Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery back issues from March 2009:
The 10 commandments.(Editor's Note)
Mar 01, 2009; ... When the scandal first broke, the Peanut Corporation of America did what any self-serving, self-righteous company would do. It followed the First Commandment of Damage Control. Thou shalt admit nothing. "Come on, guys. Hah. You know we wouldn't do anything like ...
Golden Old-e: true to its roots, Olde Hearth Bread relies on the art of baking to provide the highest quality, traditional, European-style breads, as well as other innovative products to its customers throughout central Florida.(Company overview)
Mar 01, 2009; ... Old habits die hard, especially for craftsmen like Shannon Talty, who learned the art of baking and how to run a business from some of the best in the food industry. A graduate of the Culinary Institute of Baking, Talty traveled to San Francisco in the early 1990s to work at ...
Age-Olde tradition: Olde Hearth Bread relies on simple formulas, natural ingredients, long fermentation times, old-fashioned hand forming and the other basic building blocks of baking to make great-tasting bread and rolls.
Mar 01, 2009; ... Olde Hearth Bread actually had an old hearth, or something close to it, when the bakery started up just a little more than a decade ago. The central Fla.-based company's first oven was a Jjopis, or what can best be described as a unique, hand-built oven made in Spain. Not many ...
Bang for the buck: with the economy in the dumps, cautious consumers are searching for more value in the bread aisle. Fortunately, for the most part, the baking industry is recession-proof and should ride out the storm.(Market Trends)
Mar 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] If consumers are cutting back, Michael Girkout isn't seeing it in his company's sales. In December, Alvarado Street Bakery posted record revenue. Then came January, and what happened? The bakery, which specializes in producing organic-certified bread made ...
1 South Beach Living Fiber Fit Cookies and Granola Bars.(New Products)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Company: Kraft Foods, Inc., Northfield, Ill. Web site: www.southbeachlivingfoods.com Introduced: January Distribution: National Suggested Retail: $3.59 for a 1.23-oz. box of five granola bars; $3.59 for a ...
2 Baked Veggie Krinkle Sticks.(New Products)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Company: LesserEvil Brand Snack Co., Village of Tuckahoe, N.Y. Web site: www.lesserevil.com Introduced: February Distribution: National Suggested Retail: $2.99 for a 5-oz. bag Product Snapshot: ...
3 Organic Food Bar ONE.(New Products)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Company: Organic Food Bar, Inc., Fullerton, Calif. Web site: www.organicfoodbar.com Introduced: March Distribution: National Suggested Retail: 99 cents for a 1.58-oz. bar; $10.68 for an 18.96-oz., 12-bar box ...
4 Utz Everything Pretzels.(New Products)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Company: Utz Quality Foods, Hanover, Pa. Web site: www.utzsnacks.com Introduced: February Distribution: National Suggested Retail: $2.69 for a 9-oz. bag Product Snapshot: Utz's Everything Pretzels ...
5 thinkThin bites.(New Products)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Company: thinkproducts, Ventura, Calif. Web site: www.thinkproducts.com Introduced: February Distribution: National Suggested Retail: $1.69 for a 1.38-oz. package Product Snapshot: thinkThin bites ...
6 Anti-aging Functional Whole Food Bars.(New Products)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Company: Regeneration USA, LLC, Alpine, N.J. Web site: www.regenerationusa.com Introduced: February Distribution: New York City and online Suggested Retail: $3.99 for a 2.07-oz. bar; $47.88 for a 25.6-oz. box ...
Walking the talk: bakers are making it easier for Americans to bulk up and add fiber to their diets, but they're not doing it in a run-of-the-mill way. Instead, they are launching a slew of baked goods that offer higher doses of fiber while maintaining their products' smooth, soft texture.(Ingredient Technology)
Mar 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Americans talk the talk when it comes to health and nutrition. Sure, they claim they're eating more fiber and whole grains and cutting down on sugar, fat, cholesterol and more, but overall, that's simply not the case. Take fiber, for instance ....
Briess Malt & Ingredients' new Organic Black Malt has the same characteristics as conventional malt and is certified organic through the U.S. Department of Agriculture.(Ingredient Briefs)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Briess Malt & Ingredients' new Organic Black Malt has the same characteristics as conventional malt and is certified organic through the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Black Malt is used in small ...
21st Century Grain Processing offers wheat flour, oats, custom-coated grains and custom-cereal clusters for high-fiber and whole grain baked goods, nutrition bars, tortillas, snacks and confectionery applications.(Ingredient Briefs)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] 21st Century Grain Processing offers wheat flour, oats, custom-coated grains and custom-cereal clusters for high-fiber and whole grain baked goods, nutrition bars, tortillas, snacks and confectionery applications. Custom-coated grains and cereal clusters ...
Natural Products launched Scotsman's Mill Whole Egg Replacer (BLUE100).(Ingredient Briefs)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Natural Products launched Scotsman's Mill Whole Egg Replacer (BLUE100). At less than half the current price of whole egg powder, this Kosher-certified egg replacer can restore 35% to ...
Cargill Salt.(Ingredient Briefs)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Cargill Salt introduces its line of sea salt, which is ideal for food processors looking to add new premium, gourmet ...
Cargill's Healthy Cookie Base makes it easy to create whole grain cookies and bars with added fiber.(Ingredient Briefs)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Cargill's Healthy Cookie Base makes it easy to create whole grain cookies and bars with added fiber. Packed with good-for-you, proprietary ingredients, this versatile, convenient base delivers 57.5% total whole grains, more than 25% total ...
