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ABA announces Congressional Baking Caucus

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 16:30:00 -0500

The bipartisan Caucus is dedicated to addressing critical issues facing the American commercial baking industry, including workforce development, regulatory reform, supply chain efficiency, and sustainability.

ABA adds two board members

Mon, 07 Oct 2024 12:15:00 -0400

Kim Albers-Nisbet and Carrie Jones-Barber have been elected for the 2024–26 term.

Registration opens for 2024 ABA Convention in Arizona

Fri, 15 Dec 2023 10:23:00 -0500

The annual American Bakers Association gathering is scheduled April 14-17 in Scottsdale.

ABA promotes two members of the organization’s leadership team

Tue, 14 Nov 2023 11:32:00 -0500

The American Bakers Association (ABA) has announced two significant changes in its leadership team.

American Bakers Association announces departure of Lee Sanders

Tue, 01 Aug 2023 15:50:00 -0400

With decades of experience in food policy and regulatory affairs at ABA, Sanders' leadership drove positive change for not only the baking industry but the entire food sector.

ABA’s upcoming DC fly-in bolstered with baking industry partnerships

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 13:10:00 -0400

The association and two other groups are partnering on the 2023 Bakers Fly-In and Policy Summit.

Bakers tackle Farm Bill priorities on Capitol Hill, led by ABA

Wed, 12 Jul 2023 16:45:00 -0400

The American Bakers Association (ABA) led the Farm Bill Fly-In on Capitol Hill, pushing for several key wholesale baking industry priorities to be included in the 2023 Farm Bill.

ABA’s 2023 Convention: baking means business

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0400

The American Bakers Association (ABA) has focused its efforts on helping the nation’s baking industry thrive since its founding in 1897.

ABA's Safety Recognition Program awards 19 Member companies for their 2022 safety programs

Mon, 27 Mar 2023 14:00:00 -0400

The American Bakers Association (ABA) Safety Recognition Program is honored to award 19 Member companies across 152 facilities for their effective and successful safety programs in 2022.

Registration open for NEXUS, joint BEMA-ABA industry event

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 11:00:00 -0400

The bakery event, September 25–28 in Dallas, will offer networking and professional development.

ABA announces Eric Dell as next president, CEO

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 15:40:00 -0500

Dell will lead the trade group’s sweeping mission of promoting and growing the baking industry in partnership with its 300+ members.

ABA opens registration for 2023 Annual Convention

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 10:43:00 -0400

ABA's Annual Convention will take place March 26–29, 2023, at the Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island Resort and Club in Amelia Island, Florida.

ABA adds five new members to board of directors

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 09:45:00 -0400

Addition of new board members ensures that ABA truly represents all segments of the baking industry, says ABA President/CEO Robb MacKie.

ABA expands availability of select Bakers Manufacturing Academy courses

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 10:20:00 -0400

The American Bakers Association (ABA) announced that select courses from its Bakers Manufacturing Academy will be expanded, in partnership with Intertek Alchemy.

American Bakers Association President and CEO Rob MacKie to step down

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 14:00:00 -0400

MacKie will serve through the end of 2022 to oversee the International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE), which ABA co-owns.

ABA celebrates its 125th anniversary

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 13:20:00 -0400

Founded in 1897, the American Bakers Association has evolved through the years into the ABA you know today, advocating on behalf of one of the largest food manufacturing sectors.

ABA releases new diversity, equity, & inclusion study of U.S. commercial baking industry

Thu, 05 May 2022 14:15:00 -0400

The American Bakers Association (ABA) has released the 2022 Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion in the U.S. Commercial Baking Industry Study.

American Bakers Association announces new officers

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 14:27:00 -0400

The American Bakers Association's (ABA) Membership has approved the organization’s new slate of officers during the All Membership Meeting at ABA’s Annual Convention.

ABA releases sixth annual Feeding the Economy report

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 15:54:00 -0400

The American Bakers Association (ABA), among 30 food and agriculture groups, has released the sixth annual Feeding the Economy report, a historic farm-to-fork economic analysis revealing how these sectors influence the local and broader United States economies.

ABA on Fox News: 'War in Ukraine threatens to blow U.S. food costs sky high'

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 10:00:00 -0400

Fox News recently released a news clip entitled "War in Ukraine threatens to blow U.S. food costs sky high," and the American Bakers Association (ABA) was featured in it.

ABA and SNAC International debut 2021 Salary and Benefits Survey

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 15:15:00 -0400

The American Bakers Association (ABA) and SNAC International (SNAC) have released their 2021 Salary & Benefits Survey.

Bakers recognize 2021 Champions of the Baking Industry on Capitol Hill

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 12:34:00 -0500

On December 7, 2021, the American Bakers Association (ABA) recognized three champions of the baking industry during the 2021 Bakers’ Dozen Awards Reception.

Ron Turano of Turano Baking Co. passes away at age 79

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 12:13:00 -0500

Renato G. Turano (Ron), who grew Turano Baking Co. into a household name, passed away on December 5, 2021, at the age of 79, from ALS.

ABA's NextGenBaker Virtual Leadership Forum brings networking to the forefront

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 11:09:00 -0400

The NextGenBaker Virtual Leadership Forum was held online, hosted by the American Bakers Association (ABA), on September 14 and 16, 2021.

ABA's Bakers Manufacturing Academy announces new specialized course on hamburger and hot dog buns

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 14:39:00 -0400

The Bakers Manufacturing Academy, owned by the American Bakers Association (ABA), has launched a new specialized course: Hamburger/Hotdog Buns.

ABA: Demand for soybean oil and other vegetable oils has exceeded supply while prices have skyrocketed

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 10:00:00 -0400

ABA recently released an infographic about the demand for soybean oil and vegetable oils. The demand has currently exceeded the supply, causing prices to rapidly increase.

Baking Works Virtual Career Fair aims to close workforce gap

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 16:07:51 -0400

Baking Works, the baking industry’s careers site created by the American Bakers Association (ABA), is hosting a Virtual Career Fair on September 28–29, 2021.

IBIE to start new education event, IBIEducate 2021

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 16:04:00 -0400

The baking industry’s leading organizations are coming together to create a new kind of educational event.

ABA Annual Report showcases member and association accomplishments in 2020

Mon, 10 May 2021 11:16:04 -0400

ABA has now released its 2020 Annual Report outlining the accomplishments it made together with its Members during an incredibly challenging time.

New critical infrastructure report aims to mitigate future supply chain crises

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 16:00:00 -0400

The Critical Infrastructure Supply Chain Council (CISCC), of which ABA is an Executive Committee Member, released a new report on Guarding Against the Next National Supply Chain Crisis.