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Fundamentals of Beverage Technology

Explore the entire beverage supply chain in this online course—from research and development to distribution of finished goods. Equipping you with a crucial foundation for your future academic and professional endeavors in the beverage packaging industry.

What you will learn

Topics include R&D, ingredients, processing, packaging, food safety, and finished goods distribution, and so much more. This comprehensive curriculum was created by subject matter experts in the field to provide an important context for your future learning, whether inside the classroom, on your own, or on the job. ISBT Members receive a discount—reach out to info@packaging school learn more!

Course Objectives

Manage beverage packaging materials throughout the entire supply chain
Learn best practices and the latest technologies from subject matter experts
Gain tools for professional development in beverage technology and packaging
Develop a broad understanding of the interrelated industry functions and their impacts on the supply chain
Gain an understanding of the entire beverage process

Course Outline

1.0 Beverage Industry Overview

  • 1.1Welcome!(video)
  • 1.2How to Navigate the Learning Platform(video)
  • 1.3History of Beverages(video)
  • 1.4An Overview of the Beverage Market(video)
  • 1.5How to Get Beverages to the Market(video)
  • 1.6A Peek Into the Future(video)

2.0 Introduction to Product R&D

  • 2.1Welcome to Introduction to Product R&D(video)
  • 2.2Defining Product Development(video)
  • 2.3Product Development Process(video)
  • 2.4Knowledge Check: Introduction to Product R&D(quiz)

3.0 Introduction to Beverage Ingredients

  • 3.1Welcome to Introduction to Beverage Ingredients(video)
  • 3.2Types of Beverages(pdf)
  • 3.3Ingredients in Beverages(multimedia)
  • 3.4Four Categories of Ingredients(video)
  • 3.5Ingredient Interactions(video)
  • 3.6Beverage Formulation Reference Guide(pdf)
  • 3.7Knowledge Check: Introduction to Beverage Ingredients(quiz)

4.0 Introduction to Beverage Processing

  • 4.1Welcome to Introduction to Beverage Processing(video)
  • 4.2Beverage Processing Basics(video)
  • 4.3Raw Material Handling(video)
  • 4.4Beverage Processing Flow Chart(text)
  • 4.5Beverage Processing Flow Chart PDF(pdf)
  • 4.6Types of Filling Processes(video)
  • 4.7Processes Reference Guide(pdf)
  • 4.8Equipment(video)
  • 4.9Knowledge Check: Introduction to Beverage Processing(quiz)

5.0 Introduction to Beverage Packaging

  • 5.1Welcome to Introduction to Beverage Packaging(video)
  • 5.2Why Beverage Packaging Matters(video)
  • 5.3Bird's Eye View of the Beverage Packaging Landscape(pdf)
  • 5.4Beverage Packaging Trends(multimedia)
  • 5.5Key Beverage Packaging Types(text)
  • 5.6Key Beverage Packaging Types: PET(video)
  • 5.7Key Beverage Packaging Types: Aluminum Cans(video)
  • 5.8Key Beverage Packaging Types: Glass, Closures, Aseptic and BIB(video)
  • 5.9Labeling(video)
  • 5.10Knowledge Check: Introduction to Beverage Packaging(quiz)

6.0 Introduction to Finished Goods Distribution

  • 6.1Welcome to Introduction to Finished Goods Distribution(video)
  • 6.2Beverage Transport Modes(video)
  • 6.3Beverage Portfolio Expansion and Packaging Considerations(video)
  • 6.4Transport Planning and Sourcing(pdf)
  • 6.5Food Safety in Transport(multimedia)
  • 6.6Preliminary Container Load Inspection Checklist(pdf)
  • 6.7Knowledge Check: Introduction to Finished Goods Distribution(quiz)

7.0 Introduction to Fountain Beverages

  • 7.1Welcome to Introduction to Fountain Beverages(video)
  • 7.2Fountain Beverages: Past-Present(video)
  • 7.3Fountain Equipment(video)
  • 7.4Important Factors for Fountain Beverage Quality(video)
  • 7.5Future of Fountain(multimedia)
  • 7.6Knowledge Check: Introduction to Fountain Beverages(quiz)

8.0 Introduction to Food Safety

  • 8.1Welcome to Introduction to Food Safety(video)
  • 8.2Defining Food Safety(pdf)
  • 8.3Components of a Food Safety Plan(video)
  • 8.4Regulatory Agencies(video)
  • 8.5Knowledge Check: Introduction to Food Safety(quiz)

9.0 Conclusion

  • 9.1That's a Wrap!(video)
  • 9.2Final Exam(quiz)
  • 9.3Survey(multimedia)
Instructor
Beverage Institute by ISBT®International Society of Beverage Technologists
57 Lessons
34 Videos
6 Hours
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