All Craft Bakery articles – Page 22
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NewsKey dates and events for the baking industry in 2022
There’s plenty to keep you busy in 2022 from competitions to black-tie dinners, exhibitions, and nationwide celebrations
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NewsEuropean court rules ‘gay cake’ case inadmissible
Gareth Lee started legal action against Belfast-based Ashers Baking Company in 2014 after it refused to make a cake with the slogan “Support Gay Marriage” on it
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NewsLovingly Artisan donates bread to local food share project
The Kendal-based craft bakery has announced its support for volunteer-led project Waste Into Wellbeing, while also revealing energy cost savings from its recently installed Polin wood pellet oven
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FeatureTop bakery trends for 2022 revealed: part 3
In the third and final part, we explore why bakery can’t shake the vegan phenomenon, how hybrids are powering up for the new year and why many shoppers are staying loyal to local
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NewsCBA poll reveals craft bakers’ concerns over costs in 2022
Respondents to the latest member survey by the Craft Bakers Association were unanimous in their worries about an increase in costs driving higher prices in the coming year
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Product NewsChristmas crackers: craft bakery ranges show festive flair
From mincemeat muffins to vanilla-infused Victoria sponge Christmas cakes, here’s a round-up of some of the surprises craft bakers have pulled out of the bag for their festive ranges
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FeatureWhat are the top bakery trends for Christmas 2021?
From pigs in blankets in everything to new takes on mince pies, we explore the trends making waves in festive sweet and savoury bakery this year
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OpinionKaren Dear on why craft bakers will need innovation in 2022
The Craft Bakers Association’s director of operations looks ahead to 2022 and predicts the sector will need the same adaptability that has kept it strong during the pandemic
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Promotional featureTips on achieving the desired shelf life for ambient stable bakery goods
Achieving a desirable shelf life for ambient stable bakery is not necessarily a simple process, as microbial hazards come in all shapes and forms – and the protection needed depends on the goods themselves. Andy Walker of Premier Analytical Services (PAS) offers insights into what works well and what not so well.
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NewsRising costs will be passed on to shoppers, trade bodies warn
Industry leaders have highlighted squeezed margins as a key challenge for bakery in the next 12 months, with higher prices for finished goods the likely result
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NewsCambridgeshire café to open bakery with crowdfunding help
Elsie May’s Electric Lounge Café & Bar in St Neot’s is to transform its annexe into an artisan bakery and school after raising £17,000 through a Kickstarter campaign
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InterviewGail’s CEO Tom Molnar on why bakers are kings of the company
With new investors on board, winds of change are blowing through Gail’s Bakery, but CEO Tom Molnar is standing firm on the principles the company was originally built upon
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NewsMy Baker targets business meetings with corporate service
The cake specialist’s new offering provides delivery of baked items for client and workforce catering and gifting
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NewsBakery equipment: Unifiller and Convotherm unveil new kit
A streamlined spraying solution, hot display cabinet and combi-oven are the latest pieces of kit to be made available to bakeries and foodservice operators
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Promotional featureHow automated packaging can help bakery open up new markets
With the recently heightened focus on reducing food and packaging waste, using automated packaging to create longer shelf-life bakery products can help shoppers manage their purchasing more easily and can open up new revenue streams for bakers themselves, says Reiser.
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NewsBaking industry reacts to Rishi Sunak’s Autumn budget 2021
Trade bodies including the Federation of Bakers and Craft Bakers Association give their views on the chancellor’s plans
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NewsCraft Bakers Association 2021 report: what you need to know
Trends, new directors and future challenges are among the topics explored in the trade body’s recent annual report
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NewsBaking Industry Awards 2021 winners revealed
Here they are – the people, products and businesses that took home the trophies at the Baking Industry Awards 2021
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NewsBaking Industry Awards 2021: Baker of the Year
Baker of the Year was one of 14 categories hand out during the prestigious ceremony at the Royal Lancaster on 21 October
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NewsBaking Industry Awards 2021: Bakery Retailer of the Year
A national supermarket and two family-owned businesses were shortlisted for this award, but who took home the trophy?

















