Course Description

Food Extrusion: Cereals, Protein & Other Ingredients

 

14th Annual Practical Short Course
on
Food Extrusion: Cereals, Protein & Other Ingredients

(Formerly "Texturized Vegetable Protein & Other Soy Products")

*New & Improved Course*


Organized by the

Food Protein Research & Development Center
Texas Engineering Experiment Station
The Texas A&M University System


College Station, Texas
August 19 - 24, 2012

(Schedule Subject to Change)

 

Sunday, August 19, 2012
6:00 PM
Registration, Hilton Hotel
6:30 PM
"Welcome Introduction and Announcements" - Mian N. Riaz
7:00 PM
Social/Mixer with Cash Bar, Hilton (optional)
 

Monday, August 20, 2012

Food Ingredients

7:40 AM
Bus leaves Hotel for Rudder Tower, Texas A&M University
8:00 AM
"Introduction to Extrusion" - Mian N. Riaz
9:00 AM

"Characteristics of Cereal Grains" - Lloyd W. Rooney

10:15 AM
Break
10:30 AM
"Characteristics of Legumes and Their Incorporation in Food Products" - Mike Fleckenstein
11:30 AM
Group Photo
11:45 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM
"Production of Ingredients using Extrusion Technologies" - Nabil Said
2:00 PM
Break
2:15 PM
"Selecting Soybeans and Grains for Food Products" - Rick Bucker
3:00 PM
"Preparation and Characteristics of Soy Flour, Concentrates, and Isolates" - Mike Fleckenstein
3:45 PM
Bus Leaves to FPRDC for Multiple Demonstrations:
  • "Making Low-Fat Soy Flour from Extrusion and Expelling Processes"
  • "Making TVP and Other Products using Dry Extruder"
  • "Cracking, Dehulling, and Grinding Soybeans"
  • "Making Low-Fat Soy Flour using Pulverizer"
5:00 PM
Bus Leaves for Hotel
   

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Textured Protein Applications

7:40 AM
Bus Leaves Hotel for Rudder Tower, Texas A&M University
  8:00 AM

"Overview of Soyfoods and Applications of Extruded Textured Protein Products"- Mian N. Riaz

9:30 AM
"Quality Control and Testing of the Finished Textured Soy Protein" - Mike Fleckenstein
10:15 AM
Break
10:30 AM
"Texturized Vegetable Protein in Meat and Vegetarian Applications" - Mac Orcutt
11:30 PM
Lunch
12:45 PM
"The Use and Applications of Textured Wheat Protein in Meat and Meatless Food Systems" - Glenn Demeritt
1:30 PM
"Functional Soy Protein: Meat Product Applications" - Mac Orcutt
2:30 PM
Break
2:45 PM
"Raw Material Selection and Additive Effects on Texturized Vegetable Protein" - Brian Plattner
3:45 PM

Bus Leaves to FPRDC for Multiple Demonstrations:

  • "How to Incorporate Texturized Soy Protein in Foods"
  • "How to Incorporate Texturized Wheat Gluten in Foods"
  • "How to Incorporate Soy Isolates in Meat Products"
5:00 PM
Bus Leaves for Hotel
   

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Extrusion Processing

7:40 AM
Bus Leaves Hotel for Cater-Mattil Hall, Texas A&M University
8:00 AM
"Detour to Inspect Single and Twin Screw Extruders" - Wenger Associates
8:45 AM
"Raw Material Selection and Additive Effects on Extruded Products " - Bradley S. Strahm
10:00 AM
Break

10:15 AM

"Extrusion Hardware and Die Design for the Production of Food Products" - Gerry Hertzel
11:30 AM

Lunch

1:00 PM
"Thermal and Mechanical Processing of Cereal Products" - Brian Plattner
2:00 PM

"Preconditioning of Food Products" - Gerry Hertzel

2:45 PM
Break
3:00 PM
"Practical Applications of Polymer Science to Cereal Extrusion" - Brian Plattner
4:00 PM
Bus Leaves for Multiple Demonstrations:
  • "Bean-Based Directed Expanded Snack on Single Screw Extruder"
  • "High Moisture Meat Analog with Twin Screw Extruder "
5:00 PM
Bus Leaves for Hotel
   

Thursday, August 23, 2012

Cereal-Grain Applications & Downstream Handling

7:40 AM
Bus Leaves Hotel for Rudder Tower, Texas A&M University
8:00 AM
"Extrusion Applications of Cereal Grain-Based Food Products" - Gerry Hertzel
9:00 AM
"Extrusion Processing of High Protein, Whole Grain & Speciality Snacks" - Bradley S. Strahm
10:15 AM
Break
10:30 AM
"Coating and Flavoring of Cereal Products" - Doug Hannify
11:30 AM
Graduation Lunch
1:00 PM
"Extruder Troubleshooting" - Brian Plattner
1:45 PM
"Drying, Toasting, and Dehydrating Food Products" - Keith Erdley
2:45 PM
Break
3:00 PM
"Dry Milling of Cereal Grain Products" - Brian Anderson
4:00 PM
Bus Leaves for Multiple Demonstrations:
  • "Chunk-Style TSP/TVP on Single Screw Extruder"
  • "Sorghum-based Whole Grain Cereal on Twin Screw Extruder"
  • "Coating of Cereal and Snack Products "
  • "Flavoring Texturized Vegetable Protein"
  • "Size Reduction of Texturized Vegetable Protein"
5:00 PM
Bus Leaves for Hotel
   
Friday, August 24, 2012
7:40 AM
Bus Leaves Hotel for Rudder Tower, Texas A&M University
8:00 AM
"Flavoring of Food Products" - Rongrong Li
9:00 AM
"How to Develop New Food Products" - Muhammad Asif
9:45 AM
Break
10:00 AM
"Soybean as a Functional Food" - Mian N. Riaz
11:00 AM
"Wrap-Up" - Mian N. Riaz
11:15 AM
Bus Leaves for Hotel