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Setting up shop where baking and science meet, this podcast is focused on all the technical aspects of the commercial baking industry. It covers everything from food safety, ingredient and equipment solutions and innovation. With guests from all corners of the industry, talking on some of the hottest topics and trends, BAKED in Science is right in the midst of the mix!
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EP90: Innovation in Quality Assurance and Quality Control Processes
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Quality control for ingredients and raw materials (https://bakerpedia.com/processes/quality-control-for-baking-ingredients/) is an important part of the production process for bakeries of all sizes. From flour quality to moisture, protein, and ash, there are a myriad of factors that can affect the quality of bakery products.In this episode of BAKED…
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Food waste contributes significantly to environmental degradation, as large quantities of edible food are discarded for various reasons including cosmetic standards and logistical inefficiencies. However, more and more companies are rising to the challenge of mitigating food waste (https://bakerpedia.com/baked-wasted-food-waste-commercial-baking/) …
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Bakery Showcase is one of the most important events in the Canadian baking industry and the perfect place to catch up on the latest trends and innovations. Established in 1932, the Baking Association of Canada (BAC) [https://www.baking.ca] serves as the national representative for the Canadian baking industry, which has historically run this well-k…
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The plant-based food trend has been growing steadily since 2017 when its market was valued at $3.9 billion. As of 2023, this market was valued at $8.1 billion with more consumers demanding plant-based alternatives, whether for ecological or ethical reasons. In the baking industry, plant-based baked goods (https://bakerpedia.com/the-plant-based-revo…
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The better-for-you bakery trend has grown immensely in the last few years, as consumers demand more nutritious baked goods with plenty of functional ingredients. The high-protein bread (https://bakerpedia.com/processes/high-protein-bread/) trend, much like the keto trend, has shown plenty of staying power with grocery stores stocking more and more …
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While iba may have been last fall, there are still plenty of creative and innovative solutions to delve into from the world’s leading trade fair for bakery, confectionery, and snacks. Mark Floerke visited the trade show to learn about the biggest bakery trends, as well as equipment and ingredient solution innovations on behalf of BAKERpedia.In this…
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From regulation compliance to pushing for sustainability (https://bakerpedia.com/baking-for-a-sustainable-future/), today’s bakers have a lot on their plates outside of producing their delicious baked goods. Founded in 1932, the Baking Association of Canada (BAC) is a Canadian national baking industry association governed by the members. Over the d…
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While commercial baking relies on skills, productivity, and innovation, networking is also an important part of this industry. That’s why attending industry events, like the American Society of Baking’s BakingTECH, are important for professional bakers. This conference, known to many as the Best Week in Baking, invites experts, industry leaders, an…
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The baking industry is always evolving to meet consumer demands. This changing landscape may help drive innovation but can also pose challenges when it comes to maintaining quality and consistency. That’s why it’s important to keep tabs on the latest bakery trends (https://bakerpedia.com/trends-in-cake-mixes-bases-and-concentrates/), equipment, and…
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Last year, BAKERpedia was on the show floor at iba 2023 (https://bakerpedia.com/iba/)! As the world’s leading trade fair for bakery, confectionery, and snacks, it is one of the best places to see the latest industry trends and innovations. Mark Floerke was there to report on bakery trends, equipment, and ingredient solutions, and share them back to…
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This autumn BAKERpedia attended iba 2023 (https://bakerpedia.com/iba/) in Munich! iba is the world’s leading trade fair for bakery, confectionery, and snacks where the latest trends and innovations in the industry are presented. Usually, this trade show takes place every three years, however, due to the pandemic, it was postponed. From October 22 –…
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Shelf life extension is a significant concern for bakers, and with the rise of the clean label bakery trend, many are searching for more natural methods. Introducing UV sanitizing (https://bakerpedia.com/food-safety/uv-sanitizing/), which can be used to kill bacteria, molds, yeasts, and viruses on bakery products and is as natural as sunlight. Ultr…
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EP 78: Boosting Efficiency and Sustainability with Release Agents
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There’s nothing more frustrating than baked goods getting stuck in their pans, which is why release agents are so valuable for commercial bakers. In the baking industry, release agents (https://bakerpedia.com/processes/release-agent/) are used to help remove baked goods from baking pans, molds, tins, trays, conveyor belts, or packaging. With the in…
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Shelf life extension is a complex issue that doesn’t have a simple solution, however, enzymes (https://bakerpedia.com/ingredients/enzyme/) can be a useful tool on the journey towards keeping baked goods fresher longer. In bakery systems, enzymes can be utilized as dough conditioners, fermentation enhancers, and anti-staling agents. The latter is pa…
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Getting your product to market has many steps, and a crucial one is developing a compliant nutrition facts label. Food labeling (https://bakerpedia.com/food-safety/food-labeling/) needs to be easily understood by consumers and must comply with federal regulations. Proper food labeling is vital to a product’s success, as products that do not comply …
