Product Process & Development Flashcards
3 Characteristics to Acknowledge for New Products
Economically
Technically
Legally Feasible
Product Development def
the process in which new food product ideas are generated, produced, and marketed
Step of Product Development (5)
Conceptualization Formulation Processing Testing Marketing
Product Development Team (5)
Product Development Scientists Production Personnel QA Personnel Cost Accounting Personnel Marketing Personnel
Product Development Stages (3)
Idea
Pilot
Commerical
The Idea Stage
Identifies concepts, problems, or challenges
The Developmental Stage
Creates and designs the product
- physical features
- composition
- properties
Factors to Consider in Process Development
Feasibility
Value
Product Damage
Waste
Packaging Factors (6)
Product specific Natural deterioration Available packaging material Available machinery Marketing Legal aspects
Packaging Design Steps (5)
Make prototype Test run Modifications Draft for assembly and qa Ensure productivity on machinery
The Pilot Stage
Product/Process/Package - Fine tune - Sensory - Analytical tests Benchtop prototype to pilot plants
The Commercial Stage components
Scale up
Market test
Nationwide market
Purp of Commercial Stage
Product development scientists work with manufacturing and operations personnel and in the actual commercial plant
Product Life Cycle
- Birth
- Good selling phase
- Sales decline
- Product removed from the market
