Formulation and Production of Chewing and Bubble Gum

by Fritz Douglas

Kennedy’s Publications Ltd
Publication date: January 2006
ISBN: 0904725103

Douglas Fritz has many years of experience in the chewing gum sector and this essential book contains everything readers need to know about this fascinating topic. Beginning with a history of gum, the book deals with gum formulations, shelf-life, mouthfeel, gumbase, bulk sweeteners, polyols, high-intensity sweeteners, flavourings, manufacturing techniques and panning.

Douglas’ connections throughout the industry have ensured that contributions are made by some of the world’s leading experts: Roser Amposta Estruch and Joan Mestres, Cafosa Gum SA; Edward L. Fenimore, Concord Confections Ltd, former President, Philadelphia Chewing Gum Corp. and Chairman, National Association of Chewing Gum Manufacturers; Warren Clark, Ford Gum & Machine Co; Kris Bart De Roos, Givaudan Nederland BV; AnnetC.Hoek, Holland Sweetener Company; Ihab Bishay, Glenn Corliss,Subbarao V.Ponakala and Indra Prakash, The NutraSweetCo; Christian Gand, Proform; Marika Ladret, Yves Le Bot, Sophie Nesvadba, Elsa Ostermann and Guillaume Ribadeau-Dumas, Roquette Frères; Emilio Romero Carcasona, Wm.Wrigley Jr.Co.

Reference book for the manufacture of chewing and bubble gum.