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Bakery survey shows consumer behavior has changed
WEBDec 1, 2022 · Rich Products said it launched its ongoing consumer sentiment tracking study in 2020 to monitor changes in shopper preferences and fresh bakery purchasing behaviors across retail, foodservice and e-commerce channels. To date, the company has run 12 stages of the survey with 300 participants each. In …
Crown Bakeries continues on the fast track | Baking Business
WEBJan 25, 2022 · Crown Bakeries has been on the fast track since Yianny Caparos, president, and his brother George, chief development officer, joined the company in 2019, when Arbor Investments recapitalized what was then called The Bakery Cos. The brothers teamed up with Cordia Harrington, founder and chief executive officer, who along with Arbor and the bakery team have made several strategic acquisitions.
How emulsifiers provide dough conditioning in bread
WEB11.11.2020. By Charlotte Atchley. Emulsifiers are common in batter applications for their ability to blend oils and water, but in bread dough, they take on a new role as conditioning systems. “They can improve overall dough stability by strengthening networks of wheat protein and starch during proofing and, ultimately, help produce finished ...
Rise Baking acquires two pie facilities | Baking Business
WEB12.05.2023. By Zachary Sosland. MINNEAPOLIS — Rise Baking Co., a portfolio company of Olympic Partners, has acquired two pie facilities from Wonder Brands Holdings Inc. and FGF Brands Inc. The facilities, which are located in Kent, Wash., and Brampton, Ont., are part of a scaled, full-line pies platform called “Pies,” which launches ...
'Cake Boss’ bringing specialty cakes, slices to Walmart
WEB11.17.2023. By Brian Amick. JERSEY CITY, NJ. — The “Cake Boss” Buddy Valastro is bringing his Carlo’s Bakery cake flavors to Walmart stores nationwide. The bakery recently launched three new specialty cakes and cake slices for the retailer. More than 3,000 Walmart locations nationwide now offer Every Buddy’s Birthday Cake, Every Buddy ...
Bakers optimistic about industry despite headwinds
WEBMar 14, 2022 · Despite the headwinds of 2021, positivity persists in the baking industry. It’s hard not to be hopeful with consumer demand for bakery products showing little sign of slowing, even a full two years after the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic sent people home and changed their eating and shopping habits. In Baking & Snack’s 2021-22 Commercial Baking Industry Capital Spending Study, conducted ...
Krispy Kreme expands e-commerce delivery options for consumers
WEBFeb 24, 2022 · Krispy Kreme has seen promising growth in the e-commerce sector since the 2018 acquisition of Insomnia Cookies, a late-night fresh cookie delivery business that operates out of retail storefronts. Total revenue for Insomnia Cookies in 2021 increased by more than 30% overall and nearly 20% excluding new store revenue, said Mr. Tattersfield.
Economic data shows baking industry at a tipping point
WEB05.24.2021. By Charlotte Atchley. KANSAS CITY, MO. — The baking industry, and the economy, are at a tipping point as rising input costs and sustained consumer demand push and pull on the industry. BEMA Intel data for Q1 of 2021 revealed rising logistics costs putting a pinch on the baking industry but not enough to slow down investment.
Chocolate, biscuits are top priorities for Mondelez
WEBSep 9, 2022 · BOSTON — Mondelez International, Inc.’s core chocolate and biscuits categories accounted for a combined 79% of company sales in 2021, up from 59% a decade ago. Executives at the company want that number to reach 90% within the next two to five years. “From our perspective, if our business would be only biscuits and chocolate, we would see ...