Caravan Ingredients has developed a new technology for diglycerides.(Ingredient Briefs)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caravan Ingredients has developed a new technology for diglycerides. The line, sold under the Trancendim brand name, offers a variety of ways to produce non-trans-fat products with significant reductions in saturated fat, without sacrificing taste, ...
Go Green, Save Green.(Engineering Management)
Mar 01, 2009; ... With all the hype about hybrids these days, I thought I would come up with one of my own. "Sustainanomics" is a cross between sustainability and economics. In today's business climate, this "hybrid" feels like a good fit. With the recession getting deeper, the economy grabs most ...
World of baking: at iba 2009, which runs from Oct. 3-9 in Germany, bakers will be searching for technological innovations that can provide practical solutions to the complex challenges facing the industry as a whole.(iba 2009)
Mar 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Around the world, the baking industry remains in the midst of change that's providing a flurry of golden opportunities and stubborn challenges for every company serving the marketplace, according to the organizers of iba 2009, which runs from Oct. 3-9 in ...
Hearth of gold: ovens and proofers come in a variety of styles to produce everything from artisan breads and pizza crusts to sweet goods within a minimal amount of space.(Production Technology)
Mar 01, 2009 ... When it comes to baking, product variety often dictates the type of oven that a bakery uses. Indirect-fired tunnel ovens are ideal for specialty hearth and panned products where steam is added to provide the extra crust and a golden bake quality, notes Mark Rosenberg, chief executive ...
Heat and Control's new Tortilla Toaster Ovens can be used for the high-volume baking and toasting of corn table tortillas, tortilla chips, tostadas and taco shells.(Equipment Briefs)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Heat and Control's new Tortilla Toaster Ovens can be used for the high-volume baking and toasting of corn table tortillas, tortilla chips, tostadas and taco shells. The three-pass ovens offer precise temperature control, true belt tracking and fuel ...
AquaGard, the new stainless steel conveyor from Dorner Manufacturing Corp., offers maximum flexibility and is capable of sustaining speeds up to 260 ft. per minute to improve throughput and bottom line results.(Equipment Briefs)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] AquaGard, the new stainless steel conveyor from Dorner Manufacturing Corp., offers maximum flexibility and is capable of sustaining speeds up to 260 ft. per minute to improve throughput and bottom line results. To minimize product loss, the new platform ...
Ashworth Bros. completed testing of the Omni-Pro 075 to withstand 125 lb. of tension for 100,000 cycles.(Equipment Briefs)(Brief article)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Ashworth Bros. completed testing of the Omni-Pro 075 to withstand 125 lb. of tension for 100,000 cycles. Omni-Pro's state-of-the-art link design includes a patented "protrusion leg" that prevents welds from contacting spiral cage bars and permits the belt ...
Made of stainless steel with 70% open area, Wire Belt's CompactGrid is designed specifically to replace heavier balanced weave belts and hard-to-clean plastic modular belts, and protects products, especially from deadly pathogens like salmonella.(Equipment Briefs)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Made of stainless steel with 70% open area, Wire Belt's CompactGrid is designed specifically to replace heavier balanced weave belts and hard-to-clean plastic modular belts, and protects products, especially from deadly pathogens like salmonella ....
Charles Ross & Son's Model 42HD Horizontal Paste Mixers are designed for full vacuum operation and internal pressure up to 5 psi (pounds per square inch).(Equipment Briefs)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Charles Ross & Son's Model 42HD Horizontal Paste Mixers are designed for full vacuum operation and internal pressure up to 5 psi (pounds per square inch). The mixers have a heavy-duty paddle agitator running at speeds up to 38 revolutions per minute and ...
Hinds-Bock's automatic cake and muffin batter depositors can be equipped with a pan transfer mechanism, allowing a single operator to easily load the infeed conveyor and unload the discharge conveyor for pan racking.(Equipment Briefs)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Hinds-Bock's automatic cake and muffin batter depositors can be equipped with a pan transfer mechanism, allowing a single operator to easily load the infeed conveyor and unload the discharge conveyor for pan racking. The line of depositors is available to meet the ...
Ford's 2010 Transit Connect is a fuel-efficient alternative to larger commercial vehicles.(Equipment Briefs)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Ford's 2010 Transit Connect is a fuel-efficient alternative to larger commercial vehicles. The Transit Connect is built on a dedicated front-wheel drive, commercial vehicle platform and comes with an upgraded powertrain, including a Duratec 2.0-liter, dual-overhead cam, four-cylinder ...
Reduce costs and increase throughput with KESS Industries' glazing and enrobing systems, designed to top coat or fully enrobe bakery goods.(Equipment Briefs)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Reduce costs and increase throughput with KESS Industries' glazing and enrobing systems, designed to top coat or fully enrobe bakery goods. Its heated, stainless steel supply tank is equipped with controls to adjust coating and water jacket temperatures and positive ...
Potato chip author crunches facts with SF&WB.(Snack Food Today)(Interview)
Mar 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In the late '90s, Dirk Burhans was walking down the snack food aisle of a Kroger supermarket in southeastern Ohio when he came across an abundance of potato chip products that he had either forgotten about or never recognized. He asked himself, "What is ...
Little less crazy.(The Final Word)(Editorial)
Mar 01, 2009; ... With everyone in such a tizzy over the economy, it's a struggle to look at the glass as half full. Businesses are closing at every heartbeat. Every day more Americans are out of a job. It's gotten so bad that some people will work for peanuts, and that's the good news. ...