Cornell Food Venture Center

Cornell Food Venture Center Provide assistance to new and established food entrepreneurs in NY State, promoting sustainable econ

Mission:
• Provide assistance to beginning and established food entrepreneurs in New York City, promoting sustainable economic development
• Increase awareness, utilization and value of New York State agricultural products
• Serve as a metropolitan hub for food safety and product development education and research

Vision:
• Transdisciplinary perspectives into the urban food system helps identify

and address existing and emerging food safety and quality issues

What we do:
• Offer product testing services; development of schedule process
• Design and conduct outreach programs on topics of food safety and product development
• Foster sustainable food business development and product commercialization
• Facilitate ingredient and process technology transfer

Training and educational programs:
• Better Process Control School, Food Handler Training
• Science of Flavor perception, Sensory evaluation techniques for product development

Lab resources:
Measurement of basic physicochemical properties of food and ingredients:
• Water activity
• pH
• Headspace composition
• °Brix


Product testing and product development consultation services:
• Culinary inspired ideation
• Focus groups
• Prototype analysis and evaluation
• Sensory testing
• Schedule process development and process review
• Preliminary Shelf-life studies

Webinar: Drying Technologies - REGISTER NOW!! -
11/25/2025

Webinar: Drying Technologies - REGISTER NOW!! -

Join us for a focused webinar that brings together the science and practical know-how behind modern drying technologies used in food and agricultural product processing. This session is designed for R&D scientists, quality managers, product developers, processors, and academic researchers who work w...

Online Better Process Control School - REGISTER NOW!! -
11/14/2025

Online Better Process Control School - REGISTER NOW!! -

The Better Process Control Schools (BPCS) certify supervisors of thermal processing systems, acidification and container closure evaluation programs for low-acid and acidified canned foods. This school satisfies the training requirements specified in both the FDA and USDA regulations.  This virtua...

Online Better Process Control School & NYSAFP Conference -
08/12/2025

Online Better Process Control School & NYSAFP Conference -

The Better Process Control Schools (BPCS) certify supervisors of thermal processing systems, acidification and container closure evaluation programs for low-acid and acidified canned foods. This school satisfies the training requirements specified in both the FDA and USDA regulations.  This virtua...

Online Better Process Control School - A FEW SPOTS LEFT! -
02/27/2025

Online Better Process Control School - A FEW SPOTS LEFT! -

The Better Process Control Schools (BPCS) certify supervisors of thermal processing systems, acidification and container closure evaluation programs for low-acid and acidified canned foods. This school satisfies the training requirements specified in both the FDA and USDA regulations.  This virtua...

Address

630 West North Street
Geneva, NY
14456

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+13157872273

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