Aldi UK to Ban Plastic Egg Packaging

February 25, 2021 Aldi UK

The supermarket is switching from plastic packaging to pulp trays on its remaining egg lines, meaning all egg packaging in England and Wales will be plastic-free by the end of the year.

Quebec Investors Announce the Creation of Humanity Bakeries Inc., the Acquisition of Maison Isabelle Inc., and the Hiring of Dominique Bohec

A group of investors led by Champlain Financial Corporation announces the creation of Humanity Bakeries Inc. (“Humanity Bakery”), a Quebec-based investment platform centered on the Quebec specialized bakery and pastry industry.

Firebrand Artisan Breads: The Bakery That’s Owned by an Idea

February 25, 2021 OSCAR PERRY ABELLO, Next City

Matt Kreutz founded Firebrand Artisan Breads in 2008, with just four employees in a West Oakland warehouse, baking bread and pastries in a wood-fired brick oven. In 2017, It now has its own cafe and hundreds of retail partners across the Bay Area, from local coffee shops and delis to four Whole Foods locations.

IDDBA Announces Webinar Lineup for March, April

The International Dairy Deli Bakery Association (IDDBA) is conducting live webinars in March and April. Webinars are open to both IDDBA members and nonmembers.

Women-Owned Food Companies Featured at The Fresh Market Throughout The Month of March

February 25, 2021 The Fresh Market

The more than 100 products from women-owned companies will be highlighted throughout the store with signage, as well as in social media. All women will be celebrated on International Women’s Day, March 8th with free cupcakes for women guests.