Year: 2011

AB Mauri Fleischmann’s Hires New Regional President, North America

January 10, 2011 AB Mauri Fleischmann's

AB Mauri Fleischmanns, a global leader in yeast and bakery ingredient products and solutions, today announced the hiring of Scott Meader as its new regional president of North America. He previously served as President and CEO of Milnot Holding Corporation. …

Let The People Know You Use Jersey Fresh

January 10, 2011 Staff Reporter, The Daily Journal

The Jersey Fresh label, and the high standards that come with it, now can be used to promote baked goods and other items prepared with homegrown fruit and vegetables. Gov. Chris Christie signed the measure, pushed by Sen. Jeff Van Drew and Assemblymen Nelson Albano and Matt Milam, on Wednesday. …

Latino Population, Bakeries Celebrate Dia De Los Reyes

January 10, 2011 Rebecca Huval, Napa Valley Register

As Napa Valley businesses calculated their earnings from the holiday season, Latino bakeries in the valley geared up for their biggest sales day of the year, Dia de los Reyes or Three Kings Day on Thursday. …

Cupcake Bakery Crumbs Bake Shop To Go Public In Merger

January 10, 2011 Peter Lattman, The New York Times

Crumbs Bake Shop, the countrys largest cupcake chain, will go public through a $66 million merger with an investment company, the 57th Street General Acquisition Corporation. …

A Son Of The Louisiana Bayou, Torn Over The Shrimping Life

January 10, 2011 Amy Harmon, The New York Times

Only a few thousand Louisianians are now make their living fishing following the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. …