baker Insights into bakery dough machining and stress reduction By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 15:12:00 -0400 Machining and handling of dough prior to the cutting action requires several steps/actions, as they are critical to the textural characteristics of the finished product. Full Article
baker Snack and bakery manufacturers search for sanitation, versatility with laminators and sheeters By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 10:54:00 -0500 Effectively and efficiently handling dough is integral to many snack and bakery operations. And the needs producers have today are diverse. Full Article
baker ABA's Bakers Manufacturing Academy launches specialized training for sheeting and laminating By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:00:00 -0500 The American Bakers Association’s Bakers Manufacturing Academy has launched a new specialized course for cracker operations: the Sheeting and Laminating Lesson. Full Article
baker Unique Pretzel Bakery named ‘Snack Producer of the Year’ By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Dec 2015 08:20:00 -0500 Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery has announced that its 2016 “Snack Producer of the Year” award will go to Unique Pretzel Bakery, Reading, PA, best known for its Original “Splits” pretzels. Full Article
baker Inside the 2016 Snack Producer of the Year, Unique Pretzel Bakery By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 16:01:00 -0500 Unique Pretzel Bakery astutely combines equal measures of Pennsylvania Dutch tradition and modern-day innovation to catalyze its success. Full Article
baker American Bakery to offer Madeleines at Sam’s Club stores By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 13:01:00 -0400 The scallop-shaped baked treats reportedly are made without artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. Full Article
baker Baker debuts seasonal macaron box By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:00:00 -0400 The selection features eight flavors that capture the essence of autumn, per the brand. Full Article
baker Bimbo Bakeries USA introduces new Healthfull bread line By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 11:52:00 -0400 The company will launch an integrated marketing campaign this month titled “Love, Your Bread” to reinforce the goodness of whole grains. Full Article
baker Más Cubano at La Segunda Central Bakery By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2015 01:00:00 -0400 Over the past century, historic La Segunda Central Bakery has grown from serving the local Cuban community in Ybor City, FL, to distributing traditional Cuban bread from coast to coast. Full Article
baker Q&A: Air management in snack and bakery facilities By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Sep 2022 09:30:00 -0400 A look at the best air management practices for snack and bakery companies. Full Article
baker Food safety strategies for snack and bakery companies By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Companies should make a plan to ensure cleanliness, standard operating procedures of facilities. Full Article
baker New online courses fuel staff training for snack, bakery companies By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 10:00:00 -0500 Snack, bakery industry personnel are constantly learning. Full Article
baker Essentials for ensuring bakery checkweighing compliance By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 07:00:00 -0400 Efficient weight controls and checkweighing systems on bakery production lines are integral to meeting consumer expectations and ensuring compliance with net weight regulations. Full Article
baker Hostess introduces Kazbars multi-layered bakery treats By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 09:13:00 -0500 The Chocolate Caramel and Triple Chocolate cakes draw inspiration from candy bar flavors and textures. Full Article
baker Entenmann’s refreshes Baker’s Delights single-serve treats branding By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Jun 2023 11:40:00 -0400 The sweet baked goods brand has renamed its Minis line with a new name and packaging. Full Article
baker State of the Industry 2024: Bakery snacks offer small indulgences By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2024 13:00:00 -0400 Consumers are still looking for indulgences, despite the fact that many products now have health halos. However, in our current era of “little treat culture,” the bakery snacks category—aka smaller servings of snack cakes and pies—continue to be popular. Full Article
baker Laminators and sheeters offer bakers, snack manufactures production versatility By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Dec 2015 00:00:00 -0500 Consumer demand for artisanal baked goods and better-for-you snacks are making new laminators and sheeters must-have equipment for many manufacturers. Full Article
baker Extrusion systems help bakers, snack manufacturers deliver on-trend products By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Growing consumer demand for better-for-you, gluten-free and innovative baked goods and snacks continues to drive bakers and snack manufacturers to explore new ingredients and formulations. It’s also prompting them to re-examine their equipment needs, as they discover that their existing machinery may not be able to efficiently handle today’s in-demand products. For some manufacturers, a new extruder may be just the ticket. Full Article
baker Handtmann Bakery expands sales and technology capabilities By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Jun 2016 08:01:00 -0400 Handtmann has announced the appointment of Christian Strohm and Sean Gorman to bakery sales specialist positions in Canada and the U.S. Full Article
