Archives for September 14, 2018

What’s new on shelf: Egg prata with fish curry potato chips, going Paleo for breakfast and lofty cakes that honor the Star-Spangled Banner

From American-style layered caked mixes, to minature donuts inspired by a Kellogg's cereal and clean label, whole grain snack bars, BakeryandSnacks has scoured the shelves to see what's new.

Nestlé targets palm oil deforestation with ‘game-changing’ satellite monitoring tech

Nestlé reveals plans to introduce satellite monitoring to prevent deforestation in its global palm oil supply chain.

'We take a science-based approach to GM regulation': UK to consider relaxing gene editing ban post Brexit

The UK has confirmed it will ‘consider’ relaxing the European Union’s controversial decision to include gene editing techniques within its regulatory framework that restricts the use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in the food chain after Brexit.

Raising Issues

Rubicon Bakers releases new line of vegan cakes and cupcakes

Rubicon Bakers has added a new range of vegan goods to its basket of products to capitalize on the growing desire for plant-based foods. Our first guest for BakeryandSnacks' new Raising Issues series is Andrew Stoloff, president of the company.

Cape Cod Potato Chips lays off workers in site upgrade

More than a quarter of the workers at the Cape Cod Potato Chips facility in Hyannis, Massachusetts, have been laid off following a decision to upgrade old equipment at the site.

Rich’s to open state-of-the-art manufacturing site in ambitious growth plan for UK

Sweet bakery product supplier Rich Products is opening a new production site in Andover, Hampshire, as part of a major restructure of all its manufacturing in the UK.