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Wednesday 29. of August 2018
H&F pectins for organic jams and organic fruit spreads

You want to have more flexibility for manufacturing organic jams and fruit spreads? Herbstreith & Fox make it possible. Low methylester pectins with special suitability for organic applications were developed and optimized by...

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Friday 09. of February 2018
H&F – special pectins for innovative confectionery

H&F special pectins make it possible to produce confectionery with innovative textures like vegan marshmallows and as well firm-elastic fruit gummies and enable the use of flavours such as vanilla, chocolate or caramel. The...

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Wednesday 02. of August 2017
H&F pectins for yoghurt fruit preparations with low sugar content

To enable the fruit preparations to be used in mass production, the product is stabilised to achieve specific rheological properties. Pectin is primarily used to ensure that fruit pieces are distributed evenly throughout the...

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Thursday 19. of January 2017
„Additive-free“ gelation? Liquid pectin (dried)

The „clean label“ trend has led to an increased use of pectin – including as an additive – in the development of new products. If, on top of that, a food manufacturer wants to develop a product that is to be marketed on the merit...

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Monday 18. of January 2016
Herbstreith & Fox Corporate Group

Figures - Facts - Insights

Together with its subsidiaries, the Corporate Group Herbstreith & Fox offers a highly customized product range in the fields of pectins, dietary fibres, sweeteners from fruits and animal nutrition. ...

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Thursday 17. of December 2015
H&F-Pektine für eine optimale Fruchtverteilung

Bei der industriellen Herstellung von Konfitüren und anderen Fruchtaufstrichen mit ganzer oder stückiger Frucht spielt die Fruchterhaltung eine wesentliche Rolle, aber auch die gleichmäßige Verteilung der Fruchtstücke....

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Thursday 17. of December 2015
25 Years Herbstreith & Fox GmbH, Werder/Havel (Brandenburg)

The H&F subsidiary located in Brandenburg could look back on its 25 years existence on 1 July 2015. Taking over the pectin factory in Werder/Havel in 1990, the year of the German reunification, Herbstreith & Fox took an...

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Tuesday 18. of August 2015
Brilliance for Desserts: H&F Pectins in Cold Glazes

A cold glaze or cold-application glaze is a ready-to-use gel preparation that is typically used for mirror glazes on cakes. It is used primarily in circumstances where the utilisation of hot glazes is not appropriate, i. e....

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Wednesday 01. of April 2015
Baking Test for Fruit Preparations and other Bakery Fillings

This film shows how the baking stability of fruit preparations can be evaluated. The baking test is essential for the standardisation of Herbstreith & Fox pectins for baking-stable fruit preparations and for the development...

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Monday 02. of March 2015
Rheological Properties of Pectins in Solutions, Fruit Preparations and Gels: Practice-Oriented Rheological Measuring Methods – Part 1: Viscosity

The knowledge, application and interpretation of suitable practice-oriented rheological measu­ring methods for the characterisation of pectins in different application areas complement the sensory assessment and texture...

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