Now more than ever, bakeries are looking to innovate not just with ingredients but also with flavors. We are seeing ethnic and global flavors surge in bakeries as consumers develop their palettes and seek to explore the world through food. Global flavors from international cuisines such as dulce de leche, matcha, cardamom, and more [...]
Bakers are always asking us how they can improve their shelf-life. While this is a complex issue that has many moving parts, one important factor in shelf life extension is packaging. However, in order to improve quality, efficiency, and sustainability, commercial bakers need to understand the production chain as a whole. In large-scale bakeries, [...]
Are you looking to innovate your bakery product lines? Don’t pass up the keto baking trend! The keto market was valued at 10 billion dollars back in 2020 and continues to expand every quarter. This bakery trend requires the use of alternative ingredients and processing methods, meaning the baked goods produced are quite different [...]
Do you have issues trying to prevent mold on your product? Or maybe some of your baked products later have a small amount of water gathered? Water activity is one of the biggest reasons why breads and pastries have fast mold growth. So on today’s podcast Richard Charpentier and Dr. Lin answer your mold [...]
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The biggest baking show deserves more than one podcast! Part 2 of BAKERpedia at IBIE 2019 includes virtual reality, innovative bake lines, and delicious toppings. Every 3 years, the baking industry gets together for the International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE). And every 3 years we love exploring it to find new innovations, solutions, [...]
Alpha-cyclodextrin Also known as alpha-dextrin (α-CD) or alpha-cycloamylose What is Alpha-cyclodextrin? Alpha-cyclodextrin has emulsifying and stabilizing properties. It can also eliminate undesirable compounds. In the food industry, alpha dextrins are used for: Stabilizing oil-in-water emulsions Controlling the solubility and dispersibility of un-mixable liquids Masking odors and unwanted flavors Stabilizing and protecting compounds [...]
Media BAKERtube Live from our social media pages, BAKERtube brings you content to educate and entertain. Our BAKER Influencers answer questions from our audience and forums, break down key baking processes and trends, and interview the thought leaders of the commercial baking industry. Tune in Mon-Fri at 10 [...]
Ask Dr. Lin Have commercial baking questions? Dr. Lin Carson, CEO and Founder of BAKERpedia, has answers! Answering queries from bakers around the world, Dr. Lin covers everything from ingredient functionality to process troubleshooting to trending topics in short videos. Find the technical answers you need. Download the slides and watch more videos [...]
Improving your craft and knowledge is how you’ll improve your career, product and business in the baking industry. But it can be hard to do when you're busy doing your job. Plus, everyone learns differently. So, that's why we built the BAKERpedia Academy. So what’s your learning style? Online: take the digital academy! BAKERpedia has [...]