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Success in today’s baking industry calls for more than just making bread or cake. It requires a broad range of knowledge in fields like food science, engineering, R&D, and packaging—to name a few. Cross-training in these areas to expand skills allows bakers to take advantage of new opportunities and trends in the market. So what should you focus on…
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Each year the baking industry gathers to learn, network, connect and explore at BakingTECH, a show hosted by the American Society of Baking (ASB). This year was marked by the introduction of new leadership, discussions on hot topics like AI, and making space for a new generation of bakers. In this special episode recorded live from the show, Dr. Li…
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Being a skilled baker is a continuous process of refining your craft. It starts by mastering new techniques, comprehending the science behind it, or learning the skills to keep up with emerging trends. That’s why the team at BAKERpedia shares information: to empower, inspire change and improve food manufacturing processes. So how did we become the …
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EP 72: Empowering Research and the Senegal Bonbon Bouye
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As food science and technology continue to advance, so do opportunities to elevate nutrition and quality of life for communities. One impactful example of this is indigenizing food science, the process of integrating traditional food knowledge and nutrition into modern food systems, helping preserve cultural heritage and promote economic developmen…
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Creativity has always been a fundamental part of food. The industry is constantly looking for ways to build something groundbreaking and eye-catching from simple ingredients. What’s interesting is when new technology comes into the mix. Say for instance, 3D printing customized strawberries filled with chocolate ganache. In this BAKED in Science epi…
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Developing products for the healthy food market has become so much more than adjusting fat or sugar levels. The rising demand for high protein, high fiber, plant-based, egg-free, or gluten-free baked goods is causing bakers to rethink whole formulas and find new functional, nutritional ingredients. A Master Baker and innovative developer, Chadwick …
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The baking industry gathered from around the world at IBIE 2022 to talk shop and explore the latest trends and innovations. Since this baking expo only happens every three years, there’s always plenty to catch up on and discover. While we can’t capture everything we saw in just one podcast (check out our IBIE hub for that: https://bakerpedia.com/ib…
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A sixth-generation master baker, competitor and jury member for international baking competitions, business owner, consultant, professor, and most recently, author—Jimmy Griffin has just about done it all in his baking career. He got his start working from a young age in his 125-year-old family bakery set in Dublin, Ireland. Now, he’s finding ways …
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There’s no shortage of new ideas and markets popping up in the food and baking industry. The question is, which ones will still be thriving in the years to come? To give a fresh and informed perspective on the industry, your BAKED in Science host Mark Floerke brings on guest Jerry Smiley. No stranger to the food industry, Jerry’s career includes br…
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Bakers have a special knack of seeing opportunities instead of risks. It’s a gift that allows food to make an impact on the world, even if it just starts by helping one person. In this episode, your BAKED in Science host Mark Floerke interviews 81-year-old Marda Stoliar about her adventures baking around the world. Originally with a career in shoe …
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Rich, complex flavors can truly set a baked good above the rest. And while familiar, traditional flavors can make customers fall in love with your brand, out-of-the-box profiles can take it to a whole new level! The possibilities are practically endless when it comes to flavors in baking.Typically, they are added to food to boost the aroma, taste a…
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Here to tackle the biggest issues and top questions in the baking industry is the BAKERin team (https://bakerpedia.com/bakerin/)! As part of BAKERpedia’s influencer program, these seasoned professionals share their knowledge and keep you up to date on the latest innovations. In this roundtable discussion, the group talks through some of the frequen…
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What’s the latest trends and biggest topics in the baking industry right now? After a disruptive few years, with aftershocks still impacting businesses and consumers, there’s a lot to talk about. To give a fresh and informed perspective on the industry, your BAKED in Science host Mark Floerke brings on guest Jerry Smiley. No stranger to the food in…
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As a baking professional, there’s always something you can do to further improve your craft. Whether it’s learning more techniques, understanding the science behind it, or learning new skills for popular trends, more knowledge is out there. At BAKERpedia, our goal has always been to share that knowledge with you. In this episode of BAKED in Science…
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Flour is at the heart of so many baked goods, so it’s no surprise that wheat is a passionate subject for many bakers and food professionals. For Claudia Carter, that passion has not only driven her career, but inspired her to share it with the next generation. In this episode of BAKED in Science, your host Mark Floerke is joined by Claudia Carter, …
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With all the changes to the baking industry over the last two years, how companies interacted with customers was a big one. Trade shows, face-to-face demonstrations, and lab visits were uncertainties or simply impossible. Here is how one ingredient supplier met these challenges head on. Your BAKED in Science host Mark Floerke invites Anne Hoest Ste…
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If you’re not familiar with resistant starch, you should be! This power-house ingredient is a unique and interesting form of starch with many applications and benefits. It’s a type of dietary fiber that’s resistant to degradation and digestion. In baked goods, it boosts nutrition and adds functionality as well. Learn more: https://bakerpedia.com/in…
