Food Science

Illinois Agricultural Education & FFA

Food Science

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Overview
The Food Science Career Development Event consists of five activities. They include taking a written examination of food science concepts, identifying food safety and quality issues, solving food science math problems, and identifying food samples through sensory evaluation. Participants also work as a team to create or reformulate a food product.

Current Rules & Scoresheets

Name	Date Added	Size
2023-2024 Food Science Rules	8/8/2023	475 KB
Calculator Clarification	8/4/2023	4945 KB
Food Science Scansheet (PDF)	1/30/2019	145 KB
Customer Inquiry Rubric (PNG)	1/30/2019	115 KB
Sensory Evaluation - Aroma Scoresheet (PDF)	1/30/2019	175 KB
Team Product Development Rubric	3/3/2020	303 KB

Contest Resources

Name	Date Added	Size
Customer Inquiry Rubric	8/31/2020	115 KB
Team Product Development Rubric	8/31/2020	303 KB

Archived Rules & Resources

Name	Date Added	Size
2020 Food Science Rules	3/5/2021	45 KB
2021 Food Science Rules	10/22/2021	45 KB
2021-2022 Food Science Rules	1/10/2023	44 KB
2022-2023 Food Science Rules	8/8/2023	475 KB
Food Science Rules (Word)	10/1/2019	499 KB
State Food Science CDE Event and Registration Instructions	8/31/2020	201 KB


	Study Materials

2018 Study Materials (Google Drive)

2021 State Food Science Virtual Contest Materials

2023 Study Materials (Google Drive)

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