Sound analysis reveals how calcium carbonates provide added bite to baked goods Oftringen (Switzerland), November 2022 – When it comes to crisp baked goods such as wafers, the sound while eating is key to consumer acceptance. That’s because the perception of product quality, and even taste, are closely connected to acoustics. To demonstrate how calcium carbonate can easily improve mouthfeel without negatively impacting taste, Omya carried out a sound analysis that showed a clear … [Read more...] about Crunch time: natural ingredients for crispier creations
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BENEO Reduces Specific Energy Consumption While Increasing Production Capacity of Chicory Root Fibres
BENEO, one of the leading manufacturers of functional ingredients, is demonstrating how supply security and sustainability can go hand in hand. While increasing global capacity for its prebiotic chicory root fibres by 30 percent, thanks to a 90 million Euro investment into its production plant in Pemuco, Chile, it is reducing specific energy consumption by 35 percent at the same time. As consumer awareness of digestive health, immunity, the gut microbiome, and its beneficial effect on overall … [Read more...] about BENEO Reduces Specific Energy Consumption While Increasing Production Capacity of Chicory Root Fibres
Biodesign Challenge and Mars Wrigley Select Winners of Biodesign Sprint
Biodesign Challenge and Mars Wrigley announce the winners of a competition to explore new ways food systems can nurture the well-being of humanity and the environment. Biodesign Challenge (BDC), a nonprofit student biotechnology competition, and Mars Wrigley announced the winners of the Biodesign Sprint. The month-long innovation challenge took place in October to reimagine how biotech could be integrated into the food system to create a more resilient and sustainable future. Biodesign, a … [Read more...] about Biodesign Challenge and Mars Wrigley Select Winners of Biodesign Sprint
