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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Postharvest Management and Food Processing
AGRI20178Y(5)
30
60
3

Description
Post-harvest crop losses and their reduction. Packaging of horticultural products. Quality and safety of fresh horticultural products. Minimal processing of horticultural products. Food waste reduction. Food preservation techniques (Heat application, heat removal, moisture removal, use of preservatives). Raw material preparation. Processing of fruits, vegetables, milk, egg, meat, poultry and seafood. Food packaging. Legal frameworks and certification requirements for both local and export markets. National and international regulations for food safety.
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE Combination of APS & AFS
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: Mr. ABEELUCK Yajyushsingh
Telephone: 4037400
Email: aofoa-exam@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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