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Fundamentals of Foodstuff Technologies
FCH-BCO_ZPTAcad. year: 2009/2010
Characteristic features of foodstuff industry. Technology of saccharides and cereals. Sugar production from beet and sugar cane. Production f non-chocolate candies. Production of fructose. Treatment of cocoa beans and production of chocolate candies. Milling and bakery industries. Paste and durable cookies production. Starch industry, composite feeds, fruit and vegetable treatment, technology of beverages etc.
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2. week - Food packaging, encapsulation of food components
3. week - Production of saccharose, glucose, fructose, and syrups, production of non-chocolate confectionery
4. week - Processing of cocoa and coffee beans, production of chocolate, chocolate butter, and chocolate confectionery
5. week - Production of starch from corn, cereals, flour, potatoes, production of modified starches
6. week - Processing of cereals, milling technology
7. week - Bakery technology, production of pasta, and pastries
8. week - Processing of fruit and vegetable, production of non-alcoholic drinks
9. week - Meat processing, production of meat products, poultry processing
10. week - Processing of eggs, production of egg products
11. week - Processing of milk, production of dairy products
12. week - Processing of vegetable and animal oils and fats, production of hardened and emulsified fats
13. Week - Production of dehydrated products and food supplements
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- Programme BPCP_CHTP Bachelor's
branch BPCO_BT , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
branch BPCO_CHP , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory - Programme BKCP_CHTP Bachelor's
branch BKCO_PCH , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
branch BKCO_BT , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional - Programme CKCP_CZV lifelong learning
branch CKCO_CZV , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
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