Snack Food
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Snack Food
Author: R. Gordon Booth
language: en
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Release Date: 1990
This book reviews the growing variety of foods now used entirely or in part as snacks, with special emphasis on those consumed in the United States and the United Kingdom. Food-industry specialists address all major areas of the snack-food industry: product development, assembly of raw materials, storage, processing, packaging, and consumption. The book includes definitions of snack foods, their distinct characteristics, latest product concepts and production techniques, and new data on the nutritional impact of snack.
Snack Foods Processing
Providing a clear, comprehensive overview of the industry, Snack Foods Processing is the definitive handbook on developing, preparing, and processing shelf-stable savory snack foods. Contributors from leading companies and academic institutions provide practical information and guidance based on years of industry experience. Collectively, they review the principles and critical specifics of processing savory snacks, starting from raw materials selection and care, through types of equipment used and its proper operation, to product seasoning, and packaging. The book covers every major product type, including potato and corn chips, alkali-cooked corn tortilla chips, pretzels, popcorn, extruder puffed and baked/fried products, half-products, meat snacks, and rice-based snacks. It also discusses international snack foods, including those of China, India, and Japan. It details post shaping and drying operations, covering seasonings, flavorings application, product protection and packaging materials, and filling and cartoning equipment. Whether you are new to the field or you are a pro facing broader responsibilities, Snack Foods Processing provides valuable information gained through first-hand experience. It presents a clear introduction to the snack foods industry and its terminology and explains the technical interrelationships between the many materials and processes used in making the finished snack food. New entrants into the field will be able to confidently communicate with suppliers and associates. Managers and quality control personnel will gain a better idea of where to start in solving problems when they arise.
Selling Street and Snack Foods
Author: Peter Fellows
language: en
Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations Regional Office for Asia and Pacific
Release Date: 2011
"The main purpose of this booklet is to create awareness about the multitude of opportunities that street and snack foods can provide for small-scale farmers in rural, peri-urban and urban areas. Moreover street and snack foods have positive effects on other member of the supply chain as well as poor consumers in rural, peri-urban and urban communities. it is hoped that policy-makers and development personnel recognize such opportunities and provide a supporting and enabling environment for such a livelihood strategy to be pursued."--P. 9.
