University of Basrah Organizes Scientific Visit to the Hanging Gardens Water Production Plant in Basrah
The College of Agriculture at the University of Basrah organized a field visit to the Hanging Gardens Water Production and Bottling Plant in Basrah Governorate. The visit was conducted by faculty members teaching Food Processing and was attended by several academics and fourth-year students.
The visit aimed to strengthen students’ practical experience, bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and industrial practice, and familiarize them with water treatment and sterilization technologies in accordance with established standards.
The programme included an introductory lecture and a field tour of the production stages, beginning with bottle blowing and moulding, followed by automated washing and sterilization, and concluding with filling and quality control. Participants also learned about the implementation of food safety requirements under the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) system and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), helping to develop their scientific knowledge and professional skills.
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