Archives for October 15, 2008

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New system to save energy in baking process

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

MIWE has developed a heat recovery system which could provide bakers with significant energy savings by converting up to 25 per cent of energy used in baking back into hot water.

Flour protein quality test could eliminate need for test-baking

By Caroline Scott-Thomas

The European Bakery Innovation Centre (EBIC) has introduced a flour protein quality testing kit which it claims accurately determines protein quality by measuring gluten changes during dough mixing and could eliminate the need for test-baking.