This course teaches about food product development, product development concepts, the role of product development in increasing competitiveness in business, product development strategies, innovation and creativity concepts, developing new product model designs_including packaging (if any) in the form of a portfolio, determining and preparing instruments ( consumer perceptions and preferences for the product), instrument validation and revision, product pre-trial, product trial (quality and preferences), product analysis (reviewed from aspects of quality, consumer preferences, packaging, availability of raw materials, economics), preparation and presentation reports, and documentation of product development results.