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3D food printing revolutionises our plates!

    Accueil > CULTURE > Food

    Culinary innovation never ceases to surprise. 3D printing is now emerging as the precision tool that could redefine the way we cook and eat.

    impression d alimentaire printing food culture kodd magazine médias
    impression d alimentaire printing food culture kodd magazine médias

    From customising dishes to reducing food waste, 3D printing is emerging as a real driver of innovation in the kitchen. More than just a gadget, this technology opens up new creative possibilities for chefs and is part of an eco-responsible approach.

    A rapidly expanding technology

    3D printing, initially intended for industrial use and the design of prototypes, has gradually made its way into the culinary sector. By extruding fresh ingredients in the form of dough, this technology makes it possible to create complex, personalised shapes that would be impossible to produce by hand. Spiral pasta, uniquely patterned pizzas or desserts sculpted to the millimetre: 3D food printing brings remarkably precise dishes to life.

    One of the major players in this movement is Natural Machines, with its Foodini machine. Developed in Barcelona, this 3D food printer uses raw ingredients to create made-to-measure dishes. Unlike the total robotisation of the kitchen, Foodini remains a tool at the service of the culinary arts, offering chefs greater creative freedom while optimising their working time.

    A new playground for creation and customisation

    3D printing does not replace the hand of the chef, but complements it. With this technology, it is possible to tailor dishes to individual preferences and specific nutritional requirements. Imagine a restaurant where every customer can receive a personalised dish, both in terms of shape and composition.

    Chefs see 3D printing as an opportunity to create complex structures that enhance their creations. In pastry-making, for example, meticulous decorations can be printed from chocolate or cream, offering perfect aesthetics while saving precious time on repetitive tasks.

    The new 3D printing technologies for food can be used to create dishes worthy of works of art, while preserving the authenticity of the flavours. However, these technologies remain a means to an end, never an end in themselves: recipes and flavour combinations are always a matter for the chef’s ingenuity.

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    A solution to food waste

    As well as its aesthetic and creative capabilities, 3D printing plays a major role in reducing food waste. By using ingredients that have already been prepared and extruded in paste form, it enables raw materials to be used precisely. Portions are adjusted to demand, significantly reducing waste.

    For catering professionals, this represents a real economic and ecological advantage. At a time when the fight against food waste has become a global priority, 3D printing is an innovative and sustainable solution.

    A technology still in its infancy

    Despite its advantages, 3D food printing is still a developing technology. The cost of the machines, although reduced thanks to rental options, remains an obstacle to its democratisation. With a purchase price of around €6,000, this technology is currently aimed mainly at high-end restaurants and innovative professionals.

    However, the rapid take-up of 3D printing in other sectors suggests that costs will fall in the medium term, making it more accessible. The prospects for development are considerable. Beyond pasta and desserts, some researchers are already exploring the printing of products based on alternative proteins, such as insects or algae, for an even more sustainable and innovative food supply.

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