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Donuts are a classic bakery treat that seem to be a forever favorite. Ranging from simple to deliciously complex, they also are a space for innovation and creativity. And while producing fried dough may seem simple enough, donuts do come with their fair share of unique challenges. So here to circle up the truth about donuts is your BAKED in Science…
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Since 2020, the baking industry has seen its fair share of changes, shake ups, and pivots due to the pandemic. Even now as the world makes its way to a new normal, the effects of the last year and half are still impacting bakers around the world. In this BAKED in Science episode, your host Mark Floerke interviews 4 different stakeholders to see how…
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As the demand for gluten-free baked goods has grown over the years, so has the ingredient technology to make delicious products. However, there are still plenty of challenges and opportunities for bakers and R&D teams. When removing protein in the form of gluten in baking, it is mandatory to incorporate other sources of protein to replace that func…
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The interest in gluten free products (https://bakerpedia.com/processes/gluten-free/) is not slowing down and has established itself as a lasting trend. Usually, when discussed in the baking industry, the conversation focuses on replacing gluten in formulas and R&D solutions. However, sometimes it’s helpful to take a step back and hear stories from …
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Take a deeper dive into chemical leavening in part two of our look into the systems help so many baked goods produce the final perfect texture and structure.Chemical leavening systems are essential to a number of baked goods. Blends, like baking powders, are typically made up of a food-grade base, a leavening acid, and an inert filler like starch. …
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Forever causing reactions in baking science, chemical leavening systems are essential to a number of baked goods. Typically made up of a food-grade base, a leavening acid, and an inert filler like starch, they must be blended at just the right ratio into your formula for success. Here to dive into the science of chemical leavening systems and how t…
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Looking for a way to mix things up with your product lines? Add new flavors and cut costs with mixes and bases. This is a way to maximize opportunities for growth, innovation, and diversification. So what exactly are mixes and bases, and why are they so great? Well, here to tell us all about it are two industry experts who work with them quite a bi…
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Here to kick off a new year—and brand new era of BAKED in Science—is Mark Floerke! With 45 years of industry experience, he knows the ins and outs of baking. And now he’s here to host this podcast, sharing all his knowledge and insight with you. From working in small to large bakeries, to preparing food for royalty and popstars, Mark has had an eve…
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Aquafaba, the waste water from cooking legumes such as chickpeas, may not sound that exciting. However, it can be utilized in innovative and sustainable ways by the food industry. It’s protein and fiber content allows it to function as an egg replacement! The research into aquafaba has been going on for a few years, but it’s now reached a point tha…
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Have you had issues with mold developing on your product? Or maybe some of your baked products later have a small amount of water gathered? Water activity is one of the biggest reasons why breads and pastries have fast mold growth. So on today’s podcast Richard Charpentier and Dr. Lin answer your mold and shelf life questions. If you want to go in …
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At BAKERpedia, we hear a lot of questions from bakers. And most of the time, we find that a lot of other people are wondering the same thing. That’s why we spend time each week answering questions on social media and our BAKERforum (https://bakerpedia.com/forums/)A few questions keep coming up. So in this episode, Dr. Lin Carson brings on Richard C…
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The vegan trend may have started off small, but it’s a force to be reckoned with these days. For bakers, it means replacing key functional ingredients. However, it’s also an opportunity for innovation and powerful solutions. So what do you need to know about it? Our first guest to weigh in is Mark Floerke, the community and forum manager with BAKER…
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Freshness is one of the biggest challenges in baked goods. The trick is keeping products tasting good over a long shelf life, especially if you have a clean label. But why do baked goods go stale in the first place? And what role can enzymes play in this process to save the day? To answer these questions, Dr. Lin is joined by Tisa Drew, a staff sci…
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Navigating egg replacement in baking can be a challenge. There are plenty of reasons to remove eggs from your formula, from costs to labels. But don’t worry, there are options out there that make it all possible. Here are some tips on how to successfully replace eggs in your baked goods. Joining us first off is Nanna Vardar Berthel from Arla Foods …
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In this third and final installment of BAKERpedia’s tour of IBIE 2019, Dr. Lin talks protein, heat stable emulsifiers and how to make gluten-free nutritional! Every 3 years, the baking industry gets together for the International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE). And every 3 years we love exploring it to find new innovations, solutions, and trends…
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The biggest baking show deserves more than one podcast! Part 2 of BAKERpedia at IBIE 2019 includes virtual reality, innovative bake lines, and delicious toppings. Every 3 years, the baking industry gets together for the International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE). And every 3 years we love exploring it to find new innovations, solutions, and tr…
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Every 3 years, the baking industry gets together for the International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE). And every 3 years we love exploring it to find new innovations, solutions, and trends. Follow along on the show room floor with Dr. Lin, as she learns about what’s new at IBIE 2019! Thermal Profiling with BakeWATCH: You’ve probably heard Dr. Li…
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