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Sensory analysis in determining the shelf life of food products

About this course

About this course

The training is intended for food industry professionals responsible for determining the shelf life of food products or supplements. Participants will learn how to apply sensory analysis in both real-time and accelerated testing scenarios, correctly implement the ISO 16779:2015 standard, and effectively interpret EFSA shelf life determination guidelines. The course covers key methodologies for shelf life evaluation, their limitations and essential decision-making tools, such as methods for selecting indicative microorganisms, planning appropriate testing, and applying statistical data analysis principles. A balanced mix of theory and practical exercises will enable participants to gain a deeper understanding of the shelf life determination process and ensure compliance with current regulations and quality requirements.

 

You will learn:

  • to apply sensory analysis methods in determining the shelf life of food products;
  • to use the ISO 16779:2015 standard for shelf life evaluation and verification;
  • to apply EFSA guidelines for shelf life determination;
  • to select and use supporting tools for decision-making on shelf life;
  • to assess the importance of indicative microorganisms in shelf life assessment.
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Matusevičiūtė Grėtė

phone +37061886118
email grete.matuseviciute@ktu.lt

Start date: Organized upon forming a group
Duration: 3 ac. hrs.
Language: Lithuanian
Price: 280 Eur
Method of organisation: Distance learning
Skill area: Entrepreneurship and innovation
Certificate: Issued

Training is for food industry professionals on identifying and labeling allergen traces according to legal requirements.

Distance learning / 3 ac. hrs.

Skill areas

Digital transformation
sustainable development
advanced technologies
entrepreneurship and innovation
personal development and leadership

Contacts

Primary Contact Information

K. Donelaičio St. 73
44249 Kaunas, Lithuania
phone: +370 (671) 36 146
email mvg@ktu.lt

Lukrecija Ašembergaitė
Lifelong Learning Project Manager

phone +370 654 24 366
email lukrecija.asembergaite@ktu.lt


Lukrecija Ašembergaitė

Lifelong Learning Project Manager
Jurgita Stravinskienė
Head of the Centre for Lifelong Learning

phone +370 612 12 788
email jurgita.stravinskiene@ktu.lt


Jurgita Stravinskienė

Head of the Centre for Lifelong Learning
Justina Banionienė
Lifelong Learning Project Manager

phone +370 671 36146
email justina.banioniene@ktu.lt


Justina Banionienė

Lifelong Learning Project Manager