NACM Certificate in Cider and Perry Appreciation December 04, 2009 - December 05, 2009 | 08:00 AM–05:00 PM Place: NYS Agricultural Experiment Station, Food Research Laboratory, 630 W. North St., Geneva, NY 14456 Food Science Homepage
Details: The key aims of this qualification – along with its associated course - are to enable the individual to:
1. Develop a broad appreciation of the main types and styles of cider and perry, along with an understanding of the Cider Industry - including its historical development and its position in the alcoholic drinks market;
2. Gain a basic knowledge and understanding of the main principles and practices involved in cider and perry production including key aspects associated with product quality;
3. Explore ways in which to encourage the positive and responsible development of the industry and its products.