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Module Practical Laboratory in beverage industry
Person responsible

Chaleeda Borompichaichartkul

Chulalongkorn University
Learning outcomes
  • Understanding concepts and practices of process involved in the manufacturing of beverages
  • Understanding the implementation of physical, chemical, microbiological and sensory measurements in beverage industry
  • Capability to evaluate the impact of manufacturing process on the quality and safety of beverage products
  • Improving skills in planning and conducting experiments, collecting data, analyzing and interpreting results, and writing technical reports
Content
  • Introduction to laboratory practice and safety concern
  • Preparation of raw materials: sorting, peeling, extraction etc.
  • Thermal process: retort, canning and heat penetration
  • Pasteurization unit: plate-heat exchanger
  • UHT pilot plant demonstration
  • Spray and drum drying system
  • Concentration by evaporation
  • Clarification and filtration
  • Beverage packaging assessment
  • Analysis of physical, chemical, microbiological and sensory characteristics of beverage products
Teaching and learning methods
  • PowerPoint Presentation
  • E-learning
Language Thai/English
Teaching materials
[Only available for enrolled students]
  • Laboratory direction
  • Equipment or instrument demonstration
  • Clip VDO for demonstrate the process
Assessment method and evaluation
  • Attendance, technical skill and performance
  • Laboratory report
  • Written examination
Qualification and skill requirements for teacher
  • Ph.D in Food Technology, Food Science and Technology, Biotechnology or related field or
  • Having experience in the processing unit of beverage industry for at least 5 years
Previous knowledge expected and workload for students
  • Unit operation and automation
  • Beverage chemistry and microbiology
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