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First-Time Users

What this site offers:
On this site you will find short video clips, along with supplemental materials, for many of the standard food processing operations and for many pieces of food processing equipment

These clips have been provided to you by the cooperating companies and a panel of professional food scientists who selected them

They are mainly for teaching purposes, to encourage more visuals in class.

How to find video clips
Enter a term in the Search field. You can search by a descriptive keyword, or by a company name.

What else you’ll find with the clips
Each video clip is accompanied by additional information including a description of the clip, contact information for company supplying the clip, foods that could be processed using the equipment, and unit operations represented by the equipment.

What you can do with these clips
These clips are available for viewing online and for downloading. Each clip is available in the Quicktime and Windows Media file formats.
Before downloading these clips for reuse, check the Terms of Use page for the rights and responsibilities associated with these clips.

View clips online, from the Virtual Field Trip Site
  • For best results, use the file format whose player is included with your computer’s operating system - Windows Media on a PC, and Quicktime on a Macintosh.
Download clips to your computer
The best file format to work with will depend on your intended use of the clip.
  • Play from your own computer -- For best results, use the file format whose player is included with your computer’s operating system - Windows Media on a PC, and Quicktime on a Macintosh.
  • Include in PowerPoint or other slideshow presentations -- Check the requirements of the application for which file format(s) will be most compatible for your intended use
  • Edit, caption, publish -- Check the requirements of the application for which file format(s) will be most compatible for your intended use
Create Lists
You can create, save, and edit lists of selected clips, making it convenient for you to quickly find clips of interest and to share a list with students or colleagues.

Some example uses of lists
Create an account based on the course name. Create one or more lists for students in that course to view.

Create separate accounts for separate courses.

Save several clips to a list. You or an assistant can use the list later to download and save the clips.

Do multiple keyword searches on a related general theme, add all the resulting clips to a list. Edit the list at a later time to delete the clips that don’t best fit the theme’s purpose.

Share a read-edit password among colleagues to collaborate on list creation.