Food Freeze-Drying Course
Master freeze-drying for foods such as strawberries and cooked chicken using tested cycles. Learn to set up equipment, hit moisture and water activity goals, and apply controls during processing to avoid collapse, clumping, and case-hardening, ensuring safe, shelf-stable products every time.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on, science-backed skills to create strong freeze-drying cycles for foods like strawberries and cooked chicken. Master drying basics, equipment capabilities, probe handling, and real-time moisture checks, then use them to perfect pre-freezing, primary and secondary drying, quality checks, safety measures, and batch records for reliable, long-lasting results.
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Develop skills
- Design freeze-drying cycles by setting temperatures, pressures, and times for stable foods.
- Optimise pre-freezing to manage ice structure, layer thickness, and tray arrangements.
- Employ probes and sensors to monitor product temperature, pressure, and moisture live.
- Avoid issues like collapse, case-hardening, stickiness, and clumping in food products.
- Validate batches through cycle records, moisture tests, water activity, safety, and quality standards.
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