Retail and Manufacturing Companies

Quality Assurance
Technical career opportunities exist in both Retail and Manufacturing companies. Technologists generally work in product development, applying their knowledge to product matters such as selection, preservation, processing, packaging, storing and distribution. Career opportunities for technologists have grown steadily, especially within the food sector where food science knowledge is put to good use in an increasingly sophisticated market.

Typically, people in this career will be graduates with Food Science, Food science, Nutrition, Food Technology, Biotechnology or Biosclence' degrees. Opportunities for technologists have grown steadily, especially within the food sector where food science knowledge is put to good use in an increasingly sophisticated market.

Quality Assurance -
Attention to detail is the name of the game. Typically you will be involved in the product development process, ensuring that product standards are defined and achievable. Ingredients will need to be audited as will packaging and packaging suppliers.