donuts

Retro and Futuristic Donut Flavors Earn Top Honors In Bashas’ Annual Contest

June 1, 2023 Bashas

Thanks to one Valley teen and two Arizona grown-ups with inventive taste buds, retro and futuristic donut flavors will be arriving soon to Bashas’ bakery cases, just in time for National Donut Day this Friday, June 2. The winners of this year’s donut flavor contest are: a 15-year-old from Apache Junction, a grown-up from the city of Maricopa, and a Bashas’ team member (employee) from Flagstaff. Their Lemon Coconut Meringue, PB&J, and Banana Cream Pie donuts took the top prizes in Bashas’ eight-annual contest. …

America’s Greatest Donuts Have Been Determined Just in Time for National Donut Day

May 26, 2023 Underground Donut Tour

The Underground Donut Tour, America’s Donut Tour, has completed their search for America’s Greatest Donuts. Now in its second year, America’s Greatest Donuts Contest had nearly 500 shops nominated, over 200 were put up to vote and over 22,000 votes were cast, an almost 3x increase from 2022. …

Action Items for 2023 National Donut Day

May 16, 2023 BakeMark

What is America’s favorite holiday that doesn’t include “Ho. Ho. Ho.”?  You guessed it – it’s National Donut Day. Yay!  Donut stores.  Retail bakeries.  In-store bakeries.  Panaderias.  Any location selling donuts has an opportunity for extra sales, profits, and fun!  …

Planet Bake Launches the First Grain-Free, Sugar-Free, Plant-Based Donuts

April 11, 2023 Planet Bake

With a keen focus on educating consumers on “lifestyle-conscious” consumption, Planet Bake has officially launched their first line of products: grain-free, sugar-free, vegan donuts. Planet Bake’s first product line thoughtfully sources the highest quality, most sustainable, and healthiest ingredients – without ever sacrificing taste or texture. …

America’s Greatest Donuts Contest Returns for Second Year

April 10, 2023 Underground Donut Tour

The Underground Donut Tour, America’s Favorite Donut Tour, is looking for America’s Greatest Donuts and Donut Shops. Back for a second year, America’s Greatest Donuts Contest (www.greatestdonuts.com) is asking fans across the country to nominate their favorite donuts and donut shops. In 2022, the first year for the contest, 300 different donut shops were nominated, and 8,000 votes cast. This year, the Underground Donut Tour is hoping to double that! …