Baking Industry Awards finalists for 2024 revealed

Drum roll please… British Baker is thrilled to reveal the finalists for the Baking Industry Awards 2024.

To ensure every finalist gets their moment in the spotlight, we will be revealing the finalists in each category over the course of the week with each set going live at midday on the day stated below.

To find out who the finalists are in each category, click on the relevant link below or use the drop-down menu at the top of the page.

Monday 29 July

• Bakery Retailer of the Year – sponsored by IFF
• New Bakery Product of the Year – sponsored by Baker & Baker
• Rising Star Award

Tuesday 30 July

• Bakery Brand of the Year – sponsored by Zeppelin Systems
• Craft Bakery Business of the Year – sponsored by Dawn Foods

Wednesday 31 July

• Baker of the Year – sponsored by Brook Food & Bakery Equipment
• Speciality Bread Product of the Year – sponsored by Bako
• Sustainability Initiative of the Year – sponsored by Macphie

Thursday 1 August

• Bakery Manufacturer of the Year – sponsored by Rademaker
• Free-from Bakery Product of the Year

Friday 2 August

• Celebration Cake Maker of the Year – sponsored by Finsbury Food Group
• Online Bakery Business of the Year

Please note: our events team will be in touch with all entrants and finalists once all categories have been revealed.

Join us for a night of celebration

The winners will be revealed at a black-tie ceremony on Thursday 24 October at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London. The ceremony, hosted by a yet-to-be-revealed celebrity, will also feature a presentation for the Outstanding Contribution to the Baking Industry, sponsored by Délifrance.

Tickets for the awards are available now via the Baking Industry Awards website. Individual tickets cost £330+VAT and a table of 10 costs £3,300+VAT.

The event includes a dazzling drinks reception, a three-course dinner with wine and coffee, and an afterparty complete with snacks and entertainment to help you celebrate into the early morning.