Cargill identifies trio of novel solutions to reduce saturated fats in baked goods
May 9, 2016
Using starches, vegetable waxes and emulsions, Cargill scientists have created fat systems that lower saturated fat by as much as 40% in shortenings, without compromising finished product attributes. Cargill researchers recently presented the three novel approaches to reducing saturated fat in bakery applications during the American Oil Chemists Society (AOCS) annual meeting.
The Research Chefs Association announced the designation of TWU as the first approved Culinology® program in Texas
April 8, 2016
Texas Woman's University culinology student Michelle Tribble placed third during the Spring 2015 season of the popular television chef competition Hell's Kitchen, which airs on the Fox network. Photo by Michael Modecki.
AAK’s new Confao™ non-hydro fillings address confection challenges
March 23, 2016
AAK, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high value-adding specialty vegetable fats, is providing solutions to the industry’s latest challenge: non-hydro fillings for confection.
Micah Eimerbrink is focusing on the impact of probiotics and the gut microbiota on the brain and psychological function
March 14, 2016
Chosen from an impressive pool of applicants, Eimerbrink is focusing on a unique and emerging area of research – the impact of probiotics and the gut microbiota on the brain and psychological function.
Industry experts share regulatory guidelines impacting R&D; new tech for texture and product development
February 15, 2016
The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), signed by President Obama (January 4th, 2011), gives the FDA new regulatory authority. Its ultimate goal is to provide more uniform food safety standards.
Richard Aust joined iTi in 2013 as the Director of Technical Services
January 14, 2016
Prior to joining iTi, Rich worked for more than 30 years in the food industry, primarily in product and process development for fruit juice manufacturers.
Amanda Zimlich named Senior Director R&D and Tim Hsu welcomed as Senior R&D Chef
December 17, 2015
Zimlich comes from Hillshire Brands Company where she served as the Director of Culinary, Research & Development / Innovation. Hsu comes to Surlean Foods from Campbell's Culinary & Baking Institute at Campbell Soup Company where he held the role of Research Chef.