Ferrero Survey Reveals Unexpected Trends in Valentine’s Day Celebrations

February 13, 2025 Ferrero

The survey uncovers that most adults prefer chocolate over flowers and would rather have a low-key celebration at home over an elaborate one.

The Sweet Lane Bakery Selected to Represent Women-Owned Bakeries at Galentine’s Rock n’ Shop

February 13, 2025 The Sweet Lane Bakery

The Sweet Lane Bakery, a beloved vintage bakery nestled in the heart of Aspermont, TX, has been honored with a special invitation to represent women-owned bakeries at this year’s Galentine’s Rock n’ Shop in McKinney, TX.

Dawn Foods Acquires Royal Steensma

February 12, 2025 Dawn Food Products, Inc.

Global bakery manufacturer and ingredients supplier Dawn Foods proudly announces the acquisition of Royal Steensma, a renowned family-owned bakery ingredients manufacturing company headquartered in Leeuwarden, The Netherlands.

Westfalia Fruit Introduces Sustainable Dye Extraction from Avocado Byproducts

February 12, 2025 Westfalia Fruit

This marks a significant advancement in total crop utilization; the process extracts perseorangin (a rare and sought-after natural pigment) from avocado stones collected at Westfalia’s UK facility. The pigment offers eight distinct shades ranging from light yellow to rich reddish-brown, creating new opportunities for sustainable coloring solutions across multiple industries.

To Steam or Not to Steam: Boiled vs. Steamed Bagels & The Best Bagel Equipment Options

February 11, 2025 Empire Bakery Equipment

With each process producing a noticeably different bagel, business owners must look to serve bagels and identify the type of bagel they wish to offer to their customers.