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This paper looks in some detail at the production of juice, jam, jelly and muffins from Marula, Monkey Orange and Embee.
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The results are good and show a high degree of acceptance for the products made.
However, having just been looking at some of [...]
Timbuktu Chronicles describes this traditional cheese made from cows milk with a leaf extract from the Sodom Apple (Calotropis procera) tree. The leaf extract performs the coagulating role, normally played by rennet.
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I have always been a promoter of sun and solar drying, because they allow people to convert perishable fruit, often available at low or no cost during the season, into a stable product that can be stored until the next season at almost no or low cost.
This article provides some good information on [...]
Nyirefami Ltd is a really focussed Tanzanian milling company, which appears to succeed because of its focus.
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Products are produced from pearl millet, finger millet, sorghum, plantain, maize and wheat and have a strong focus on nutrition.
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If you are looking to do some contract research for serious players in the food industry, here is an opportunity.
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It's exciting when the third-largest consumer goods company in the world and one that has a serious focus on Africa and on sustainability calls for assistance. They [...]
This as an interesting list that deserves thought.
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Too often the food technology lists are uninspiring coming up with the old faithfuls of convenience, ethnic and health or else looking at a weird niche like the trends in Timbuktu's fas food!
This one looks [...]
The article by N Ackom and K Tano-Debrah in the latest edition of AJFAND Online presents a well explained and investigated process to produce a pineapple fibre for use in food formulations. The study at University of Ghana, Lagon was practical and produced fibre products that were used to produce muffins and biscuits which were [...]
This is a simple essay on packaging for small food businesses in West Africa that helps broaden ones picture of packaging which is often a real constraint on business.
West Africa Trade Hub Webpage
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The essay focusses on the potential of the cardboard box [...]
Here is a nice story that shows how easy it is to establish an operating fruit and vegetable drying business.
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Menar Meebed of Egypt, has used a commercially available solar dryer and a simple Internet blog to set up a business selling dried fruit and vegetables. [...]
This document from a Queensland (Australia) initiative to improve eco-efficiency covers a number of emerging issues in Food Manufacturing.
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Some of the topical issues discussed are Food miles, Virtual water, Life cycle assessment, Supply chain management and Food eco-labelling.
The site also contains case studies and manuals that provide [...]
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