In the world of baking, achieving the perfect bread requires a mix of factors. Even with the use of quality ingredients and skilled bakers, external factors such as flour variability, baking environment, and time constraints can subtly impact the final result. Here, bread improvers play...
The bread market in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is vibrant, with steady growth projected for the coming years. According to Euromonitor International, the sales of bread through the retail channel reached US$31.04 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow by 6.1% year-on-year over the...
Eggs are one of those humble kitchen staples. But do you know they play a multifaceted and crucial role in breadmaking? Let’s discover the various ways eggs transform our dough. ...
Have you ever wondered why are Asian breads softer than European breads? Sugar is one of the reasons. The most obvious role of sugar in breadmaking is that it adds sweetness to breads. However, it plays more roles than that....
The benefits of eating wholesome foods such as wholegrains, fruits and vegetables are indisputable. They are packed with vitamins and minerals, and are known to contain dietary fiber – an important aspect of a balanced diet. Both soluble and insoluble fiber helps manage weight gain, controls...
Ramadan is considered one of the holiest months for Muslims and is marked by a period of fasting from sunrise until sundown. Iftar is the time to replenish energy levels and effort should be made to consume foods from all major food groups to ensure...
The rapid rise of plant-based sector in APAC presents both challenges and opportunities for the bread industry....
Political conflicts, rising prices and supply chain disruptions continue to drive up the cost of living. Concurrently, Gen Z and Millennials are pushing and defining markets with a strong voice. Amidst increasing stress and hectic lifestyle, convenience and comfort are greatly appreciated. These forces will influence...
We all know that first impressions are important, and it can take as short as less than a second to form one. Likewise for bread, a good-looking loaf will more likely trigger purchase as compared to a pale, dry and dense looking bread. On the first...
Food trends come and go. Bakery products are no exception – evolving from conventional croissant and donut to sourdough cronuts. According to Euromonitor, the consumption of breads in APAC* increased from 8.5 million tonnes in 2017 to 9.2 million tonnes in 2021. This can be attributed...
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