baker Baker Perkins twin-screw extruder and pre-conditioner By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jul 2017 09:00:00 -0400 A new generation of extrusion equipment for the food industry has been launched by Baker Perkins. Full Article
baker Market demands drive innovation in snack and bakery extrusion equipment By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 15:00:00 -0400 Customers of machines that handle puffing and extruding of snack and bakery products are focused on accommodating protein- and plant-based inclusions, hygienic design and rapid cleaning, speed and quick changeovers, better integrated controls, easy data extraction, and smaller machines that can produce specialized batches. Full Article
baker Snack and bakery extrusion companies seek flexibility, better sanitation By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 09:30:00 -0400 Flexibility, greater sanitation, gentle handling of ingredients, quicker changeovers, more precise weight control, and the ability to make products with healthier ingredients are top of mind features and benefits for snack and bakery customers of extrusion equipment and technology. Full Article
baker Baker Perkins' co-extrusion system enhancements improve control and performance By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Apr 2021 09:00:00 -0400 Baker Perkins has exploited innovative technology to improve process control, performance and hygiene on all the units in its Co-Ex Master co-extrusion systems, which create high-value products by adding a center filling into a cereal outer. Full Article
baker Supply-chain diversity of leavening agents helps grow bakery product appeal By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 13:42:00 -0500 To successfully bake products requires an astute blend of art and science. A fundamental ingredient in the baking process is the leavening agent. Leavening contributes essential sensory characteristics to bakery products. Full Article
baker Bakers want cleaner label, efficiency-driving leavening ingredients By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 10:00:00 -0500 Ingredient suppliers and bakery clients are discovering new products and ways to use existing ingredients. Full Article
baker Innophos adds solution to Levair bakery product portfolio By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Apr 2023 14:10:00 -0400 LEVAIR Select leavening solution is a non-aluminum based alternative to traditional sodium aluminum phosphate. Full Article
baker State of the Industry 2022: Bakery snacks jump in sales as consumers return to the office By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jun 2022 14:00:00 -0400 The bakery snacks category overall experienced an increase in sales in 2021, the possible reason for that being that consumers are now returning to the office and want on-the-go snacks to keep them company at their desks. Full Article
baker Reading Bakery Systems introduces 90-degree Laminator By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 15:40:00 -0400 The new laminator is said to offer a smaller footprint, flexibility, and easier sanitation and maintenance. Full Article
baker Clean-label snack and bakery products become more prevalent as consumer interest grows By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 15:00:00 -0400 Consumers are reading labels more, looking for products that are nutritious, with ingredients that are easy to understand and that work with their family's budget. While there's no official definition of "clean label," consumers and the snack and bakery industry have their own definition in mind. Full Article
baker New ingredients deliver nutritional and functional benefits for snack and bakery products By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 15:12:00 -0500 Consumers want to achieve better overall health and wellness, and adding more dietary protein and fiber helps. FDA defines dietary fiber as "certain naturally occurring fibers that are 'intrinsic and intact' in plants, and added isolated or synthetic non-digestible soluble and insoluble carbohydrates that FDA has determined have beneficial physiological effects to human health." Full Article
baker Nutritional ingredients help fortify snack and bakery products By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 10:56:00 -0500 While taste will remain a dominant factor for all food products, health, wellness and the nutritional value of the product is growing in importance. Several studies point to the fact that consumers are looking to achieve better overall wellness by selecting foods and ingredients that provide a functional health benefit. Full Article
baker Ingredion launches NOVELOSE 3490 dietary fiber for high-fiber, low FODMAP bakery and snack applications By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jun 2020 15:00:00 -0400 Ingredion Incorporated has launched a dietary fiber in the U.S.—NOVELOSE 3490. Full Article
baker Better-for-you snack and bakery product development strategies By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Aug 2020 09:00:00 -0400 There was a time, not so long ago, when nutritional boundaries were more clear-cut. "Indulgent foods weren't healthy," says Mel Festejo, COO, American Key Food Products, Closter, NJ. "They either had a surfeit of nutrients that triggered health issues, or they contained ingredients whose names raised anxiety." Full Article
baker Snack and bakery innovations with healthy grains By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 10:00:00 -0400 Grains are a fundamental ingredient in snack food and bakery products and an important food in consumer diets. In fact, based on the 2020 IFIC Food and Health Survey, consumers view fiber, whole grains, and protein from plants as the healthiest, and most-sought-after, nutrients. Full Article
