Emulsifier specialist Palsgaard has been invited to participate at Sustainable Development Goals: the SDG Accelerator program. This is an initiative of the United Nation Development Program (UNDP) and is funded by The Danish Industry…
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The Wisconsin Bakers Association (WBA) has honored Linda’s Bakery, located in West Salem, Wisconsin, on being named the 2018 Bakery Operation of the Year.  The award was presented on Monday, March 12...
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Aryzta is being sued in the United States by kiosk-maker Groom Construction, which claims the Swiss-Irish firm intended to buy hundreds of units from the Massachusetts company as it planned to roll out 2,500 in-store bakeries under its…
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Officials with Aunt Millie's tell ABC21 that the final day of operations for the company's downtown Fort Wayne (Indiana, USA) bakery has been set for April 12. The company confirmed last November that it intended...
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The All India Bread Manufacturer’s Association (AIBMA) has elected Ramesh Mago, chairman and managing director, Kitty Bread, Ludhiana, as president of the Association for the 10th time in a row.
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A new survey by World Action on Salt and Health (WASH), based at Queen Mary University of London, has revealed shocking levels of salt present in this essential staple. WASH calls for governments worldwide to take urgent action and…
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Integrated Bakery has become a partner in BakeryTechChina, a consortium of Dutch companies active in the industrial bakery sector.
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A project aimed to demonstrate power of organic oats to build soil, and capture carbon is developed by Cascadian Farm, a pioneer in the organic food movement, and its parent company General Mills.
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Didier Boudy, CEO of Mademoiselle Desserts and treasurer of the FEB, is now the new representative of the federation at the International Association of Industrial Bakery (AIBI). He replaces Jean-Manuel Leveque, Délifrance CEO.
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The Hershey Company announces it is expanding Kit Kat manufacturing at its facility in Humboldt Industrial Park in Hazle Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
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Mondelēz International has been notified of an unsolicited "mini-tender" offer by TRC Capital Corporation (TRC) to purchase up to 2.5 million shares of the company’s common stock, representing less than 0.2% of shares outstanding.
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University of Granada (UGR) researchers, in collaboration with Puratos, have conducted an in-depth study on the potential benefits of cereal-based bread enriched with soluble fiber, proteins and dried fruit.
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The Upper Midwest Baker's Association (UMBA) announced Denis Wesenberg as a new president of the association of bakers, cake decorators, bakery employees, food service personnel, and partner businesses involved in the baking industry.
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Canadian bakery George Weston Ltd. confronts negative fiscal results at the end of the fiscal year 2017. The results were affected by the admission that George Weston and its main subsidiary, the grocery store Loblaw,...
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Nestlé announced that Steve Presley (pictured: right), currently chief Finance and Strategic Transformation Officer for Nestlé USA, will succeed Paul Grimwood (pictured: left) as market head and CEO of Nestlé USA, effective April 1, 2018.
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The Kraft Heinz Company announced that Warren Buffett will retire from the company’s board of directors following the end of his term, at the upcoming Kraft Heinz 2018 annual meeting of stockholders. Buffett decided to retire from the board…
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Through its UK-based subsidiary, Granarolo, a leading Italian-owned agro-industrial operator, has acquired 100% of Midland Food Group, consolidated chilled, ambient and frozen foods distributor in the UK.
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BEMA announces that it will honor Fred Springer, president of Burford Corp. with its 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award. Springer served as chairman of BEMA in 2001 and continues to serve as a BEMA representative on the IBIE committee.
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