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05.05.2022
Shelf-Life of Lactation Cookies
Hi All,I am a home-based manufacturer of Lactation Cookies for breastfeeding mothers. I am now slowly scaling up my business and am in need of some help increasing shelf-life of the product as I have now started supplying to retailers. Currently the...
Recipe for soda crackers lamination and drying methods?
I need cream crackers recipe with fermentation mixing, lamination and drying methods. 
Matthew Linja Mixing and R and D Manager and Biscuit manufacturer
24.03.2022
Graham Crackers on a rotary - Does anyone have any tips for breakage of these crackers?
Hello everyone,I am currently involved in an R and D project where we are attempting to make Graham crackers of two different sizes on a rotary, rather than sheeting.  To enable the dough to run on the rotary I've had to decrease the hydration of the...
Wafer Sheets
Dear ALLIs any one is there to supply single wafer sheet production machine for our R&D purpose.  I heard that some one manufacturing same kind in china.  If you have contact details please give me.
12.01.2022
Chocolate filling
Good Day I am planning to produce chocolate filling using a ball mill machine. This filling will be encrusted in a cookie. What is the best heat stable fat to use to avoid burning of the filling and also the fat sugar ratio? All information regarding...
Jose Azevedo Product Development Manager | Biscuit Expert | Subject Matter Expert and Biscuit manufacturer
26.11.2021
Why does wire cut biscuit dough get sticky when using oil?
Hello When using oil in a wire cut type cookie (no chips or inclusions), it gets sticky.It causes a lot of problems in process (extruder roll stuck, bad piece deposit, breakage of wires, etc...). When we use solid shortening, dough is perfect....
20.11.2021
How to improve a recipe for biscuits for dogs and their shelf-life?
Dear Experts,I am an artisan creating biscuits for dogs (treats) and I am experimenting some recipes.The plan is to scale up and improve the shelf-life of the products (target set to 12 months) by using adequate Doypack with sealing.Today, I use a cl...
Stewart Ward and
29.10.2021
Cheese Crackers like snack crackers? Suggestion in either the mixing process and  or oven profile?
We are having an issue baking the mini cheese cracker moisture out and and puffing up.  We are looking for a flat cracker like snack crackers. We are currently using an 8 hour fermentation process. We add real cheese and cheese flavoring in the secon...
Faran Project manager and Biscuit manufacturer
06.10.2021
Nuts in Cracker
Hello everyoneI want to know what is the best way to prevent oxidation of nuts such as sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, etc... that are sprinkled on the crackers or mixed inside the dough?thanks in advance
Jose Azevedo Product Development Manager | Biscuit Expert | Subject Matter Expert and Biscuit manufacturer
30.08.2021
Checking in sweet Laminated Biscuits (Marie) after using hot water in dough
After using hot water (~55°C) to reduce dough mixing time in Marie biscuits line, checking occurrence has increased significantly. Could these two factors be related? I normally associate checking with inadequate moisture removal during baking, or...
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