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KPM Analytics opens baking lab
4+ hour, 6+ min ago (236+ words) WESTBOROUGH, MASS. " KPM Analytics has opened a baking lab within its KPM Rheology Center of Excellence (KPM Center). The lab was designed and developed with investment from the Synar Group and its subsidiary Euro Food Product Co. , the company said....
Doubling down on the half loaf bread challenge
3+ week, 2+ hour ago (745+ words) A half loaf is better than none. This certainly is the case for bakery sales departments that are searching for ways to meet the needs of smaller households and budget-minded consumers. On the production floor, however, half-sized loaves require double…...
Cargill, Voyage Foods team on cocoa alternative
3+ week, 5+ day ago (250+ words) MINNEAPOLIS " Cargill has partnered with food technology company Voyage Foods to roll out Next Coa, a confectionery alternative to chocolate, in North America, starting with the United States. Next Coa products combine Oakland, Calif. -based Voyage Foods" technology with Cargill…...
Bakery sales sway amid demographic, economic undercurrents
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (407+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. " Bakery slightly lags behind overall food and beverage sales growth as demographic and economic undercurrents reshape the way US consumers engage with the category, said Anne-Marie Roerink, president of food market research firm 210 Analytics. "Baked goods are…...
BBU debuts new Artesano bread products
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (137+ words) IRVING, TEXAS " Bimbo Bakeries USA, a subsidiary of Grupo Bimbo SAB de CV, has launched three new products as part of its Artesano brand: potato hot dog buns, potato hamburger buns and sourdough bakery bread. Both the hot dog and…...
Petition to revoke flour's GRAS status is serious
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (207+ words) There is no difference chemically in flours, sugars and starches used in commercial food processing compared to those used in the home," NAMA said. Notably, these ingredients are regulated in the same way, regardless of whether they are used industrially…...
Baking & Snack recognized for impactful redesign
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (179+ words) KANSAS CITY " The Baking & Snack'design and editorial team was recognized for its recent redesign of the magazine, which launched with its February 2025 issue. The American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) announced Baking & Snack as a finalist in the Publication…...
Bob Zielsdorf, the "ultimate CEO," enters Baking Hall of Fame
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (449+ words) Robert "Bob" Zielsdorf is the consummate chief executive officer who knows the "power of we" is more than the "power of me." He was the savvy CEO who was smart enough to surround himself with the right people to take…...
Cravings by Chrissy Teigen sees more opportunity in baking mixes
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (918+ words) LOS ANGELES " Celebrities often endorse spirits, functional beverages or beauty products " or even found their own " but typically they aren't developing and testing recipes in their home kitchen and launching branded consumer packaged goods (CPG) products. " That approach has been…...
Baking associations exploring strategic partnership sign MOU
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (115+ words) WASHINGTON, DC " The American Bakers Association (ABA), Retail Bakers of America (RBA) and Baking Association of Canada (BAC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore the formation of a strategic relationship. "Retail bakers play an integral role in communities…...