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Jeff Gwirtz

Jeff Gwirtz

Jeff Gwirtz has written milling operations articles for World Grain since 2014. He is a milling industry consultant and president of JAG Services Inc. He was a milling science professor in the Department of Grain Science and Industry at Kansas State University for more than 20 years prior to becoming an industry consultant.

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Milling Ops

Milling Operations: Reviewing maintenance strategies

05.30.2022
By Jeff Gwirtz

Where are you on your journey?


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Flour

Reasons for US flour extraction rate increase

02.22.2022
By Jeff Gwirtz

Percentage has climbed gradually over the last 80 years in US mills.


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Milling operations: Considerations for future mill designs

10.25.2021
By Jeff Gwirtz

Behavioral science-type approach could optimize equipment utilization, process flexibility and flour quality.


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flour

Value-added opportunities in milling

05.19.2021
By Jeff Gwirtz
Process may be used to make products from traditional and non-traditional biological materials.
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flour

Milling operations: Flour microbiology challenges and observations

11.25.2020
By Jeff Gwirtz
Sound wheat selection and cleaning, and robust sanitary practices help control microbial load.
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microscopic pests

Milling Ops: The pest control paradox

11.23.2020
By Jeff Gwirtz
Microscopic pests such as microorganisms and pathogens can lead to costly recalls and litigation.
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Flour

Milling Ops: Flour color and ash considerations

08.14.2020
By Jeff Gwirtz
Both are important in wheat and flour quality assessment.
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milling ops

Milling Operations: More about laboratory milling

01.10.2020
By Jeff Gwirtz
Method employed must be constantly uniform in practice.
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flour

Milling Operations: Accessing milling potential

10.01.2019
By Jeff Gwirtz
Used properly, laboratory milling can help predict commercial milling performance.
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wheat

Milling Ops: Maintaining mill balance

06.19.2019
By Jeff Gwirtz
A cumulative ash curve can help gauge mill performance.
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