dedicated to yeast
dedicated to yeast
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dedicated to yeast
For over half a century now, ALGISTBRUGGEMAN has been manufacturingyeast, the vital ingredient in our dailybread.
We supply our top-quality yeast to thebread industry worldwide, in partnershipwith distributors and bakers.
Every effort is made to win our customer-s' confidence based on quality and serv-ice proceeding from our dedication toyeast.
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The company was established over a century ago and has its originsin the alcohol business. Since then, ALGIST BRUGGEMAN hasacquired more than 50 years' experience as a yeast manufacturer.This long-standing specialization is invaluable: over the years, thisknow-how and expertise have made BRUGGEMAN Yeast into a first-class product.
expertise and tradition
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growing towards tomorrow
Our continuous expansion has beenaccompanied by significant annualinvestments in human resources, know-how and state-of-the-art equipment.
Some recent major projects: the con-struction of a new packaging depart-ment, a fully automated cold store andnew fermenters.
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fresh yeast, and only the best
The production of yeast is a delicate, high-tech biologicalprocess.Carefully selected yeast cells are reproduced in severalstages to yield very large quantities of yeast.
Although the entire production process is computer-controlled, the technicians’ knowledge and experienceremain essential in the manufacture of first-rate products.
This experience and know-how, together with continuousinnovations and investments have made ALGIST BRUGGE-MAN a strong competitor in the U.K., the Benelux and otherNorthern European countries.
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Fresh yeast is supplied in accordance withcustomers' needs.
Our products range from freshly com-pressed yeast in blocks to stabilised yeastin containers. ALGIST BRUGGEMAN pro-vides unique dosage systems for yeastcream. Large industrial bakeries can obtainliquid yeast by tanker.
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instant yeast, instant success
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More and more overseas markets are coming to appreci-ate the excellent qualities of BRUGGEMAN Instant Yeast.
It is a natural, living yeast in dehydrated form.Vacuum packing ensures a shelf life of two years, withoutany loss of freshness or any other characteristics.
Our Instant Yeast is used daily in thousands of small, tradi-tional bakeries as well as in large industrial plants all overthe world.
Thanks to our long-standing expertise, BRUGGEMANInstant Yeast guarantees optimum fermentation for allrecipes and baking techniques.
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worldwide markets
ALGIST BRUGGEMAN has a wide network ofimporters and distributors all around the world.
Close contacts with all these partners are essentialto cater for all the customers' needs.
Today, ALGIST BRUGGEMAN has become one ofthe world's top yeast manufacturers.
This explains exactly why ALGIST BRUGGEMANreceived the highly prestigious "Great Oscar forExports" award a couple of years ago, personallypresented by the Belgian crown prince.
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optimum customer service
The pilot bakery in Ghent is fully equipped for demonstrations, as well as for practicaltraining courses for our customers.
ALGIST BRUGGEMAN's team of experienced bakery technologists advises, trains andassists distributors and bakers worldwide.
ALGIST BRUGGEMAN listens to its customers and supplies them with professionaladvice and technical support: we believe we can learn from each other.
ALGIST BRUGGEMAN considersquality control and customer-orientedservice to be vital elements of its mis-sion.
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perfection as standard
Quality control is a priority: our laboratories check every batch ofyeast for activity, microbiology and conservation properties.
On top of that, the pilot bakery makes sure that no product everleaves the plant before ALGIST BRUGGEMAN is fully convincedof its reliability.
Our perfection is guaranteedthrough our integrated qualitysystem that covers all depart-ments and stages, from theraw materials to the finishedproducts.
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care for the environment
Over the years, the company has made significantinvestments in environmental protection measures,which have led to recycling over 90% of all wasteflows.The remaining waste water is biologically treated.
All these efforts have been recognised by the"Environmental Charter", granted by the localauthorities.
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a businesswhere people come first
The worldwide success of our companyhas only been possible thanks to theconfidence of tens of thousands of bak-ers all over the world, and the consistentefforts of all our distributors and theirstaff.It goes without saying that we will contin-ue to make every effort to retain this con-fidence in times to come. Hence ourdedication to yeast.
Algist Bruggeman N.V.Langerbruggekaai 37B-9000 GentBelgiumtel. +32 (0) 9 257 08 08fax +32 (0) 9 253 41 [email protected]
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