Bakery & Snacks
Americas: Bakers keeping pulse on oven temperatures
The American Institute of Bakers is using an online video to show how bakers can use a data logger to generate oven temperature profiles...
Americas: Grupo Bimbo buys General Mills’ business in Argentina
General Mills has reached an agreement to sell its Argentina bakery and foodservice business to baking company Grupo Bimbo.
General Mills will continue to operate...
Asia Pacific: Organic milk demand brings business, says Fonterra
Following Fonterra’s recent announcement that it plans to introduce a market-linked organic milk price for its organic milk farmers, the Co-operative has forecast an...
Europe: Nestlé, R&R enter into JV
Nestlé and R&R have set up joint venture company called Froneri with sales of around CHF2.7 billion (US$2.81 billion) in more than 20 countries...
Americas: Consumers snack and still have main meals, finds report
Contrary to popular belief that Us consumers snack, they still eat three main meals a day, reports The NPD Group.
While US consumers snack a...
Europe: Sonoco cans pack biscuits containing superfood ingredients
Germany's Hans Freitag cookie and waffle bakery and Fit for Fun wellness magazine have introduced multi-grain biscuits packed in Sonoco's enclosable 150 g composite...
Europe: Südzucker wheat starch factory opens in Germany
Südzucker has completed 18-month long construction of a wheat starch factory at its combined site in Zeitz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.
The plant will be commissioned after...
Europe: tna systems ups snack manufacturer’s efficiency by 25%
Algerian snack manufacturer Maravilla increased production capacity by 25% after replacing a manual process with automated conveying systems from tna,
Working with tna, Maravilla integrated...
Americas: Edible Bread Bowls hit US private label scene
Better For You Foods unveils Edible Bread Bowls, a line of products for private label development and consumers.
The first to hit the market will...
Americas: Quaker Breakfast Flats debuts in the US
The Quaker Oats Company has launched Quaker Breakfast Flats, which are crispy baked snack bars that contain oats, fruit pieces, nuts, as well as...