAJ
Laboratory testing guide: https://books.google.com/books?id=i5TdyXBiwRsC&printsec=frontcove
FoodNet Lab Testing: https://wwwn.cdc.gov/FoodNetFast/LabSurvey
Testing within the primary roles of a food and beverage lab
R&D roles
- Processing equipment design and sanitation
https://books.google.com/books?id=iQDoDwAAQBAJ
- Genetic modification for improved yields and nutrition
https://books.google.com/books?id=qePEDwAAQBAJ
- Nutritional reformulation
https://books.google.com/books?id=vE_VDwAAQBAJ
- Flavor/aroma analysis and formulation
- Overall food innovation and development
https://books.google.com/books?id=DnB7AwAAQBAJ https://books.google.com/books?id=jqZJEAAAQBAJ
- Predicting and controlling spoilage
- Improving packaging
- Performing stability tests
https://books.google.com/books?id=YVwNCgAAQBAJ
Pre-manufacturing and manufacturing roles
- Quality control testing
https://books.google.com/books?id=2YmpDwAAQBAJ
- Food sensitivities and allergens
- Nutritional analyses
- Caloric analyses
https://books.google.com/books?id=s3R-EAAAQBAJ
Post-production regulation and security roles
- Authenticity and adulteration testing
https://books.google.com/books?id=Q-8QCgAAQBAJ
- Quality control testing
https://books.google.com/books?id=2YmpDwAAQBAJ
Conclusion
This brief topical article sought to answer "what types of testing occur within a food and beverage laboratory?" It notes that in particular,
References
- ↑ Douglas, S.E. (16 August 2022). "What is the importance of a food and beverage testing laboratory to society?". LIMSwiki. https://www.limswiki.org/index.php/LIMS_FAQ:What_is_the_importance_of_a_food_and_beverage_testing_laboratory_to_society%3F. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
