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Bakery Puk Eng 2015
Bakery Puk Eng 2015
Bakery Puk Eng 2015
Baking is one of the oldest activities Crispy crust, loose crumb celerating the process, the time win-
dow for the development of bacteria is
in the field of artisan food prepara-
Vacuum technology is now also bring- shortened. In vacuum cooling, the criti
tion. Flat bread was produced from ing innovation to the industrially- cal temperature range for the growth
oriented baking trade. The cooling of mould spores, from 60C to 30C,
ground grain and water as early as of baked goods is being revolution- is cut to two to three minutes, rather
8,000 years ago. By comparison, ised. In comparison to conventionally than two hours as was previously the
cooled baked goods, the advantage of case. Cooling in an enclosed chamber
vacuum technology is relatively a vacuum-cooled bread is clear from also simultaneously serves as a sluice
new. Technically speaking, a vacu- the very first touch. The crust is crispy, between production and packaging
the crumb loose. Through the exten- and significantly reduces the risk of
um was first generated in the 17th sion of the so-called crusting process, airborne bacterial attack and the re-
century, and is today an inherent the volume consistency of the baked sulting spore formation. This means
goods also increased a fact that results that there is no need for a costly steri-
and essential part of industrial in a crust that is stable for longer and lisation process following packaging in
brittle, yet soft. This is of advantage as order to resist the formation of spores.
practice. Our highly technical world
many baked goods tend to loose their Only pure air and protective gas could
needs vacuum. New technical form in environments with higher air further extend the shelf life.
humidity. A stable volume is not only a
developments and innovations such
win in terms of quality for the custom- Compact dimensions,
as smartphones would not be pos- er; it also offers an advantage over the more effective area
competition in terms of appearance
sible without vacuum technology.
when the baked goods on display not There are other applications of vac-
only smell delicious but also look at- uum cooling in baking. Compared to
tractive and entice shoppers to make conventional air cooling, the com-
a purchase. pact dimensions of a vacuum cooling
system results in a significant space-
Fewer bacteria in the vacuum saving up to one tenth of the floor
space previously used. A simple condi-
Alongside the advantages to the pur- tioning chamber has a chamber size of
chaser that are evident upon first around just 120 x 100 centimetres and
glance, there are a few other impor- is approximately 2 metres tall. Vacuum
tant aspects to be considered: By ac- pumps or switch cabinets are function-
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Future conveying
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Fig. 2: Batch unit for vacuum conditioning: oven racks enable quick loading.
ally integrated into the system, di- baked goods are two-fold: On the
rectly alongside the chamber. The one hand the system manufactu
recovered effective space can then rers are required to take the many
be used for additional productions different bread types in Europe
capacities within the company. into consideration in particu-
Breads of various types and sizes lar those in the German-spea
can be cooled to 30C within just king world. Baked goods are not
five to ten minutes. just baked goods. They all differ.
The bakery thus not only This does not refer merely to the
benefits from an improvement in different names used in various
quality, but also from increased regions and dialects. Brtchen,
productivity. The new cooling Rggelchen, Semmel, Strippe or,
technology drastically reduces the in Swabia, the Seele all have dif-
original cooling phase. Meanwhile, ferent recipes and are made with
the baked goods are optimally the most varied range of ingredi-
conditioned for the following edi ents. If one broadens one's view
ting steps slicing and packaging. from the host of typical German GEA Tuchenhagen offers a complete portfolio
The systems commonly used to- breakfast breads to include all of of normal and self-priming centrifugal pumps
day are designed for a rack trolley the types of bread found in Euro exactly tailored to your needs.
with a sheet size of 60 x 100 cen- pean baking culture, the differen
timetres. Depending on the pro ces between various baked goods Lowest energy and detergent consumption
duct, up to twelve batches or 400 becomes even more evident: crois Gentle product handling
500 kilograms of baked dough can sant, baguette, roggenbrot or Flow rates from 1 m/h to 210 m/h
be conditioned each hour. By com- hefezopf with raisins the unique EHEDG certified
parison, cooling in ambient air can quality of all of the recipes and
last several hours. Vacuum-cooled properties are reflected in the
baked goods are more quickly and equipment control system used.
better prepared for the further The equipment manufacturer GEA Tuchenhagen GmbH
processing chain. must program the corresponding Am Industriepark 2 10, 21514 Bchen, Germany
cooling sequences for the respec- Phone +49 4155 49-0, sales.geatuchenhagen@gea.com
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Vacuum conditioning improves tive baked goods into the equip-
the quality of baked goods ment control system. This requires
engineering for a better world
specific baking expertise and years
The main technical challenges of experience. Here vacuum tech-
in the vacuum conditioning of nology has almost as much influ-
tensive cooling, where they can then Here the principle of vacuum cooling
be stored for up to four days. Thus, is used. At atmospheric pressure, wa-
deliveries are often made to several ter boils at 100C. If the atmosphe
branches of a business, spanning large ric pressure is reduced, the boiling
distances. As a result of vacuum condi- point also falls. If the pressure lies
tioning, the products survive delivery at 42 mbar, water evaporates at just
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to the branches undamaged, without 30C. The energy required for the wa-
packaging, even in the most varied of ter to boil is drawn from the baked
weather conditions. In the bakery, the product, which is still almost oven-
baking of the vacuum-conditioned warm. Depending on the product,
Half-baked conditioned Kaiser rolls baked goods is then simply finished standard cooling times are between 2
off, with baking times reduced on ac- and 6 minutes. During this time, the
count of the goods being pre-baked. baked good cools evenly across the
Through the use of the so-called in- entire product. The uniform extrac-
terrupted baking method, and that tion of the water content also pre-
the deep-cooling logistics and storage vents possible condensation in the
previously required within the baking baked good itself, a process often also
factory and the retail branches, energy referred to as gelatinisation. This in
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