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Supermarket shelves are stocked high with products targeting popular food trends and diets but, as the resources on our planet become more precious, food businesses are moving towards solving real-world problems, like sustainability and food waste, via new food products. How do businesses choose a problem to focus on, and what are the initial steps in the food design process to turn the bud of an idea into a feasible concept? Ideal for senior-secondary and higher education audiences, this programme explores these questions. Show Less

When designing a new food product, like most things in life, practice makes perfect. This programme takes viewers through the prototyping process of a new food product, where failure is not only expected but a highly valuable part of perfecting its physical properties, shelf life and, importantly, taste. With insightful commentary from real food scientists, this program is important viewing for senior-secondary and higher education students of food sciences. Show Less

As viewers will discover in this programme, there is more to taste-testing than meets the eye. A detailed and rigorous exercise, trialling a new food product is the last crucial step in the design of a new food product before the process of launching it to market can commence. Whether trialling a product with trained testers or the general consumer audience, getting it right can mean the difference between a successful product and one that sits stagnant on supermarket shelves. Show Less