Bakery

PreGel AMERICA recently announced its 2010-2011 Novelties and unlike previous years, its a small selection of unique and chic products. Representing a gamut of trends in the industry the five new products are extremely versatile and true palate pleasers for all areas of specialty desserts. …

Cargill’s cocoa & chocolate business has unveiled the breakthrough technology behind the first chocolate to achieve an EU-approved consumer claim of “reduced calorie”. …

Great Western Manufacturings QA24 In-Line Pneumatic sifter/screener has been developed to answer the quality assurance and HACCP needs of food, pharmaceutical, and chemical operations with moderate production requirements. …

Sugar gained the most in a week on signs that global supplies will be constrained. Cocoa declined, while coffee prices gained in London. …

Grupo Bimbo (BIMBOA.MX) is the lead bidder to buy Sara Lee Corp’s (SLE.N) North American bread business for about $1 billion, though a deal could be several weeks away, Bloomberg news reported on Tuesday. …