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HEAT INPUT REQUIRED
Dear onesCan any one tell me how to calculate the Heat energy required to bake one kg of biscuits or one square meter of oven area.   Pl consider the moisture loss as 18% when you have 100kgs dough.  with at least 2% moisture still there in biscuits....
Flow wrapper positioning
I am moving premises shortly and want to build the ideal layout for my production and packaging that will also be BRC compliant.The last "food" stage will be lifting biscuits off trays and onto the flow wrapper in-feed. The biscuits are wrapped indiv...
How to control the acidity of extracted fat ( as oleic acid) of finished good cookies?
Hi dear all experts,How to control the acidity of extracted fat ( as oleic acid) of finished good cookies. My country std. is Maximum 1% but i am getting 1.2-1.5%. Plz provide me a solution, is it raw fat problem or process problem?Advance thanks. 
How to calculate the proper cooling time for soft and hard dough type biscuits?
Hi  Please can any one tell how to calculate the proper cooling time for soft and hard dough type biscuits . What is the standard cooling time of different verities of biscuits ( hard dough, soft dough and wire cut cookies) Best Regards Rasika  
Jose Azevedo Product Development Manager | Biscuit Expert | Subject Matter Expert and Biscuit manufacturer
27.05.2021
Non-sweet moulded biscuits
Hello, Does anybody know about non-sweet or salted moulded biscuits in market, filled or not? Is it possible to replace sugar in its recipe with an ingredient not so expensive, keeping at least part of sugar properties? What could be the main issu...
10.05.2021
Is it possible to add some kind of material to increase the severity of the biscuits?
Hello everyone  I make salted biscuit sticks. But I want to increase the strength of biscuit sticks.  Is it possible to add some kind of material to increase the severity of the biscuits? Thank you very much 
09.05.2021
Petit beurre biscuit mixing
Good aftetnoon. I would like to ask about the mixing of petit beurre biscuits, we have double z mixer, with two speeds.  I have received different recommendations about the right mixing time, some said 20 minutes, some said 25 minutes.  Also, is t...
06.05.2021
We are looking for petit beurre plain biscuit tests
Good afternoon. We are looking for petit beurre plain biscuit tests.  We face some issues with the process, and I would like to share the recipe with you for any notes.  Knowing that the fat level is high to get softer bite for the biscuit  Wheat...
Aurangzeb khan Chief Operating Officer-COO Cerealia Group of Companies in Food Technologist and Other
02.05.2021
Cocoa powder supplier
Hi Good day, I am looking for a good supplier of alkalized cocoa powder who can provide consistent quality and quantity continuously. Thanks
Faran Project manager and Biscuit manufacturer
27.04.2021
Raisin Slicer
Hello everyone We have faced the challenge of producing a fruit shortcake biscuit product that uses raisin slices. We have to cut the raisins into smaller pieces first, then pour them into the dough, and this is where the problem begins. Our problem...
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