Innovation
New products
From the Australian biscuit tin to the British free-from aisle
Tim Tam Original Gluten Free lands in Sainsbury's and Tesco this April, timed to Coeliac Awareness Month and backed by a 2025 Free From Food Awards Gold Medal.
Health
Fortification: A cornerstone of public health, food product innovation and regulatory challenges
Food fortification is evolving beyond public health into personalised nutrition, driven by consumer demand, GLP-1 medication trends and functional food innovation.
Marketing
When bread meets beauty: Ingenious idea?
Warburtons and Only Curls have launched a bakery-scented hair gel rooted in the old saying that eating bread crusts makes your hair go curly.
Innovation
Nexture's generate hub opens 2026 startup call — Five areas Bakers Should Watch
Nexture's Generate programme has opened its 2026 startup call, targeting enzyme innovation, palm alternatives and next-generation gluten technology — with direct implications for industrial bakery formulation roadmaps.
Research
Raising the stakes of high-quality baked products: The microbiome-gut-brain axis and nutritional psychiatry
Discover how diet quality shapes mental health through the microbiome-gut-brain axis, and why choosing unprocessed foods could be key to psychological wellbeing.
New products
Tiger Granulat: Powdered Crust System for Bakery Production Lines
CSM Ingredients introduces Tiger Granulat, a powdered decorative system creating extra crispy crusts on bread and savoury baked goods.
Exclusives
The Hidden Cost of Minor Line Interruptions in Bakery Production
Minor line interruptions in bakery production silently compound into significant throughput loss — learn how small process improvements can protect output and operational margins.
New products
Hazelnut Praline Product Launch Targeting European Breakfast and Snacking Markets
French frozen bakery manufacturer Bridor has launched a Praline and Hazelnut Swirl targeting coffee shops, cafés and hotels. The 100g ready-to-bake Viennese pastry was developed following research showing 78% of European consumers favour hazelnut praline fillings.


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