Rarely does a week go by without the topic of workforce development crossing my desk. It’s a problematic situation that’s central to industry performance as we deal with present challenges—and look toward the future.
The IBIE BEST in Baking Program, sponsored by IBIE and SF&WB, highlights top innovations across baking. As part of the 2019 program, Akron, OH bakery Main Street Gourmet was recognized with a Top Honors designation in the Workforce Development category for its innovative staffing model involving hiring recently resettled refugees.