
US: HC Private Investments launches Artisan Bakery
HC Private Investments, a Chicago-based family office, launched Artisan Bakery, a premium baked goods and snack manufacturer, following the acquisitions of Snackwerks and Specialty Bakers.
HC Private Investments, a Chicago-based family office, launched Artisan Bakery, a premium baked goods and snack manufacturer, following the acquisitions of Snackwerks and Specialty Bakers.
Working and learning together, as a community, does not stop after an event that last a few days, it is a part of the everyday work. Susann Seidemann – Head of iba, shows how the exhibition and the people behind it can help support this communication.
The show’s owner, the German Baker’s Confederation, shared with bbi their perspective on the German baking industry and how bakers can share know-how and inspire bakeries worldwide, at iba and every day.
Iba is preparing to showcase the latest food trends in the baking industry, with a new feature introduced this year: the iba.FOOD TRENDS AREA.
Artisan bakery is among the top priorities at iba, a focus that will be reflected in several events and show features this year.
Artisan bakery is one of the focus topics at iba in October 2023, combining tradition with innovation and national with international perspectives. The highlights will include exhibitor product presentations, dedicated action areas as well as lectures held at the iba.SPEAKERS AREA and the iba.FORUM. Competitions such as the German Championships of Master Bakers or the iba.UIBC.CUP of Bakers and Confectioners will also bring craftsmanship into the spotlight.
We are just one summer away from the most anticipated bakery event of the hemisphere. With planning in full swing, Susann Seidemann, Exhibition Director, iba, shares the organizer’s insights into preparations, logistics, guides and tips ahead of the October 22-26 show.
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.
When Jan van Maanen opened his baker’s shop in the Dutch village of Katwijk aan den Rijn in 1907, little did he know that over a century later, his name would be attached to 52 stores with over 100,000 weekly customers.

