Mérieux NutriSciences Online Training Academy

This Introduction to Food Microbiology course is designed for the food plant employee or supervisor who has no classroom instruction in Food Microbiology or has a very basic knowledge of the subject. The 6 recorded sessions will cover the basics of food microbiology and the recalls/outbreaks associated with the major pathogens as well provide an overview of foodborne disease-causing microorganisms. Students will also learn factors that can be used to control microbial growth and growth of spoilage microorganisms. Finally, an overview of the major foodborne viruses and Covid-19 will be discussed.  *Note: This course will be available to you for 1 year from the date of purchase. A certificate will be issued upon successful completion of the course.  Read more

This curriculum has been specifically curated for professionals working in food product development looking to expand their knowledge. Our carefully selected eLearning courses on food microbiology, labeling, and shelf life studies will provide those working in product development with foundational information upon which they can build and expand their work and careers. The following courses are included in this program:   Introduction to Food Microbiology Introduction to Food Fraud Labeling 101: Basics of U.S. Food Labeling Nutrition Facts Labeling: U.S. Regulated Products Food Additive & Ingredient Statement Regulatory Requirements Food Labeling 101: Net Contents Food Labeling 101: Standard of Identity Shelf Life Studies Upon successful completion of this program, you will receive a certificate designating you as Product Developer Professional. Program Length: 10.5 Hours Who should enroll: Product Developers/Designers Flavorists Sensory Scientists Food Technologists Recommended Prerequisites: HACCP or PCQI Internal Auditing Supply Chain Management You will have 1 year from the date of purchase to complete the program. Read more