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Bühler mourns the passing of owner Urs Bühler

Bühler mourns the passing of owner Urs Bühler

From 1990-2001, the entrepreneur was the sole owner of the company.
SF&WB Staff
August 5, 2025

With his passing, the manufacturer loses a figure who shaped the company as an owner and chairman of the executive board and of the board of directors since 1970.


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Grupo Bimbo co-founder passes away at 97

Grupo Bimbo co-founder passes away at 97

Roberto Servitje Sendra died July 17 in Mexico City.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
July 18, 2025

The deceased joined the company at age 17 as a sales supervisor, and held various positions, such as general manager, CEO, and chairman of the board.


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Nelson-Jameson announces passing of former president, chairman

Nelson-Jameson mourns passing of former president

The company is honoring John E. Nelson's 45-year career and his lasting legacy.
SF&WB Staff
June 20, 2025

Nelson-Jameson shares the news that John E. Nelson, former president and chairman, passed away on June 2, 2025.


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Bunting mourns passing of its chairman, owner

Bunting mourns passing of its chairman and owner

Bob Bunting died June 17 at age 76.
SF&WB Staff
June 19, 2025

Bob Bunting led the company for nearly three decades, overseeing its expansion into international markets and the diversification of its product lines during his tenure as president and CEO.


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Kemin co-founder dies at age 98

Kemin co-founder dies at age 98

R.W. Nelson started the business that would be known as Kemin in 1961.
SF&WB Staff
April 9, 2025

Kemin Industries recently shared the news that its co-founder, R.W. Nelson, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, April 7, at the age of 98.


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Nathan Norris
Editors Note

What’s your snack and baking legacy?

The baking industry mourns the loss of Nathan Norris, Highland Baking.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
December 16, 2024

I’m going to assume everyone reading this column is good at their job, and committed to doing it well. After all, you’re not just showing up to work nearly each and every day, and putting eight or more hours in to help get those tasty snacks and baked goods that feed the country made. 


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Remembering Nathan Norris, baking industry legend (1960–2024)

Remembering Nathan Norris, baking industry legend (1960–2024)

The Highland Baking leader and active industry supporter passed away at the end of October.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
November 11, 2024

The respected industry leader served the baking field for more than 45 years, most recently as diversity, equity, and inclusion director with Highland Baking Co.


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Edward Seguine, Sr. of Guittard Chocolate passes away

Edward Seguine, Sr. of Guittard Chocolate passes away

Seguine worked for the company for over 30 years.
Candy Industry Staff
November 1, 2024

Edward (Ed) Stephen Seguine, Sr., age 77, passed away peacefully at his home in Arroyo Grande, CA, on October 21, of complications from brain cancer.


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Somic founder Manfred Bonetsmuller passes away

Somic founder Manfred Bonetsmuller passes away

Bonetsmuller created the company in 1974.
SF&WB Staff
October 23, 2024

Manfred Bonetsmuller, the founder and managing director of the Somic Group for decades, passed away on October 10, at the age of 83.


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King's Hawaiian announces passing of Chef Eric Koyama

King's Hawaiian announces passing of Chef Eric Koyama

Koyama was one of the brand's first chefs in innovation.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 30, 2024

Chef Eric Koyama was an executive chef for culinary innovation for the brand.


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