Food Labels / Packaging
True or False - You must incude a barcode on a food label
True
What food item does auatralia export the most?
Beef
List the 3 PPE requirements we ask you to have when doing a practical ?
Leather shoes, apron & hair net.
Name 3 items that wheat can be turned into ?
Bread , biscuits, crackers, pasta , cereal,
What kind of packaging would be best for ice cream ? Glass or plastic
Plastic
List 2 items we export to other countries
Cheese, Meat , wine , seafood , fruit , sugar cane
What is the best peice of equipment to measure milk ?
Measuring jug
How much water do you need for 1kg of beef?
15,500 liters or 10,500 litres
15,500 liters
Identify 2 different methods of food processing ?
freezing, canning, drying, pasteurization
What does biosecurity mean?
Biosecurity is the way we stop the introduction and spread of harmful organisms into our country.
When washing up what is the first thing that should be washed ?
knives or anything sharp
List the missing stage of the food life cycle - production, processing, _______, consumption, and waste
Distribution
What is the difference between "use by" and " Best before"
Used by - Indicates the last date the food is safe to eat.
Best Before - Suggests when the food is at its best quality.
For seed germination what 3 things do you need ?
Water , oxygen & correct tempreture
List the 6 practicals we have done.
Fried Rice , Spag Bolognaise , Banana Muffins, protein balls , pizza, Lemon myrtle anzac cookies
How can choosing locally grown or seasonal foods reduce the impact of the food life cycle on the environment?
Local and seasonal foods reduce the need for long-distance transport, refrigeration, and storage, which lowers greenhouse gas emissions and energy use.
Local and seasonal foods reduce the need for long-distance transport, refrigeration, and storage, which lowers greenhouse gas emissions and energy use.
What information must legally appear on packaged food labels in Australia? Name at least three mandatory items.
use-by date, nutritional panel, country of origin, ingrediants, barcode, storage details
List the missing Agricultural practice , Crop Farming, Aquaculture , Dairy Farming and ?
Livestock Farming
What was the indigenous ingrediant we used in our cookies?
Lemon Myrtle
In the food life cycle , name all 4 ways to reduce waste?
Store food properly to avoid spoilage
Use leftovers creatively
Compost food scraps
Recycle packaging when possible