Dawn Foods names SVP North America Kristi Kangas will lead the company's U.S. and Canadian manufacturing operations. SF&WB Staff January 7, 2026 The new hire joins from Griffith Foods, where she served as VP of manufacturing and supply chain, North America, leading more than 1,400 employees across five facilities in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Read More
Bundy Baking Solutions names chairman, CEO The company's current leader has appointed his brother to the role. SF&WB Staff January 6, 2026 As of January 5, Gilbert Bundy will assume the role of chairman and William (Bill) Bundy will take on the role of CEO.Read More
Bühler Group announces CEO transition The new leader joined the company 20 years ago to establish its nanotechnology unit. SF&WB Staff January 5, 2026 Samuel Schär will succeed Stefan Scheiber, whom is being proposed as the new chairman of the board of directors.Read More
What a year: top snack and bakery stories of 2025 Our editors came up with a baker's dozen of the past 12 months' most-viewed stories. Jenni Spinner December 22, 2025 Our most-viewed articles of the past 12 months cover product innovations, IBIE award winners, and Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery exclusives.Read More
Bakery glaze helps products shine: Puratos An expert from the company talks about trends and its new glaze production facility. Jenni Spinner December 22, 2025 The ingredient can play an important role in a product’s appeal, according to a representative from the supplier.Read More
Sanitation and cleaning practices evolve to keep up with demands Experts offer advice on keeping a safe, hygienic snack or bakery environment. Jenni Spinner December 19, 2025 Snack and bakery operations, continually pressed to do more with less, cannot afford to cut corners when it comes to hygiene.Read More
Eriez builds its largest X8 metal detector ever The landmark build expands the capabilities of the line. SF&WB Staff December 19, 2025 The equipment, produced at the company's facility in Caerphilly, UK, is one of a pair and features a 1,200 x 1,200 mm (47 x 47 inches) aperture.Read More
AIB International names Aaron Edwards CEO The leader’s past experience includes stints at Ingredion and Vibrant Ingredients. SF&WB Staff December 18, 2025 The executive brings nearly three decades of food, beverage, and ingredients experience to his new role.Read More
Fortress Technology to celebrate 30th anniversary in 2026 The company's founder reflects on its legacy of dedication to system upgradeability. SF&WB Staff December 17, 2025 The brand's "Never Obsolete" philosophy drives its ongoing commitment to system upgradeability.Read More
High-fiber items can draw in health-minded consumers An expert from Bay State Milling discusses solutions available to producers. Jenni Spinner December 15, 2025 With leaders and market experts predicting a surge in fiber’s popularity, producers are looking for solutions and opportunities.Read More