HACCP has been used by the food industry for a number of years to ensure the safety of food products.  It was first used by NASA to ensure that food for astronauts in space was fit for use. Since that time, it has been used by a number of…
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AMF Bakery Systems presents its robotics technologies dedicated to the bakery industry at interpack, in Dusseldorf, Germany. The company provides complete automated bakery solutions including dough mixing, dividing, make-up, proofing,…
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  AIB International’s catalog of Baking Process Kill Step Calculators now includes a profile for flour tortillas. Commercial bakers can use these calculators to evaluate the effectiveness of the baking process in destroying Salmonella in…
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  A Japanese bakery has started using bread recognition software to ring up items at the register more quickly. The bakery located at a highway rest stop uses a device called “Bakery Scan” which can identify and add up the cost ,...
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Pizza topping automation includes solutions for sauce depositors, topping applicators and their respective conveying systems. As the founder of Donatos Pizza (an Ohio-based chain with 200 stores in five states), Jim Grote...
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Fermentation is dependent on the environment where the dough is stored. To find out what are the main factors that have an effect on the dough fermentation and how do they influence the mature dough properties, we talked through the process…
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Hup Seng Perusahaan Makanan (M) Sdn. Bhd, one of Malaysia's leading biscuit manufacturers, bought two years ago the renowned Haas-Meincke V60 depositor with a wire cutter and rotary molder, followed by a Haas-Meincke oven.
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  Bühler initiated a study performed at two German rye mills to establish how the level of ergot alkaloids’ (EA) can be influenced by grain cleaning and milling processes, in order to support the industrial milling companies in managing…
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Mixing is crucial in biscuit production, being the first of the four major production steps where all the ingredients are perfectly blended to allow the baker to produce the perfect biscuit.
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  AIB International and ImEpik launch HARPC Online course for preventive control support teams. The course is hosted on AIB’s online platform, LearningLab@AIB. HARPC Online is directed at the preventive controls support team,...
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Exact Mixing, provider of continuous mixing solutions, introduces a new Hydrobond Technology that delivers “instant, even hydration of a dry ingredient stream (typically flour) before it enters the continuous mixer,” the company announced.
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Mixing is an integral stage in biscuit and cookie production as it is the first step where the various ingredients are merged together. How well the inclusions are mixed can determine the taste and texture outcome, which means that…
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Cooling chambers are designed for intensive cooling of the baked bread. They offer smart solutions both in terms of facility footprint and energy use, aside from offering control over the cooling process. Slovenian equipment specialist …
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TCL Packaging has introduced a new ovenable packaging film HD225Plus to its product range, which is high-definition (HD) printed and suitable for ultra-high cooking temperatures. It is the first to be successfully tested by Smithers Pira…
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The acquisition of steel conveyor belts manufacturer Cambridge Engineered Solutions by Rexnord reflects clients’ need to consolidate vendors and choose a single supplier that is capable of providing multiple conveyors belts, parts and…
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  Eagle Product Inspection (Eagle) is showcasing a variety of single and dual energy inspection systems at Pack Expo 2016, November 6-9, in Chicago, US. The single energy system is extremely effective at identifying small contaminants,…
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The newest Peerless Pioneer innovation in dough and cream mixing is now available for commercial bakeries and food preparation operations everywhere. The new Peerless Pioneer mixer combines compact, stainless steel construction with a…
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  Weighing and packing line equipment specialist Ishida Europe has introduced a unique remote customer care software solution that combines machine performance monitoring with comprehensive data capture and in-depth analysis. This enables…
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