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Jose Azevedo Product Development Manager | Biscuit Expert | Subject Matter Expert and Biscuit manufacturer
28.02.2023
Using Hot Air to Prevent Dough Sticking in Gauging Rolls: Is it the Best Option?
In one of my travels, I saw a factory using hot air on the cracker dough surface, between gauging rolls. Is this the best option when compared with room temperature or cold air, for mitigating dough sticking to rolls?Jose
Waffle cone inflated
Hello, we are producing wafle cones 160mm in length in an automatic 37 mould oven on the rate of 1300- 1500 cones per hour. We have a problem that some of the wafers tend to get inflated as soon as the mould opens after cooking. This makes the waf...
Weight of the Dough
Dear all, do you have any calculation for deciding theoretically for a given size of the mould say in mm L-225X W-89*X H-43? What is the bread dough or Rusk Dough to be divided so that I get full mould of bread with lid on the mould? If any th...
16.01.2023
Problems With the Surface of the Cookies and Their Breakage During Packaging
Hello to everyone. Can you help us with how can we make the cookie have a smoother surface and not break during packaging?
23.12.2022
Required length of cooling conveyor
What is the required length of the cooling conveyor for a 100ft tunnel oven baking soda crackers? The band is 1 meter wide.  
Protein crunchy wafer - How to get the filling to be more spreadable?
Hello,we are developing new protein enriched wafer. To get the optimum level of protein content, we put 25% milk protein isolate inside of the filling, but our main problem is how to get the filling to be more spreadable? While spreading protein enri...
Matthew Linja Mixing and R and D Manager and Biscuit manufacturer
03.11.2022
Seasoning System
We are planning on investing in a seasoning system.  We are scheduling a test with an electrostatic seasoning application.  Does anyone have any experience with a dry seasoning system with an electrostatic component.  The company is ARBO and I would...
11.10.2022
Recipe and process for Baby Rusk Formulation? 🍼
Hi guys, Could someone share a sample formulation for baby rusks (industrial process)? Also wanted to know if there is a book that anyone could recommend to learn about industrial cookie/ biscuit manufacturing? I am currently manufacturing at home us...
26.09.2022
Checking in rotary cutter
Good morning! We developed a new cracker and realized it has an important percentage of Checking. How can we improve them?Thanks in advance!
Oven Selection Criteria
What is the criteria of Oven selection before purchasing considerations for hard dough& rotary Molded biscuits and cookies?
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