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Takeharu Shinga, Rheon expertise:“Let the dough flow”

For the past four years, Takeharu Shinga represented the Japanese pioneer in rheology engineering in Europe, as the President of RHEON AUTOMATIC MACHINERY GmbH. Before taking on a new role in Japan this spring, as the Operating Officer, Director of Development & Designing Department, he granted BBI an interview at the company’s Düsseldorf headquarters, speaking about Rheon’s unique perspective on baking industry processes, its approach to innovation and providing bakers in each market with the solution to fit their exact needs.

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Swiss retail bakery: lower sales, higher turnover

In 2022, consumers bought around 262,915 tonnes of bread and baked goods from Swiss retailers. This corresponds to total sales of around CHF 2.4 billion. Retail sales of bread and baked goods decreased by 6,406 tons, as out-of-home consumption bounces back following the pandemic restrictions. Overall, the demand for bread and baked goods remained high, according to the Swiss Federal Office for Agriculture FOAG.

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