When
March 21, 2024, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where 252 Erickson Food Science Building
SURABHI BHUTANI, Assistant Professor, School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences, San Diego State University
When
April 1, 2024, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where University Park, PA
When
April 19, 2024, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where University Park, PA
When
May 1, 2024 7:30 AM to May 2, 2024 12:00 PM
Where The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center, State College, PA
This two-day program for sanitarians, lab managers, plant managers, food transportation, small processors, and regulatory personnel will cover engaging topics for all involved in getting food products safely from farm to table.
When
May 14, 2024 9:00 AM to May 16, 2024 12:30 PM
Where Erickson Food Science Building
This 2.5 day workshop addresses the basic principles of sensory science from discrimination and acceptance testing to good laboratory procedures to the theoretical underpinnings for these practices.
When
May 21, 2024 7:00 AM to May 23, 2024 2:30 PM
Where Erickson Food Science Building
The Food Microbiology Short course provides insight into the most recent developments of food-borne pathogens, toxins, and contaminants that may occur in a food plant environment.
When
June 17, 2024 7:30 AM to June 26, 2024 10:00 AM
Where Virtual Online Event
The Better Process Control School (BPCS) is a 2/4 day school designed for manufacturers of shelf stable, acidified and low acidified foods (including pet foods). U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations in 21 CFR 108, 113, and 114 require that acidified and low acid food manufacturers operate with a certified supervisor on hand at all times during production. This BPCS also meets U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) regulations 9 CFR 318.300 and 381.300 for shelf stable, thermally processed meat and poultry products.
When
June 17, 2024 7:30 AM to June 21, 2024 3:00 PM
Where 252 Erickson Food Science Building, Unversity Park, PA
A Bean-to-Bar course for both craft and industrial chocolate manufacturers. During this 4-day course, successful craft chocolate entrepreneurs, equipment manufacturers, and Penn State faculty will instruct you in the theory and practice of chocolate production from the selection of raw materials through the marketing of finished product.
When
June 25, 2024 7:30 AM to June 28, 2024 1:30 PM
Where Erickson Food Science Building
The Penn State Department of Food Science faculty teach the core concepts of Food Science in context of real-world food examples in this 4 day short course. It is designed for technical personnel from other disciplines (chemistry, biology, engineering) and nontechnical personnel who have little or no experience in the food industry. You will learn vocabulary associated with food science and manufacturing, and learn the core principles of food chemistry, engineering, microbiology, nutrition, sensory science, and packaging taught in the context of real-world food examples.
When
October 8, 2024 7:30 AM to October 10, 2024 12:10 PM
Where Erickson Food Science Building, University Park
The Food Safety and Sanitation for Food Manufacturers Short Course is a comprehensive 2 1/2-day program on the essentials of sanitation in food processing plants.