Bakery

A Food Lion in Rowan County, North Carolina, is asking customers to buy a loaf of Italian bread in the checkout line to donate to needy individuals through Rowan Helping Ministries. Their socially responsible gesture was so well received they ran out of bread on the first day. …

Jazzmans Cafe & Bakery, Sodexos Retail Brand Group, marks its 10th anniversary today by announcing a year long celebration to include seasonal products and the Jazzmans Perks Card, a new guest loyalty program. …

Tastykakes sponsoring of the Pittsburgh Steelers hopes to extend the Tastykake tradition of reaching devoted consumers through breakthrough marketing initiatives. …

A new million dollar ad campaign has launched which focuses on the fact that high fructose corn syrup has been wrongly accused of contributing to obesity more than other sweeteners. …

Innovations in probiotic and prebiotic formulations allowing an increasing number of products to be enhanced with them, and an increasing consumer awareness of the relation between digestive health and immunity and with overall wellness has led Packaged Facts to project the market will exceed $22 billion in 2013, representing a compound annual growth rate of 12% between 2004 and 2013. …