FOOD TECHNOLOGY

INTRODUCTION TO FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD SCIENCE VS FOOD TECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is Nancy Johnson known for?
A
Crop Rotation and Peanut
B
Cereal
C
Quick freezing & Frozen food
D
Ice cream churn
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nancy Johnson lived in Philadelphia in 1843 when she filed for her patent for the first hand-cranked ice cream churn (US3254A). Her simple invention launched a “disruptive technology” that made it possible for everyone to make quality ice cream without electricity.

Detailed explanation-2: -In addition to teaching and missionary work Nancy was an inventor. She patented the first hand-crank mechanism for ice cream freezers in 1843. Her husband, Walter Rogers Johnson (1794-1852), was a scientist, serving as the first Secretary of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1848.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the mid-19th century, ice cream finally became affordable to the masses, thanks to an ingenious hand-cranked machine invented by Philadelphian Nancy Johnson (USA) in 1843; she filed a patent for her “artificial freezer” on 29 July 1843 and it was granted on 9 September of the same year.

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