baker Snack and bakery companies search for better-for-you nutritional ingredients By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 10:00:00 -0500 The pandemic has heightened consumers' interest in health and well-being. According to the 2021 IFIC Food and Health Survey, 58 percent of respondents stated that healthfulness had an impact on their food and beverage decisions. Full Article
baker WP BAKERYGROUP Matador Store color edition oven By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 15:00:00 -0400 The latest generation of the MATADOR STORE Colour Edition instore baking oven will be presented at the iba with the new control system generation WP NAVIGO 3. Full Article
baker WP BAKERYGROUP thermal oil tunnel oven By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 08:00:00 -0400 The newly developed thermal-oil-heated tunnel oven combines the constant radiant heat typical for thermal oils with true vertical turbulence for convective heat transfer, and can also work with different baked goods carriers even without conveyor belts. Full Article
baker Snack and bakery companies seek hygienic, efficient ovens and proofers By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Sep 2018 15:30:00 -0400 The right oven is the heart of any baked snack or bakery facility, and suppliers continue to make improvements to their equipment. Aspects like smaller footprints, lower costs, more hygienic design, greater energy efficiency, better control, remote monitoring and an ability to handle a wider range of ingredients are all facing scrutiny. Full Article
baker Baker Perkins TruBake HiCirc convection oven By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 08:00:00 -0400 The new TruBake HiCirc convection oven launched by Baker Perkins brings higher rates of convection, higher heat flux, and a broader range of product capability than its predecessors. Full Article
baker Advances in bakery pans help streamline production By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 09:00:00 -0400 Companies that make pans for the baking industry, whether for breads, baguettes, muffins, cookies, cakes, pies, etc., are focused on issues like larger sizes, a desire for energy and material efficiency, stick resistance, and the ability to help produce specialty and artisanal products. Full Article
baker Reading Bakery Systems Multi-Pass Environmentally Controlled Proofer By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jan 2022 09:00:00 -0500 Reading Bakery Systems has introduced a new multi-pass environmentally controlled proofer that accelerates dough development time in a reduced production footprint. Full Article
baker ECD launches market's first touchscreen-enabled thermal profiler for bakery operations By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Mar 2023 15:00:00 -0500 M.O.L.E. EV6 delivers handheld thermal profiling control, freeing bakery operators from time-consuming, offline PC download. Full Article
baker Masada fulfills bakery customer ‘kneads’ By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Serving a substantial portion of the Southeast, including the Five Guys hamburger restaurant chain, Masada Bakery has a deep commitment to customer service, quality standards and an ability to flex with a major growth curve in a tough economy. It’s for these and other reasons that we named it our 2012 Wholesale Baker of the Year. Full Article
baker La Brea Bakery named 2016 ‘Bakery of the Year’ By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 09:00:00 -0400 Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery is proud to announce that it has named La Brea Bakery its 2016 “Bakery of the Year.” Full Article
baker La Brea Bakery, artisan bakery to the nation By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Sep 2016 10:00:00 -0400 In 1989, when La Brea Bakery opened its doors, it introduced Los Angeles to the sublime beauty of artisan bread. Fast-forward to 2016, and La Brea Bakery has grown into the largest baker of nationally distributed artisan breads in the U.S.—breads that still retain their original artisan allure. Full Article
baker Enjoy Life Foods named 2017 ‘Bakery of the Year’ By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 18 May 2017 12:39:00 -0400 Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery is proud to announce that it has named Enjoy Life Foods its 2017 “Bakery of the Year.” Full Article
baker 2017 Bakery of the Year - Enjoy Life Foods By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 09:00:00 -0400 Over four centuries ago, the brilliant Italian astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher and mathematician Galileo Galilei insightfully proposed that “passion is the genesis of genius.” Passion tied to a good idea motivates action. And good ideas like to grow. Full Article
baker Sheila G’s Brownie Brittle named 2018 ‘Bakery of the Year’ By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jun 2018 16:01:00 -0400 Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery is pleased to announce that it has named Sheila G’s Brownie Brittle as its 2018 Bakery of the Year. Full Article
baker 2018 Bakery of the Year: Sheila G's Brownie Brittle By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0400 When Sheila G's Brownie Brittle hit the market in 2011, it redefined the cookie category forever. It's like the brownie’s edges, crispy and full of rich, chocolate flavor, the best part of the brownie. As a bonus, Brownie Brittle is lower in calories than traditional brownies, and is highly snackable. Full Article
baker Brioche and the 2019 ‘Bakery of the Year’ By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 08:00:00 -0400 One of my earliest childhood food memories is of the time when Julia Child visited the family of one of my best friends who lived down the block. Full Article