Baking Industry Veteran Jeff Dearduff Now Consulting
After 33 years of service in the Wholesale Baking Industry, current American Society of Baking Chairman Jeff Dearduff is branching out on his own and has launched Jeff Dearduff Consulting. …
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Rich Products Corp Recalls 1/4 Sheet Vanilla Flavored Pre-Soaked Sponge Cake
Rich Products Corporation recalled its 1/4 (quarter) Sheet Vanilla Flavored Pre-Soaked Sponge Cake Artificially Flavored (Product Code: 00405) on January 5, 2012, because small plastic fragments from the packaging were found on top of the product. The size of the fragments range from 1/4 (one fourth) to 3/4 (three fourths) inches. …
American Pie Council Invokes The Nation To "Party Hearty" On National Pie Day, Jan. 23
Throwing a pie baking – and pie tasting – party for friends or coworkers, or to raise money for a favorite charity, are all delicious ways to celebrate National Pie Day on Monday, Jan. 23, 2012. Why is National Pie Day celebrated on Jan. 23 or 1/23? Because celebrating the wholesome goodness of pie is as easy as 1-2-3! …
AB Mauri Fleischmann's Yeast & Mold Inhibitor Prices Increased Jan. 1
Due to continued rising input costs, AB Mauri Fleischmann’s will increase prices in the United States and Canada on fresh yeast, dry yeast and mold inhibitors effective Jan. 1, 2012, or as contracts expire. Factors impacting pricing include transportation, substrates, propionic acid and other key raw materials. …
Cleveland Suing State Of Ohio Over Trans Fat Ban
The city of Cleveland sued the state of Ohio on Tuesday for the right to ban the sale of prepared foods that contain artery-clogging trans fats. …