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Confectionery supplement

13 December 2016 | By

In this supplement: filling oils in chocolates; Big Bear sweet makers; 3D printed sweets; cocoa butter crystallinity; chocolate cultivation and manufacturing; and ProSweets 2017 show preview...

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Issue #5 2016 – Digital version

14 October 2016 | By

In this issue: Distilling; Water Contaminants; Coffee Processing; Brewing Supplement; Future Protein; Food Fraud; Allergens; Ingredients Supplement; Novel Technology; Sustainability; Hygiene; and much more...

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Innovating under pressure: the influence of soft factors in the diffusion of novel technologies

14 October 2016 | By Ariette Matser, Senior Scientist UR Food & Biobased Research, Wageningen University; Bob Mulder, Lecturer Strategic Communication, Wageningen University; Maaike Spuij, Sub-department Communication, Philosophy and Technology, Wageningen University

Novel food processing technologies have the potential to improve or replace existing processes, but the diffusion of these innovations is not straightforward. Besides obvious factors such as costs and regulations we have found that soft aspects influence the spreading of novel food processing technologies. According to stakeholders from the food…