{"id":240303,"date":"2026-09-07T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alimentibevande.it\/?p=240303"},"modified":"2026-09-03T14:50:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T12:50:22","slug":"biscuits-automation-of-quality-classification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alimentibevande.it\/en\/featured\/biscuits-automation-of-quality-classification\/","title":{"rendered":"Biscuits: automation of quality classification"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For food safety and consumer satisfaction, it is of paramount importance that <strong>food products<\/strong> are <strong>hygienic <\/strong>and <strong>intact<\/strong>. Indeed, during processing, food can become damaged, become mixed with foreign objects and, at times, be exposed to excessive heat. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this context, the aim of a <strong>recent study<\/strong>, carried out by Turkish researchers (K\u0131lc\u0131 and M. Koklu, 2025), was to develop a method for the <strong>automatic classification of biscuits<\/strong> based on <strong>advanced computer vision models<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the experiment, a dataset comprising <strong>4,990 images<\/strong> was created, initially dividing the product into <strong>two categories<\/strong>: <strong>defective <\/strong>and <strong>non-defective<\/strong>. Subsequently, the defective biscuits were classified into three subcategories: <strong>incomplete<\/strong>, <strong>overcooked <\/strong>and <strong>with structural defects<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The results<\/strong> demonstrate that the proposed models enable classification accuracy of <strong>over 96 per cent<\/strong> in both the two-category and three-category tests. Defective products can then be removed from the production line using laser systems, robotic arms or ejection systems. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In conclusion<\/strong>, the authors highlight that the proposed system can play a key role in automated production processes, increasing production speed whilst reducing labour costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bibliographic references<\/strong>: O. K\u0131lc\u0131 &amp; M. 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