List of top Food Science and Technology Questions on Food Packaging

The addition of aluminium to the packaging materials for better conduction in microwave is known as __________

Which of the following is commonly used as oxygen scavenger in food packaging?

The molten mixture of sand, soda, limestone for the development of glass is called as __________

Application of silicone on the glass bottle surface during their manufacturing helps in
(A). Maintaining glossy appearance
(B). Prevents breakage
(C). Decreases the noise on contact
(D). Prevents spoilage
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A flexible pouch capable of withstanding temperatures of about 120 \(^{\circ}\)C is known as __________

The basic functions of a food package are:
(A). Containment
(B). Fortification
(C). Adulteration
(D). Communication
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Examples of active packaging includes;
(A). MAP
(B). Ethylene scavenger
(C). Antioxidant release film
(D). Moisture absorbents
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Is a gas which is bacteriostatic at low concentration (8µg per ml) but bacteri cidal at high concentration (40µg per ml).

Method involves the complete removal of the air from the package followed by sealing of package.

The temperature difference between inside and outside should not exceed........... to prevent the thermal shock in glass (package) manufacturing.

The temperature difference between inside and outside should not exceed........... to prevent the thermal shock in glass (package) manufacturing.

The packaging involves the complete sealing against the ingress of gases and vapour.