FOOD TECHNOLOGY

INTRODUCTION TO FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD SCIENCE VS FOOD TECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In 1810 ____ developed the method of canning.
A
Louis Pasteur
B
Nicolas Appert
C
Napoleon Bonaparte
D
Harvey Levenstein
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nicolas Appert (17 November 1749 – 1 June 1841) was a French confectioner and inventor who, in the early 19th century, invented airtight food preservation. Appert, known as the “father of food science", described his invention as a way “of conserving all kinds of food substances in containers".

Detailed explanation-2: -canning, method of preserving food from spoilage by storing it in containers that are hermetically sealed and then sterilized by heat. The process was invented after prolonged research by Nicolas Appert of France in 1809, in response to a call by his government for a means of preserving food for army and navy use.

Detailed explanation-3: -During canning, food is preserved through heat processing and storage in sealed airtight containers. This process was developed by Nicolas Appert of France during the Napoleonic Wars.

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