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New all-natural sweeteners for snacks and baked goods

With sugar at the forefront, consumers look for products that contain natural sweeteners that don’t compromise on taste or quality.

Joyce Friedberg

January 19, 2021

Snack and bakery product developers can use a variety of natural sweeteners in healthy formulations that do not compromise on taste or quality.

Snack and bakery leaders offer pandemic-era insights and strategies

Snack and bakery leaders offer insights and strategic perspectives on the pandemic—and what comes next.

Douglas J. Peckenpaugh

January 18, 2021

Near the end of December 2019, the Wuhan Municipal Health Commission, Wuhan City, China, reported several pneumonia cases that officials eventually tied to a new coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2, now generally known as COVID-19.

Talking bakery fortification and nutrients with DSM Food Specialties

January 6, 2021

Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery was recently able to talk to Judith van Peij, innovation manager baking, DSM Food Specialties, about baking innovation and using nutrients in baking.

The Top 10 SF&WB articles of the year

December 23, 2020

For an end-of-the-year wrap-up, we took a look at the 10 most popular feature articles that were published on the site this year.

Scone creativity in Chicagoland

SF&WB sits down with Chef Laurie McNamara, Chicago's scone queen.

Douglas J. Peckenpaugh

December 23, 2020

Chef Laurie McNamara is Chicagoland’s very own scone queen. She worked as the pastry chef at Scone City, a bakery-café co-owned by Tim Canning in the Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago that operated from 2015 to 2019.

Pest control best practices for snack and bakery facilities

Strategies and best practices for keeping snack and bakery facilities pest-free.

Liz Parker Kuhn

December 21, 2020

Sanitation is crucial for snack and bakery facilities, especially this year during the COVID-19 pandemic. Legacy facilities must be brought up to code, but there are potential problems lurking in new facilities, as well. Pest control maintenance is also key.

Snack and bakery companies face dust mitigation challenges and safe ingredient handling

Clean, sanitary, dust-free production environments help keep snack and bakery facilities safe.

Liz Parker Kuhn

December 18, 2020

Safe ingredient handling and keeping dust to a minimum are important food safety considerations for snack and bakery companies. Lessening sanitation obstacles is also a strategic goal.

Safe and automated dough laminators and sheeters

Snack and bakery companies have advanced options with today’s dough laminators and sheeters.

Ed Finkel

December 17, 2020

Automation, ease of operation, simple cleanability, hygienic design, operator safety, and the ability to process nontraditional and healthier ingredients are among the top of mind requests for snack and bakery operators looking to buy or upgrade laminators or sheeters.

Packaging innovations for convenience snack and bakery products

Innovations help bakery and snack producers meet consumer demand.

Neal Lorenzi

December 16, 2020

The latest advances in convenience packaging options, single-serve, re-sealable, portion-controlled, on-the-go, offer retailers and consumers greater convenience, reliable containment, and sustained freshness. Increased recyclability and sustainability are other features. This is good news for bakery and snack producers who are striving to meet consumer demand.

In quarantine, the role of snack and granola bars is shifting

COVID-19 hit the bars market hard, but the market points to significant opportunities even with on-the-go temporarily off the table.

Melissa Kvidahl Reilly

December 15, 2020

Through the years, an overall shift toward clean eating has generally benefited the snack and granola bars market, encouraging consumers to reach for bars instead of candy, cake, cookies, and other snacks.

On-Demand Join us for a practical look at how bakeries can modernize packaging lines and better align with emerging retail and environmental demands. Key takeaways:

BFY bill while still delivering the taste, texture, and other attributes that consumers aren’t so willing to compromise on. In this focused presentation, an expert from a leading producer will discuss their experiences and perspectives on ways to craft recipes that hit all the marks.

Snack and Bakery Top Stories
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New all-natural sweeteners for snacks and baked goods

Snack and bakery leaders offer pandemic-era insights and strategies

Talking bakery fortification and nutrients with DSM Food Specialties

The Top 10 SF&WB articles of the year

Scone creativity in Chicagoland

Pest control best practices for snack and bakery facilities

Snack and bakery companies face dust mitigation challenges and safe ingredient handling

Safe and automated dough laminators and sheeters

Packaging innovations for convenience snack and bakery products

In quarantine, the role of snack and granola bars is shifting

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