Mondelēz International announced its agreement to acquire Grupo Bimbo’s confectionery business, Ricolino, for approximately USD 1.3 billion.
Bundy Baking Solutions was named one of the top 10 food automation and manufacturing solutions providers. The selection of award winners was based on the feedback of an evaluation panel arranged by Food and Beverage Technology Review magazine.
FRITSCH Bakery Technologies GmbH & Co. K reported it has received orders amounting to more than EUR 35 million in the first quarter of 2022.
Lebanon’s government will disburse USD 15 million to temporarily resolve growing bread shortages in the country, according to information Reuters has obtained from the Economy Minister Amin Salam.
The Berndorf Band Group has a new management team: Alexander Leutner and Gernot Binder follow the long-standing managing director Herbert Schweiger at the helm company.
Pret a Manger announced plans to open 20 shops across the island of Ireland in the next 10 years together with Carebrook Partnership Limited as the franchise partner for the expansion that will bring around 500 new jobs.
The Federation of Bakers (FOB) has appointed a new chief executive, Andrew Pyne, who took over from Gordon Polson starting April 12.
Construction work started on Schubert’s largest facility investment to date at EUR 38 million: a new final assembly hall with an office wing will be completed by June 2023, according to the company.
AMF Bakery Systems announced it unified its family of brands to highlight its equipment portfolio. The new brand architecture reflects AMF’s commitment to improvement and specialization, the company announced.
Jason Tingley was promoted as the president of American Pan and Chicago Metallic USA-based businesses, Gilbert Bundy, CEO of Bundy Baking Solutions, announced. In addition to his new role, Tingley will also have an advisory role for all Bundy Baking Solutions global pan operations.