What is the specific role of fumaric acid in bread?
Dec 26, 2025
Fumaric Acid (Food Additive Code E297) plays four core roles in bread production: acidity regulation, fermentation control, quality improvement, and preservation. The dosage is typically controlled at 0.8-1.2 g/kg (based on the final product), not exceeding the upper limit of 3.0 g/kg stipulated in...