Biscuit, Cookie and Cracker Production: Process, Production and Packaging Equipment

Biscuit, Cookie and Cracker Production, Second Edition is a practical reference that brings a complete description of the process and equipment necessary for automated food production in the food/biscuit industry. The book describes the existing and emerging technologies in biscuit making and production, making it a valuable asset to R&D personnel and students in food technology and engineering areas. The second edition brings 370 new photos and images for updated equipment. Additional chapters covering energy usage and baking efficiency are also included, along with data on energy usage and energy saving. Iain Davidson shares his almost 50 years of experience in the biscuit baking industry worldwide with students, researchers or people joining a biscuit making company. Describes the process and equipment needed for cookie and biscuit makingIncludes protocols for baking, potential issues, and how to resolve themCovers ingredients, dough mixing, dough forming, lamination, baking, and packagingExplores reducing gas consumption with a heat recovery systemProvides practical information for applications, including protocols, equipment, and case studies INDICE: 1. The Biscuits 2. Ingredient storage and handling 3. Dough Mixing 4. Dough Feed Systems 5. Dough Forming: Biscuit cutting machines 6. Dough Piece Forming: Laminating 7. Dough Piece Forming: Rotary Moulding 8. Dough Piece Forming: Depositing 9. Biscuit Baking Ovens 10. Oven Conveyor Bands 11. Oil Spray machines 12. Biscuit Cooling and handling 13. Biscuit Sandwiching 14. Biscuit Packaging 15. Biscuit Production 16. Ingredients for biscuits 17. Test Bakery 18. Test Bakery Equipment 19. Energy usage 20. Heat recovery

• ISBN: 978-0-443-24102-4
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 280
• Fecha Publicación: 26/07/2024
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés