thinkThin promotes Michele Kessler to CEO January 5, 2015 Effective Jan. 5, Michele Kessler, president of the protein bar company, becomes CEO.Read More
Top 10 specialty food trends for 2015 January 2, 2015 Cricket flour, marijuana and sustainable packaging make the list, according to the Specialty Food Association.Read More
Mrs. Fields Confections acquires Maxfield Candy Co. December 30, 2014 The acquisition of Maxfield Candy and Nutty Guys is expected to accelerate growth at Mrs. Fields.Read More
Fisher Nuts announces ‘My Fresh Twist’ contest winner December 26, 2014 Shauna Harvey of Utah received the grand prize for her Hummingbird Cake Doughnuts.Read More
H&S Bakery delivers bread, sustainability with alt fuel vehicles December 22, 2014 The Baltimore-based baked goods provider adds clean-operating, cost-effective propane autogas delivery trucks to its fleet.Read More
Kraft Foods Group appoints John Cahill CEO December 19, 2014 John Cahill will take over as chairman and CEO of Kraft Foods with the retirement of CEO Tony Vernon on Dec. 27.Read More
Grupo Bimbo acquires Saputo Bakery December 18, 2014 Canada Bread Co., a subsidiary of Grupo Bimbo, will pay approximately $103.5 million for Canada’s leading snack cake producer.Read More
Pop! Gourmet named ‘Snack Producer of the Year’ Douglas J. Peckenpaugh December 16, 2014 Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery magazine has announced that its 2015 “Snack Producer of the Year” award will go to Pop! Gourmet Popcorn, Kent, WA. Read More
ADM to establish tech center in Kentucky December 11, 2014 The new Erlanger, KY, facility will be co-located with WILD Flavors and eventually create up to 200 jobs in the region.Read More
ASB announces 2015 Product Development Competition finalists December 9, 2014 Three student teams and three baking professionals are finalists in the American Society of Baking’s inaugural Product Development Competition.Read More