by michel.infantes@hotmail.com | Oct 18, 2024 | Academic
Sourdough Bread Sourdough Sourdough bread is the oldest method of making bread used in bakery. Although, since the industrial production of baker’s yeast at the end of the 19th century, the “baguette” and white bread have become essential,...
by michel.infantes@hotmail.com | Oct 3, 2024 | Academic
Polyols Polyols Food manufacturers have been trying to reduce sugars for decades, under the injunctions of health authorities, political and regulatory constraints and consumer demand. A family of additives are widely used, particularly in confectionery, low-fat cocoa...
by michel.infantes@hotmail.com | May 4, 2024 | Academic
Legumes (pulses) Pulses Legumes (pulses) are very important plants for agriculture and for animal and human nutrition. In botany, it is the Fabaceae family (Faba = Bean in Latin) which is one of the largest families of flowering plants. They are also called...
by michel.infantes@hotmail.com | Jun 15, 2023 | Academic
Packaging and Naturalness The role of packaging in product naturalness On June 14th, Michel Infantes, head of Science 2 Food, has made a presentation to Vitagora company members. The topic was Packaging role in product naturalness. Following items were shared : Pack...
by michel.infantes@hotmail.com | May 3, 2023 | Academic
Yeast Baker Yeast We will only talk about real biological yeast. This is not the place to talk about other leavening agents such as baking soda. These powders are mixes of salts (sodium bicarbonate, ammonium bicarbonate, etc.) providing gas for dough expansion during...
by michel.infantes@hotmail.com | Apr 7, 2023 | Academic
Vitaconnect Event Vitaconnect Event – 6 april 2023 Science 2 Food has been attending Vitaconnect, the big Vitagora event. This event was taking place together with the annual general assembly. The program was including conferences, thematic workshops...