Library Archives - Baking & Biscuit

backaldrin shares Dubai chocolate recipe ideas

In line with one of the biggest trends of the end of the year – Dubai chocolate, backaldrin proposes recipe ideas for Dubai-style cakes and slices, suitable for bakeries and patisseries.

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Reliability is earned

Spiral cooling and freezing systems have an unmatched capability to save space. For process consistency,
they must also ensure even temperature distribution, and an uninterrupted conveying movement for minimum downtimes, while being easy to clean and maintain. Energy efficiency and scalability features are also important checkboxes for a reliable piece of equipment.

The medium is the message

Automating packaging and coding not only streamlines the process but also checks all of the boxes – efficiency and transparency, material traceability and sustainability.

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Information is power

In the world of industrial baking, maintaining line efficiency
and ensuring the longevity of bakeware and their coatings
are paramount to delivering high-quality products consistently.
American Pan’s SMART Pan Tracking® System helps protect the
product and the pan, with actionable information.

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Better snacks: science and creativity

Providing excellent-tasting products is a must, but the eating experience is only one of the goals for successful snacks. The challenge lies in balancing health benefits, clean-label compliance, and manufacturing efficiency – all while meeting consumer expectations.

A clear approach for a complex issue

Sustainable packaging in the bakery sector lies at
the intersection between EU regulations and industry commitments.

“The key to sustainabilityis to think globally”

Sustainability is multi-layered and complicated, partly because it’s difficult to tackle the topic in isolation from other partners in the value chain. Germany’s largest baked goods manufacturer, Harry-Brot GmbH, found this to be true as it has been making strides with CO2 reduction, in-house and along the value chain for years. In this interview, Norbert Lötz, Managing Director of Production and Technology, talks about the challenges and obstacles on the way to sustainable baked goods production.

AIBI hosts Bread Initiative event

Following its end-of-year board meeting, the International Association of Plant Bakers (AIBI) hosted its traditional Bread Initiative symposium at its Grand Place headquarters, in Brussels. Its members and partners joined the event themed ‘Keeping bread on the table’.

Management changes for backaldrin

backaldrin is expanding its management team from January 1, 2025, with the appointment of Martin Mayer and Wolfgang Mayer to the management board. With this move, the company strengthened its leadership to ensure long-term innovation.

Morphological changes and color development

Color and shape are important quality attributes in baked goods, and particularly so for cookies. Composition and processing conditions determine and influence the color development and morphological changes of cookies. A new study provides valuable information for better understanding the morphological changes and color developments during the cookie baking process.