Month: January 2014

Muffin Town To Purchase SunWise Foods

January 22, 2014 J.S.B. Industries

Muffin Town, Chelsea, MA, will acquire SunWise Foods, makers of crustless Sandwiches filled with a delicious peanut butter alternative: sunflower seed spread, and grape jelly. SunWise will enhance Muffin Town's commitment to producing an incredible variety of nutritious bakery products. …

Steve Forbes To Headline PAC Events At ABA

January 22, 2014 American Bakers Association

“American Bakers PAC is honored to announce that Steve Forbes will keynote the American Bakers PAC Dinner and Roundtable during the 2014 ABA Convention," said American Bakers PAC Chairman Steve Avera, Flowers Foods. “Steve Forbes brings a wealth of knowledge and insight, not only into politics, but the many challenges facing business leaders as well, so there will be something for everyone in this year’s PAC events.” …

Michel Suas To Teach Sold-Out Class, Gluten-Free Baking, For Bread Bakers Guild

January 22, 2014 Bread Bakers Guild of America

Michel Suas, founder of the San Francisco Baking Institute, will teach a sold-out baking class, “Gluten-Free Baking,” in South San Francisco, CA, for The Bread Bakers Guild of America on February 22-23. …

Brookshire Bros. To Buy David’s Supermarkets In North Central Texas

January 22, 2014 Staff Reporter, KTRE

Brookshire Brothers has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of David’s Supermarkets. …

How Peapod Plans To Beat Amazon & Wal-Mart

January 22, 2014 Brigid Sweeney, Crains Chicago Business

Everyone wants in on the grocery delivery game these days, it seems, from Amazon.com Inc. to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Which is why Thomas Parkinson is all pedal to the metal. …