Packaging
- Packaging is critical in the food industry due to its impact on food provenance.
- It serves to protect the product, extend its shelf life, provide necessary information and attract consumers.
- Using sustainable packaging reduces the environmental impact and promotes responsible production and consumption.
- In the Food Provenance section, it’s important to understand the different types of materials (glass, plastic, metal, paper) and their properties.
- Various packaging techniques and technologies should be known.
- The role of packaging in preserving food quality and safety must be considered.
- Initiatives for waste reduction and recycling are crucial.