Lika: like and subscribe!
By Catalina Mihu From its home base in Zaandam, Lika Bakery shows its excitement and skill in product innovation. Its
Category: Market&Trends
bbi-2024-04-Gen Alpha, meet Gen AI
By Tony Hunter, Food Futurist Generative AI is here and it’s just getting started. Exponential thinking, rather than our innate
bbi-2024-03-Seven rising trends to follow in 2024
Part of the French cooperative group VIVESCIA, Délifrance creates bakery, viennoiserie, pastry and savory products for foodservice providers, bakers and
bbi-2024-03-The right breakfast to start the day
By Kate Kehoe, Marketing Executive at FMCG Gurus As consumers redefine breakfast to suit their changing daily agendas, opportunities arise
bbi-2024-02-Getting a good grasp of chocolate
Chocolate coating is a tasty addition to bakery goods, but it also creates challenges when handling compounds in the manufacturing
bbi-2024-01-Rising to dough-mand
In recent years, numerous food categories have expanded their plant-based offerings – and the bakery sector is no exception. This
Cost versus value: consumers weigh in
With rising prices having become a major concern for consumers, the bakery industry faces the challenge of offering products that not only meet consumers’ expectations but also provide good value for money.
bbi-2023-05-Healthy snacking trends in the bakery market
By Kate Kehoe, Marketing Executive, FMCG Gurus Consumers snack for a variety of reasons. This can range from being a
How do we build a better baking future?
Clean-label, functional ingredients go a long way toward the sustainability concerns – of the baker, the material supplier and the consumer.
The sweet tooth meets the better-for-you mindset
This increasing interest in better-for-you foods continues to fuel product innovation, including in the sweet bakery market.
St Pierre Groupe: Authentic, affordable luxury sells
David Wagstaff, the managing director of St Pierre Groupe, discusses how the cost-of-living crisis is impacting the industry.
How German craft bakers survived the pandemic
The performance of the German market in 2019 is reviewed in the light of its post-pandemic evolution.
