Metro Detroit's Cupcake Heaven Ready To Expand

Metro Detroit cupcake maker Just Baked is poised for national growth with a plan to add 13 new stores in the next year and a half and diversify its sweet treats.

'Sweet Wheat' For Tastier & More Healthful Baking

"Sweet wheat" has the potential for joining that summertime delight among vegetables — sweet corn — as a tasty and healthful part of the diet, the scientific team that developed this mutant form of wheat concludes in a new study. The report appears in the ACS' Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

Grain Chain Unanimously Supports New Food Icon

The American Bakers Association is pleased to offer this joint statement on behalf of the Grain Chain partnership of organizations regarding today’s announcement of the new food icon. Please use the links below to access the full statement and further information.

Aunt Millie's Bakeries Strives For Perfection

Aunt Millie was the early-1990s marketing creation of Perfection Biscuit Co., which has been headquartered in Fort Wayne for more than a century. It had developed a brand of healthy, “home-style” breads and needed something visual people could relate to. “Aunt Millie” was created to represent an image of a loving, caring family member always baking something good and delicious.

Michigan Girl Scouts Campaign To Remove Palm Oil From Cookie Recipes

June 1, 2011 Staff Reporter, WWMT

A pair of Michigan Girl Scouts are campaigning to change the scouts' cookie recipe. Tenth graders Rhiannon Tomtishen and Madison Vorva want palm oil removed from the popular cookies.