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Butter Buds names Tom Buhler as chief community affairs officer

Butter Buds Inc., a dairy and non-dairy concentrates company, announced Tom Buhler has been named the company’s chief community affairs officer.




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Wisconsin Cheese virtual event: editors discover new flavor dimensions in pizza

On Thursday, December 3rd, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery attended a virtual "wine and cheese" night hosted by Wisconsin Cheese.




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NZMP new dairy ingredients

With 67 percent of consumers stating that they were concerned about their stress and anxiety levels in 2020, Americans are more stressed than ever before.




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Papa Murphy's introduces dairy-free cheese option for pizza

Consumers are hungry for dairy-free cheese, and Papa Murphy’s is ready to serve it up.




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Butter Buds resource highlights demand for real dairy products

The white paper shares ways to overcome challenges associated with incorporating real dairy ingredients.




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First Watch launches fall flavors

First Watch is rolling out its seasonal menu highlighting flavors of pumpkin, salted caramel, apple butter, and hot honey.




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Betty Crocker stirs up magic with 'Wicked' baking kits

The first-ever color-reveal cupcake and cookie dough pop mixes from Betty Crocker turn green for Elphaba or pink for Glinda.




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Voodoo Doughnut gets dirty with chai-flavored treat

The doughnut combines the tastes of chai and coffee in a baked item.




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Tous les Jours launches fall-inspired pastry line

Tous les Jours has announced a lineup of seasonal treats just in time for pumpkin season.




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Entenmann’s brings back bakery treats with fall-inspired flavors

The limited-time items feature a quartet of pumpkin-flavored breakfast and sweet items.




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Gericke USA Turbo Compact Mixing Module meets ATEX requirements for explosion-proof processing

The Turbo Compact Mixing (TCM) module from process equipment manufacturer Gericke USA, Somerset, NJ, meets ATEX requirements for operation in hazardous environments. 




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R&D inspirations for next-generation pizzas

According to Technomic's 2018 Pizza Consumer Trend Report, 83 percent of U.S. consumers eat pizza at least once per month, with 43 percent opting for pizza every week.




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Les vergers Boiron fruit purees

In March 2021, Les vergers Boiron launched 100 percent ready-to-use fruit purées of the ambient range.




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First global cacaofruit brand Cabosse Naturals to enable consumer brands to claim Upcycled Certified on pack

To support consumers in making conscious decisions, Cabosse Naturals has deepened its collaboration with the Upcycled Food Association.




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Les vergers Boiron releases additional fruit purées

Les vergers Boiron has released three new flavors of fruit purées: apricot, pear, and pineapple.




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Middleby acquires equipment manufacturer JC Ford

Founded in 1945, JC Ford is based in Columbia, TN, and has $70 million in annual revenues.




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Sir Jim Walker of Walker's Shortbread's receives American Scottish award

The foundation’s award is intended to salute Sir Walker for both his work in furthering relations between the two countries, and for the company’s U.S. growth.




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Food tech startup Better Brand announces plans to launch first low-carb product

Better Brand, Inc., a food tech startup, has announced plans to launch its first product, The Better Bagel—turning one of the most carb-heavy foods into the carb equivalent of ½ of an orange, or 1/5th of a banana.




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Thomas' Breads announces return of seasonal limited-edition Pumpkin Spice English Muffins, Bagels, Swirl Bread

The suggested retail prices are $5.29 for a six-pack of English muffins, $4.99 for a five-pack of bagels, and $4.79 for a loaf of swirl bread. 




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Philadelphia Cream Cheese, Milk Bar debut first-ever Red Velvet Philly Bagel Bomb

The Red Velvet Philly Bagel Bomb features a lightly sweetened Philly cream cheese core with chocolate, wrapped with red velvet bagel dough and served warm. 





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KPM Analytics adds three models to its SpectraStar NIR Analyzer Series

KPM Analytics has announced three new instrument configurations for its Unity Scientific SpectraStar product line.




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ADM announces industry's first net carbon neutral milling operations

ADM has announced that the company has achieved net carbon neutral status for its U.S. flour milling operations.




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Bruins Instruments acquired by KPM Analytics

KPM Analytics, Inc., a Union Park Capital portfolio company, announced it has acquired Bruins Instruments, a German-based manufacturer of high-resolution near-infrared reflectance and transmission analyzers.




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Ardent Mills: consumers seeking grains that fit their health needs, taste

According to the company, consumers want grains that fit in with their taste buds and health goals.




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Grain Foods Foundation names Stephanie Ludlum deputy executive director of project management

The organization advocates for incorporating various grains as part of a healthy diet.




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Sweet idea: virtual sampling

We’ve grown more flexibly remote of late as we seek to connect as an industry. 




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Prinova acquires The Ingredient House, expands distribution presence

Expanding its global distribution presence, Prinova Group LLC has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire industry expert The Ingredient House, LLC.




