The first edition of this book rapidly established itself as a prime source of highly practical technical information on this important class of food ingredients. This edition recognizes that the technical demands on ingredients continue to grow rapidly as food manufacturers strive for greater safety, reliability and profitability. Technical information is provided on the application of thickening and gelling agents, and extended coverage is provided on applications modifications, demanded by customers, such as improved freeze-thaw and chill-stablility.
The first edition of this book rapidly established itself as a prime source of highly practical technical information on this important class of food ...
The value of gums, thickeners, stabilizers and gelling agents as ingredients of food products is well established. The market for products requiring these ingredients is growing, and it is anticipated that it will continue to grow. As new products and processes are developed, so the demands made on ingredients change, but they must provide consistent properties, including stability throughout shelf life.
The value of gums, thickeners, stabilizers and gelling agents as ingredients of food products is well established. The market for products requiring t...
This new edition recognizes that the technical demands on ingredients continue to grow rapidly as food manufacturers strive for greater safety, reliability and profitability. Technical information is provided on the application of thickening and gelling agents, and extended coverage is provided on modifications demanded by customers, such as improved freeze-thaw and chill-stability. Compiled by development managers and technologists from major ingredient suppliers in the USA and Europe, this book is of particular value to food technologists and production managers who need to choose the best...
This new edition recognizes that the technical demands on ingredients continue to grow rapidly as food manufacturers strive for greater safety, reliab...
Thickening and gelling agents are invaluable for providing high quality foods with consistent properties, shelf stability and good consumer appeal and acceptance. Modern lifestyles and consumer demands are expected to increase the requirements for these products. Traditionally, starch and gelatin have been used to provide the desired textural properties in foods. Large-scale processing technology places greater demands on the thickeners and gelling agents employed. Modified starches and specific qualities of gelatin are required, together with exudate and seed gums, seaweed extracts and, most...
Thickening and gelling agents are invaluable for providing high quality foods with consistent properties, shelf stability and good consumer appeal and...
