chocolate 3D printing
Feasting with the Team Behind the Cocoa Press Chocolate 3D Printer
It was just supposed to be a one-semester engineering project. A chocolate 3D printer? A fun thought experiment, perhaps even a tasty one, but no one would seriously build that,…
Sugar Lab Launches 3D Printed Chocolate Confections for Valentine’s Day
The best thing about Valentine’s Day, at least in my opinion, is the abundance of chocolate available on store shelves. But this tasty treat can also be 3D printed, and…
Chocolate 3D Printing with Mass Customization Around the Corner, Says FoodJet
We recently learned that the exciting PERFORMANCE project, meant to develop 3D-printed food for the elderly, didn’t quite pan out as expected, with the major partners, Biozoon and FoodJet, deciding…
Food 3D Printing: What Happened to 3D-Printed Food for the Elderly?
Near the peak of food 3D printing hype, circa 2014, one European project garnered a good deal of attention for its exciting work in food fabrication The PERFORMANCE project, which…
University of Queensland: 3D Food Printing & The Potential of Chocolate
Sylvester Bin Mantihal recently submitted a thesis to the School of Agriculture and Food Sciences at the University of Queensland. In ‘3D food printing: assessing the printability of dark chocolate,’…
The State of Food 3D Printing, Part 2: Food Printers Available Now
The food printing space is still only in its formational stages, but there are early innovators who have actually made this science fiction concept into a reality. There are a…
The State of Food 3D Printing, Part 1: Beginnings
When 3D Systems showcased the ChefJet at International CES 2014, the concept of food 3D printing left audiences with a mixture of awe and confusion. Upon its acquisition of Sugar…