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Your Chocolate Problems Solved

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Equipment Set Up & Optimisation

Cost Reduction

Bespoke Coaching & Training 

Quality Improvement 

Recipe Reformulation

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Your Chocolate Problems Solved

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Equipment Set Up & Optimisation

Cost Reduction

Bespoke Coaching & Training 

Quality Improvement 

Recipe Reformulation

Contact Me

  +44 (0)7421 735370


   contact@brettbeardsellconsulting.co.uk


Some Previous Clients INCLUDE

ADI Group, Border Biscuits, Brighter Foods (THG), Burtons Biscuits, Cerealto, 

Deans of Huntly, Dofreeze LLC, Dream Chocolate USA, East Coast Bakehouse, 

EGI Group, Elkes Biscuits, Farmhouse Biscuits, Forsan Foods, Fox’s Biscuits, Halo Foods, Hotel Chocolat, Jaffa Crvenka, Kraft-Heinz, Meadow Foods Inclusions, MinterEllison, National Brands Ltd (AVI), Natra Cacao, Park Cakes, pladis, Premier Foods, Pulsin, 

Pure Heavenly Chocolate, Valeo Foods (Valeo Confectionery UK, Balconi (Italy), Schluckwerder (Germany), Carstens Lübecker Marzipan (Germany), IDC Holding (Slovakia)), Wholebake and Zar Group.  

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Equipment Set Up & OptimisatiON

Chocolate manufacture, bulk storage, tempering, enrobing, depositing, aerating, cooling, finished product storage and product distribution


Maximising throughput, minimising waste and downtime


Optimising coverage and weight control. Minimising overuse.


First time industrial manufacturing 


Equipment specification, installation and commissioning assistance


Process scale up


New product launches and first production support


Best practice line set up for traditional recipes, Free-From recipes and Reduced Sugar recipes


Best practice supercoating and compound coating operation


Best practice use of tempermeters


Plant troubleshooting


New supplier and new ingredient introduction


Cocoa powder, cocoa liquor and cocoa butter production optimisation

Cost Reduction

Cost saving through formulation, specification and manufacturing savings


Ball mill, refiner conching and 2 stage refining process optimisation to minimise fat requirement


Chocolate overuse? Unscheduled production downtime? Recipes too expensive?


From savings across one material (for example, chocolate!) to savings across your complete ingredients portfolio

BESPOKE COACHING & TRAINING

Bespoke training built with the needs of your team, your product range and your equipment in mind. In the classroom or on your line.


For first time chocolate users through to experienced teams


Basic, Intermediate and Masterclass level training as 1-2-1s or for groups


Specialist team training and coaching for teams such as plant engineers and 

QA/Technical teams


Can be tailored for specific subjects - such as recipe optimisation, legislation etc


Business and Material Strategy Workshops - chocolate strategy building and implementation to drive profit and reduce costs


Coaching on in-house formulation modelling

Quality improvement

End 2 end chocolate performance auditing 


Bloom Risk Assessment mapping 


Diagnosing and preventing chocolate bloom


Minimising fat migration issues and impact on product quality


Optimising coating coverage and surface appearance


Optimising coating rheology - viscosity and yield stress


Investigating and reducing consumer complaints


Building Good Manufacturing Practice documents, specifications and visual standards


Ingredient intake testing and in-process material testing guidance


How to improve and get more value from your Supplier relationships

recipe reformulation

Reformulating to deliver a claim or cost against a sensory brief


Reformulating to improve heat resistance and Summer running 


Reformulating to improve ease of processing, weight control etc


Use of functional emulsifiers - how to use PGPR (E476) effectively and consistently


Cocoa / milk solids optimisation


Sugar reduction, Free From and Vegan formulation

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