Sixteen years after its last victory, France’s team of bakers, represented by Franck Fortier, Fabien Nolay and Xavier Sacriste – climbed to the top of the podium of the Bakery World Cup.
Corbion signed an agreement with private equity firm Kingswood Capital Management for the sale of Corbion’s emulsifier business. Based in Los Angeles, Kingswood will acquire the emulsifier business from Corbion for USD 362 m.
In 2024, Schubert is expanding its training program with a recently developed digital learning platform on which it will be launching content specially tailored for machine operators.
France’s Federation of Bakery Entrepreneurs (FEB) revealed a new visual identity at SIRHA Europain, including a new motto: ‘Bakery Entrepreneurs!’
From March 19 to 22, 2024, providers of sensor solutions will highlight their newest food safety developments at Anuga FoodTec. High-performance sensors that communicate across systems – both machine-to-machine and machine-to-cloud – will be presented on the Cologne fairgrounds.
Lila Bäcker will close all of its 160 remaining branches and the bakery in Pasewalk on February 1. Approximately 900 employees working in the branch network, logistics and administration will be laid off.
Krispy Kreme announced the launch of four new heart-shaped doughnuts in a custom “Dough-Notes” dozens box that can be personalized. They are available from January 29 until February 14.
Wheat and energy prices have eased, and consumers have taken higher pricing, which has supported COGS and restored margins. But equally important is that the industry has learned its lessons.
Mondelēz is releasing a new galaxy-inspired limited-edition OREO range, available for presale starting January 23 at LiftOff.OREO.com. The cookies feature two layers of blue and pink ‘cosmic crème’ with marshmallow flavor, and popping candies.
Kwik Lok Corporation promoted Bas Reijndorp into the role of Global Distribution Sales Manager for Europe and the Middle East. He will develop, execute, and grow Kwik Lok’s distribution and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) network in Europe and the Middle East.