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Blueberry Desserts Crispies Coating Solution Spinach Sorting System International Publications Please Company affix stamp here Name Function/Department Street/P.O.Box BY AIR MAIL PAR AVION Zip Code/City food Marketing & Technology Country Reader Service Phone Dr. Harnisch Verlags GmbH Blumenstr. 15 Fax 90402 Nürnberg Germany E-mail Perforationslinie > Please Company affix stamp here Name Function/Department Street/P.O.Box BY AIR MAIL PAR AVION Zip Code/City food Marketing & Technology Country Reader Service Phone Dr. Harnisch Verlags GmbH Blumenstr. 15 Fax 90402 Nürnberg Germany E-mail Perforationslinie > Please Company affix stamp here Name Function/Department Street/P.O.Box BY AIR MAIL PAR AVION Zip Code/City food Marketing & Technology Country Reader Service Phone Dr. Harnisch Verlags GmbH Blumenstr. 15 Fax 90402 Nürnberg Germany E-mail INTRODUCING 1600 DESIGNED for sorting You may process a variety of products: round, long, whole, cut, wet, dry. 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The intriguing title of or sausages. “What will we be eating in 20 years’ time?” brings into focus a lot of our present day Test-tube burgers are also closer than Photo: BK nutritional and environmental challenges. we may think. Lab-grown, in vitro, meat has been under investigation for some The BBC News Magazine’s Denise time, among others for astronauts. This Winterman suggests that a growing meat, grown from stem cells of cows, also population and unstable global pricing has a much lower demand on resources will cause a lot of traditional foodstuffs and has the added benefit that it can to lose their place on the table and cause potentially be customised to reduce fat a rethink about what we eat. For example and add other nutrients. the price of meat is expected to have a huge impact on diet. In the West people A further solution may be to move away have grown up with meat being plentiful from meat altogether and to develop and relatively cheap. The forecast for the more vegetarian options. Some plants Ian Healey price to double within the next five to and vegetables are being researched as Editor-in-Chief seven years will make meat a luxury. an alternative to steaks, schnitzels and It will also mean that an alternative is other meat dishes. High in protein and needed. fibres, the vegetables are mashed and then extruded to take on the appearance Researchers at Wageningen University in and texture of their meat models. the Netherlands are already working on a new source of protein: insects. They cost Seaweed and other algae is certainly a less to raise than “traditional” livestock, further alternative. In Japan and some consume less water and have hardly any other Asian countries seaweed has long carbon footprint. Whilst a large chunk been a staple part of the diet, with huge of the world’s population already eat working farms. With over 10,000 types insects as a regular part of their diet, of seaweed in the world, the variety and the squeamish Europeans and North taste is very large. Americans may need some convincing. Perhaps a change in terminology Like insects and vegetables, the addition will help. Morgaine Gaye, food of seaweeds to our daily diet could futurologist, suggests “mini-livestock” probably pass unnoticed from a taste as an alternative name for a collection and texture point of view. Changing the of crickets, grasshoppers, wasps and mindset of the Western diners may prove If you like it – subscribe! locusts, before they are ground down and more challenging. Sincerely, food Marketing & Technology · August 2012 1 We have turned a new page for you… Dr. Harnisch Publications has a new online presence! Contents food Marketing & Technology · August 2012 1 Editorial 56 Impressum Ingredients 04 The Chunky, Crunchy Auricularia (Jelly and Rat Ear) Mushrooms 08 Off the Shelf Chocolate 10 Blueberries: Dessert with Benefits! 14 Better Bacon on the Table! 18 New Ingredients and Solutions for Sodium Reduction Processing 26 Mixing and Dispersion Innovation 28 Coating Solution for Crispies 30 Syrup System Coating with Flavors and Sugar Enhances Consumer Appeal 32 Solving a Sticky Problem 34 Automation Solution for Fragile Confectionery Packaging WWW.HARNISCH.COM 38 Carton Packs are Top Performers Since the beginning of 2012 our new for UHT Milk Packaging 41 Design Possibilities online presence is live. Through a range 42 Introducing the New Wet Spinach of improved functions and a refreshing Sorting System design, we have done all we can to give 43 SAVE FOOD Exhibition goes on World Tour readers and clients alike a perfect stage. 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Key No. 77875 food Marketing & Technology · JuneOctober 2012 2011 Ingredients The Chunky, Crunchy Auricularia (Jelly and Rat Ear) Mushrooms by Rico R. Magda The ubiquitous Auriculariales mushroom naturally grows sp.), “tainga ng daga” (rat ear), shiitake (log mushroom), on fallen wood, though it is cultivable on logs, sawdust, and champignon, and abalone. Banana mushroom naturally grows the likes. It has been used as a popular ingredient in many wild in banana plantation after a thunderstorm. It can also be Chinese dishes like hot and sour soups, etc. The possibility of cultured in beds of wet rice straw placed outdoor or indoor some medical applications has been attributed to Auricularia in portable wood frames. Rat ear or Auricularia, as it will be species, concluding that the jelly mushroom has anti-tumor, treated later, naturally grows abundantly on decomposing anti-coagulant, hypoglycemic, and cholesterol-lowering forest trees. Shiitake grows luxuriantly on shii logs growing capacity. Jelly mushroom is widely distributed throughout in Japan. Researchers, however, have found the possibility the temperate and subtropical zones worldwide in Europe, of producing the costly mushroom using alternative log North America, Asia, Australia, South America and in Africa. species. Abalone, on the other hand, is also known as oyster The mushroom’s ability to reconstitute, particularly the rat ear mushroom due to the appearance of overlapping fleshy gills, fungus, from dried to its original state, makes it easy to ship imitating the form of oysters. Meanwhile, champignon is now without spoilage. This characteristic also makes it easier to recognized commercially as one of the internationally valuable prepare and cook. In the west, more jelly and rat ear consumers mushrooms.