Studying at the University of Verona
Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.
Study Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.
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3° Year It will be activated in the A.Y. 2026/2027
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Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Quality management in the food industry (2025/2026)
Teaching code
4S010794
Credits
6
Coordinator
Language
Italian
Courses Single
Not Authorized
The teaching is organized as follows:
Learning objectives
1. Quality management in the food industry: The aim of the course is to provide the students with concepts and methods necessary to set up a quality control system as well as a food safety management
system in a sustainable agro-food industry. At the end of the course, the students will get the basic knowledge and skills with respect to the concept of quality as well as to the quality management system. Students will be able to apply voluntary and mandatory rules to produce safe, sustainable and high-quality food.
Examination methods: In order to pass the exam, students should:
- know the meaning and evolution of the concept of quality
- know the criteria for quality management and the voluntary as well the mandatory rules related to food production
- know the food safety mandatory rules
2. Quality Management and Food Safety Laboratory: The aim of the laboratory is to enable students to gain knowledge about setting up and writing a food safety plan and the pertinent manual taking into account sustainability issues. Through practical exercises, the student should face, working in a team as in the real industrial life, the problems related to meeting the technical production needs and the respect of the binding mandatory rules.
Examination methods: In order to pass the exam, students should:
- be able to understand and interpret a technical flow sheet
- be able to identify the critical control point of a food production chain
- be able to organize and set up the control of the critical points as well as the verification process of the quality and safety parameters
Prerequisites and basic notions
The structure of the course and its contents require that students have acquired specific knowledge and skills relating to: unit operations in the food industry, food microbiology, food chemistry and food legislation.
Bibliography
Criteria for the composition of the final grade
The students will be graded over a score of 30 points, being 18 the minimum score to pass the exam. No different evaluation modalities are planned for students who have attended or not the theoretical and/or the practical part of the course.
