Explain briefly the significance of food …

Answer to first part of the question

Food Technology

Food technology deals with the chemical process which helps the food products to undergo certain changes in order to make them eatable and sell.

The significance of this technology is that it offers an opportunity to form a  sustainable livelihood and economic development for every sections of the society. Foe example;

• It helps the farmers earn good returns along with higher yield, and also lowers their risks significantly •

• Consumers have a choice to access to new and different variety of products, safer food along with better pricing •

Answer to the second part of the question

Food technology has been of great help to both housewives as well as working women .  With the help of food technology one can get the best of food in properly packed form which helps in storing them for a reasonable time. Working women hardly get time to cook, so if a food is delivered at their doorsteps keeping intact the quality it can do wonders for them.