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processing methods, and with improving flavor, consistency, appearance, tenderness, and nutritional value of foods during and after processing and marketing.
They are employed in canning and freezing plants and in other food industries in production, quality control, research, new product development, and technical sales.
Federal and state governments also employ food technologists in teaching, research, and Extension work. Allied industries use them in customer technical services,sales, and quality control work.
In 1900, many processed food products taken for granted today were unknown. Two examples are fruit juices ready to drink, and packaged frozen foods. Advances by food technologists made possible these products, says Lopez.
He adds, “The food industry is the greatest of all industries which manufacture products to sell. Come •boom or depression, people must eat, and since every day there are 7,000 new mouths to feed, the food industry grows steadily in more or less the same proportion.
"Its annual sales now total over $70,000,000,000. This amounts to about $400 per person and dwarfs the annual per capita expenditures on any of the glamour industries such as automobiles, airplanes, electronics, or steel.”
A recent survey by the Institute of Food Technologists showed: Food manufacturing firms would have hired 61 percent more technologists in recent years if they had been available. During the next five years, industry wants to hire more than twice as many food technologists as are now in training. One-third of all food items now on supermarket shelves did not exist 10 years ago. Now in the development stage are half of all food products which will be in supermarkets in 1970.
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