The European Confederation of Yeast Producers, COFALEC, hosted the conference “Why Yeast Matters: The Art and Science of Bread Making” on May 21 at iba in Düsseldorf.
Puratos returns to iba with three new developments: a novel bakery improver that supports convenience and sustainability, sprouted grains that boost fiber content and taste, and a reimagined brioche concept that is also environmentally friendly.
The Danish fermented ingredient producer FERM FOOD ApS received EU authorization to market its fermented rapeseed cake ingredient for food. To receive authorization from the EU’s food safety authority, EFSA, applicants must conduct clinical trials and documentation.
PhenOlives patented a process that allows leftover olives from the oil industry to be made into flour. This development has the potential to extend an olive branch to significant material waste in oil processing while providing a ‘super-flour’ with numerous benefits.
Loryma introduced a stabilizing compound designed to replace eggs and dairy in baked goods, in response to the global egg shortage. The new solution offers manufacturers a cost-effective alternative to eggs, with a similar taste and texture as products containing egg.
RAPS will highlight microencapsulated ingredients and functional savory fillings at iba this year, under the motto ‘Bake the world a little better’.
GoodMills Innovation launched Pinsa 100%, a flour mix for bakeries, large-scale retailers and the food service industry. It can be used to make a light, crispy base with a distinctive artisan appearance.
In anticipation of spring season barbecues, backaldrin introduces the Pane Scuro mix for various fresh bread and pastry specialties, from rustic, flat barbecue bread to elongated root bread and small, crispy Krustis buns.










