Better-for-you snacks that deliver on indulgence - how can formulators succeed?
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How can snack processors create better-for-you snacks while still providing indulgence to consumers?
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Understanding candy sugars: What sets them apart as a clean label choice?
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Every recipe requires a specific sugar. How can candy sugar help to deliver success in the kitchen and take a finished product to the next level?
‘Faces of the Frontline’ - the women in bakery who are making a difference
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At the heart of every baking operation are the frontline workers whose dedication ensures production processes run smoothly. We meet three women who are making a difference.
Improving nutrition: The fibre revolution in the bakery aisle
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Across Europe, fibre consumption falls behind health recommendations. How can bakery products raise their fibre content without sacrificing taste or texture?
Zero additives, maximum results: How is the baking industry responding to the clean label trend?
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Consumers are increasingly discerning when considering ingredient lists. How can bakers respond to the clean label trend without compromising on taste and performance?
Fresh is best: How fermentation efficiency can improve shelf life
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Optimising shelf life is a challenge for industrial bakers. How can bread-making processes delay ageing and maintain the appearance and texture of fresh bread?
Clean Fingers: How a seasoning innovation is elevating the snacking experience
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Consumers want to enjoy snacks without worrying about messy residue on their fingers. A new seasoning concept claims to solve the problem. How can it help snack processors to unlock opportunities?
How frozen dough technology is raising efficiency and quality
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Advances in technology are driving growth in the frozen dough category. How can manufacturers leverage these to reduce investment costs and enhance output efficiency?
Rising star: How nutritional yeast is shaping a healthy future
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Enhancing a new generation of baking ingredients with yeast protein, yeast polysaccharides and nutrient-rich yeast, nutritional yeast is driving a healthier future for the body and the planet.
Optimising wellbeing from within: Could oats be the answer?
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Discover how oat prebiotic fibre is expanding the already well-established benefits of oats to the microbiome.
How seasonings ‘Made with Natural Ingredients’ are taking healthier snacks to the next level
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Seasonings ‘Made with Natural Ingredients’ are driving high impact and creating ultra-clean label opportunities for healthier snacks without compromising on taste, and manufacturers are set to reap the rewards.
Dialling up the taste: Can low-fat snacks finally bask in a full-flavour glow?
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A flavour boost for low-fat snacks – a new innovation designed to put back taste in the front row and drive repeat purchase with the low-fat snacks segment.
Braver flavours: Trends to help you stand out from the crowd in 2023
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With the baking industry facing challenges including supply issues, ingredient price increases and the global cost of living crisis, flavour trends are becoming more key than ever.
Highly active premium dry yeast varieties transform bakery production
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Global yeast manufacturer, Angel Yeast, seeks to advance the bakery industry with its high-quality, advantageous and user-friendly answer to many of today’s baking challenges.
The trends that are reshaping the Asian industrial bakery market in 2022
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The Asian industrial bakery market is changing quickly. From sustainability and plant based, to reduced sugar and enhanced nutrition, the industrial bakery market sits at the intersection of multiple big trends that are redefining what consumers want....
How does inactive dry yeast improve dough relaxation?
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Inactive dry yeast is a natural dough relaxation agent that can improve dough quality of many different baking products, such as Danish bread, hamburger, pita bread or pizza.
Tapping into tapioca: New starches bring needed functionality to label-friendly space
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For the better part of a decade, brands have struggled to keep pace with consumers’ evolving attitudes around label-friendly formulation. While ingredients like modified starches have fallen out of favor, other newer – but still familiar – plant-sourced...
The Latest ‘Natural Fiber’ Bakery Industry Trend: A Close up on Chia Flour
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A surprising new chia-based fiber delivers a better-for-you, clean ingredient for baked good formulations. This single ingredient can replace additives, as well as sugar and fat.
Chia checks all the “big trend” boxes: Clean and sustainably sourced, high in fiber, supports gut health and immunity
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In this pandemic age, we are seeing a major shift in not just consumer trends but their deep commitment to those trends. People are putting “their money where their mouth is” in supporting brands that are transparent in their environmentally friendly and...
Without on-the-go lifestyles, bar sales lag. What will it take to win consumers back?
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Analysts have been commenting on consumer eating habits during the pandemic. One of the most frequently commented upon behaviors is an uptick in snacking.
Address challenges in the baking process with this innovative inclusion
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Consumers long for good texture in their cakes and patisserie, but using fillings and traditional inclusions bring technical challenges. Learn how to address these
Savoury inclusions as a salt-free option to add taste in bars, crackers and bread
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With a nibble here and a nibble there, consumers are looking to fulfil their needs. Instead of the classical three meals a day, people enjoy more eating moments, with smaller portions and with a focus on nutrition and variety
How the potato chip got its healthy new snack status
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Potato chips have come a long way since the first mass produced varieties in the early 20th century. Since then, the product has taken on many different forms to cater to evolving consumer needs.
Clean label emulsifier alternative - Cryo-crystallisation technology
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An internet search for cryogenic processing is more likely to bring up references to engine cooling on the space shuttle rather than any mention of food processing
Reducing acrylamide: what’s the answer to new legislation?
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New EU regulations on acrylamide in food are forcing food manufacturers to reduce acrylamide formation in their products. How can manufacturers realize this easily without changing their recipes?
Reliable consistency is such sweet success
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Whether it's a cake for a special occasion or a muffin for a midday snack, when consumers buy sweet baked goods, they expect a delicious treat every time.
Speaking the Language of Label-conscious Consumers
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It’s clear consumers consider more of what goes into their food—which means you should too. Learn key considerations you need to know when producing cleaner-label foods.
Innovative clear packaging helps secure consumer attention, finds research
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Transparent packaging that puts products on display can boost sales, so long as freshness and brand identity are protected.