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PureCircle receives approval of stevia ingredients from bioconversion

PureCircle will offer three ingredients from bioconversion—Reb D, Reb M, and Reb AM—to food and beverage manufacturers across the European Union.




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Sweeteners balance consumer desire for sweet treats and good health

Consumers want sweet snacks and baked goods with less sugar; here are ways to deliver.




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Ciranda introduces three new agave- and tapioca-based syrups

The products are aimed at helping snack and bakery producers develop items with less sugar.




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Ardent Mills announces two new leadership hires

The two new hires will be charged with heading up efforts around sustainability, responsible product sourcing, and more.




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Birch Benders introduces Ube Mochi Pancake Mix

Birch Benders Ube Mochi Pancake & Waffle Mix uses purple yams, known as ube in the Philippines, to make purple pancakes and waffles with a sweet flavor that is both gluten-free and naturally vegan




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Fairytale Brownies crafts gluten-free Magic Morsels

The company’s goal was to create a treat with the same appearance, taste, and texture profile as its original brownie recipe.




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A family affair

The sisters who cofounded Janey Lou’s Inc. have come a long way from selling their handmade treats to local convenience stores in the Salt Lake City area. Under the helm of nephew and son Ryan Fillmore, the Orem, Utah-based company has garnered convenience store and foodservice customers throughout the West and Southwest.






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Magnifying Chocolate’s Flavors Through Pairings

On its own, chocolate is a wonderful treat. Marry chocolate with the perfect flavor pairing, and the snack becomes even more memorable. Classic pairings, such as chocolate with peanut butter, raspberry or mint, are here to stay, but adventurous flavors are growing in popularity.




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Laird Superfood relaunches LTO pumpkin spice protein bar

Known for its plant-based, real-food ingredients, Laird Superfood’s Pumpkin Spice line is crafted with a signature blend of ginger, nutmeg, cloves, and cinnamon, plus real pumpkin.




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Clif Kid Zbar launches its first-ever Halloween mini bars

Sized for little hands, Zbar Halloween Minis are available in a 20-ct chocolate chip flavor.




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New technologies to improve direct-store delivery efficiency

Advances in fleet management are being driven by routing and scheduling software linked to in-cab vehicle tracking equipment that streamlines the delivery process. These advances can help cut costs and better monitor delivery of products in a market where on-time delivery is crucial.




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Ross SysCon wireless control system

Ross SysCon Control Panels are now offered with wireless connection allowing users to access the PLC system using tablets, laptops and smartphones via Ethernet, WLAN or Bluetooth.




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EXAIR Dual 316 Stainless Steel Cabinet Cooler Systems with electronic temperature control

EXAIR's new Dual 316 Stainless Steel Cabinet Cooler Systems with ETC (Electronic Temperature Control) keep electrical enclosures cool with 20°F (-7°C) air while maintaining the NEMA 4X rating of the enclosure and removing the heat that could adversely affect the internal components.




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The regulatory reform environment of the Trump Administration

During the tumultuous first year of the Trump Administration, the untold story has been the significant efforts to mitigate the numerous regulatory overreaches by the Obama Administration.




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Americans deserve an additional serving of whole grains in their diet

Since grains are the cornerstone of a healthful, plant-based diet, and the 2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans are the bedrock for nutrition policy in the U.S., the baking industry is well-positioned to make powerful, positive changes for the health of America's families.




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Anvil International acquires FlexHead Industries

The acquisition strengthens Anvil International’s fire protection product package.




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American Fire Sprinkler Association announces Patriot Chapter

The Yankee chapter will now be known as the Patriot chapter in the New England area.




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Using PEX in residential fire sprinkler systems

PEX can be a viable alternative to more traditional materials for fire sprinklers.




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Fire-suppression systems for battery energy storage systems

NFPA 70 provides the important details for design.




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Johnson Controls GRINNELL G-Fire One-Bolt Coupling

The Johnson Controls GRINNELL G-Fire One-Bolt Coupling features a single-bolt design that eliminates alternate tightening.




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Victaulic acquires Globe Fire Sprinkler

Effective July 8, 2019, Victaulic has purchased Globe Fire Sprinkler. Combined, these two respected companies will have the resources and capabilities to bring exciting new solutions to the fire protection industry around the world, Victaulic notes.




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Colorado contractor installs a fast, more flexible firestop sleeve

Spencer Bell has been a fan of HoldRite plumbing brackets and the TESTRITE DWV testing system for years. So recently, when he heard that HoldRite had innovated the cast-in-place firestop sleeve process, he didn’t waste time learning more about it.




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The requirements and challenges of residential fire sprinkler systems and water meters

Now that many jurisdictions across the country are mandating fire sprinkler systems in new-home construction, de-signers need to be aware of the requirements and challenges these systems can face in relation to water meters.