Erin Rigik

Articles by Erin Rigik
Shaking the sodium from baked products
Bakers are reducing sodium from their products.
Tortillas persevere despite economic slowdown
In a time of economic uncertainty, tortilla suppliers are appealing to consumers' health-conscious side, boasting options from low sodium to whole grain.
Hatch into specialty eggs
As with most ingredients these days, an egg is no longer merely an egg. Egg options abound for bakers who must decide between powdered or liquid, free-range
Ingredients, not size, sell muffins
A new generation of muffins is replacing the jumbo variety of years past. Premium muffins in decadent and healthful varieties are arriving in smaller
Streamlining the mixing process
Mixer advancements center around controls, sanitation and maintenance. Manufacturers are developing designs that reduce or nonproductive time, such as
Select speedy slicers
Select speedy slicers
Plant sterols conquer cholesterol
Plant sterols are shown to lower cholesterol and are easy to include in 
bakery products, but consumers remain unfamiliar with the term and 
its benefits.
Bread sales remain strong despite commodity crisis
Bread sales remain strong despite commodity crisis
Pie manufacturers offer favorites with upscale appeal
Pie manufacturers offer favorite varieties with upscale appeal
Freezer focus
Bakers demand more of their freezers and manufacturers respond
Artisan crusts define premium pizza
Artisan crusts define premium pizza
Seminar featured lively healthful baking discussions
Healthy Baking Seminar West (HBS), sponsored by Baking Management and Modern Baking magazines was held in conjunction with the Natural Products Expo West
Chicago welcomes BakingTech 2008
The 84th annual BakingTech conference, sponsored by the American Society of Baking (ASB) welcomed baking industry professionals to Chicago last month.
Healthy Baking Seminar draws bakers to Anaheim
Designing a green bakery and the challenges of making organic and gluten-free products were among the topics discussed at healthy Baking Seminar West.
Bakers reap milk & egg replacement benefits
Milk and egg replacements save bakers money amidst commodity price woes.

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