AAK, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of value-adding specialty vegetable fats and oils, showcased a number of innovations at the International Baking Industry Exposition, such as multi-functional fat and oil solutions that enhance a range of baking applications. AAK’s multi-sourced specialty oils were featured in several craveable concepts for attendees to experience at the show.
Fats and oils are key components in foods such as bakery products and impact the ultimate taste and texture of baked goods. AAK’s line of plant-based oils solutions is designed to meet today’s dynamic marketplace demands, helping manufacturers create the healthier and more sustainable plant-based foods today’s consumers are seeking.
Chocolate cake with caramel flavored icing
This fluffy and moist chocolate cake with light caramel flavor and caramel color icing is topped with sweet and salty white sprinkles and candied pecans. Features AAK’s AkoSun™ 46-53XP high oleic sunflower oil which provides volume, crumb structure and tenderness for the cake, and AAK’s Cisao® 8315-03-01, a zero trans-fat, non-hydrogenated, palm oil solution that gives icing improved whippability and extended shelf life. AAK’s Cisao® 8253-00-02 is also added to provide structure to the sprinkles and act as a moisture barrier for the pecan inclusions.
From label claims—such as sustainably sourced and non-GMO—to perfecting sensorial qualities, the experts at AAK have all the latest fat and oil solutions to solve a variety of product, process and formulation challenges. AAK can provide tailor-made solutions to meet your brand’s unique formulation challenges by offering wholesome plant-based fats and oils.
AAK’s co-development process, bi-coastal innovation centers and comprehensive toolbox of multi-sourced fats and oils help formulators create new and improved nutritional products and great-tasting plant-based foods and beverages. AAK is dedicated to co-developing value-adding solutions with customers to answer the most demanding product development challenges.