Aldi opened its first checkout-free Shop&Go concept store in Greenwich, London, after being tested by Aldi staff in recent months. The new trial store allows customers to shop without scanning any product.
Hobart announced it would give away a mixer at the International Pizza Expo, held in Las Vegas, March 22–24, to celebrate the company’s 125th anniversary. The custom-designed Legacy+® HL662 pizza dough mixer, worth USD27,000, will be unveiled at the exhibition.
C.H. Guenther & Son LLC, branded and private-label food products manufacturer, bought Baldinger and Sons bakeries, North American specialty bakers with operations in the mid-western US and Canada.
Britannia Industries appointed Amit Doshi as its chief marketing officer, as of January 17, 2022. Doshi takes over from Vinay Subramanyam, who left the company in December last year.
LIS by Lesaffre, a drying specialist and subsidiary of Lesaffre, partnered with Idex, a specialist in energy and environmental services, to control steam production costs and reduce the site’s dependence on fossil fuels.
Artisan bakery Friends in Knead announced plans to have a permanent shop in Cardiff’s 37 Castle Arcade, which was originally opened as a pop-up shop last year.
Mondelēz International appointmented Karla Schlieper as president of Mondelēz Canada, effective January 17, 2022. She is succeeding Martin Parent, who left the organization in early January.
Mariana Haddad was promoted to Technical Sales Director for American Pan. Haddad is based at American Pan Cainco in Bauru, Brazil.