Learning on ScreenComputers in Food Technology
- Synopsis
- Looks at the role of information technology in the food industry, particularly at 1) market research: how consumer trends are analysed using bar coding and loyalty card schemes, and using the New Foods Database to assess the competition; 2) the test kitchen: using online databases and spreadsheets to instantly assess the nutritional qualities and cost of test recipes; 3) labelling: how the Enlabel programme helps manufacturers comply with legal labelling requirements; 4) food safety: tracing the causes of food poisoning using DNA extraction and database analysis.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.
- Year of production
- 2001
- Availability
- Sale; 2001 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)
- Uses
- Age 13 and up.
- Subjects
- Information technology; Technology
- Keywords
- food technology; home economics; information retrieval systems
Production Company
- Name
Classroom Video
- Notes
- Classroom Video ceased trading in January 2015. Some of their assets including the streaming platform and our curriculum content have been acquired by ClickView. Around 160 DVD titles are available (or will be made available) through Boulton-Hawker.
Distributor
- Name
Classroom Video
- Notes
- NB Classroom Video ceased trading in January 2015. Potential customers are directed to DVD sales enquiries are directed to sales@boultonhawker.co.uk and are asked to note that not all third party, or proprietary content which includes videos produced by VEA, Classroom Video, Online Classroom and Training Point will be available from Boulton Hawker. Streaming customers are asked to be aware that: All current licences will remain active for the duration of their license period (including embed links and clips that you have created) No streaming licence can be renewed after the existing license period has lapsed Classroom Video’s parent company VEA will manage existing streaming licences from a technical and administrative perspective. For all enquiries please contact support@vea.com.au
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