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Innovation

Students Crack the Clean Label Code for Bakery Products

Cardiff Metropolitan University food science students partnered with EDME to develop innovative clean label bakery products using malt flour technology. The winning pizza dough project demonstrates how academic-industry collaboration drives real-world food innovation from lab to market.

Innovation

The Surprise Factor: How European Bakers Are Winning Private Label Contracts Through Innovation

Discover how bakers can capitalize on PLMA's 2025 breakthrough: surprise beats price in private label. 30,000+ industry pros saw game-changing bakery innovations like grated balsamic vinegar balls. Learn why premium private label baked goods are winning over cost-cutting strategies and how to transform your bakery business.

New products

New Gluten-Free Brand OAF Debuts in UK Retail

New product where the brand's emphasis on wheat starch technology represents a technical differentiator in a category where rice-based formulations have become standard, potentially offering consumers closer approximations to traditional bread experiences.

Manufacturing

DSM-Firmenich opens Baking Innovation Center in New Jersey, US

DSM-Firmenich has opened a new US baking innovation facility in Princeton, New Jersey, as part of a broader €700m investment to advance its global R&D capabilities.

Equipment

Induction Technology Transforms Industrial Wafer Baking

The industrial wafer baking sector is witnessing a significant technological advancement with the introduction of induction heating technology

Events

iba 2025: The Ultimate Guide to the World's Leading Baking and Confectionery Trade Fair

iba 2025: The world's leading baking trade fair returns to Düsseldorf May 18-22. Explore innovations from 983 exhibitors across seven halls featuring international baking competitions, artisan workshops and the latest industry trends. From digital solutions to master classes in German pretzel-making, iba 2025 is the ultimate destination for baking professionals seeking cutting-edge techniques and global networking opportunities.

New products

Dairy Ingredient Innovation: How Acid Whey Elimination Could Benefit European Bakeries

The modern industrial bakery relies heavily on dairy ingredients for both functionality and flavour. However, the production of these strained dairy products traditionally generates significant waste in the form of acid whey – a challenge that affects both dairy suppliers and, indirectly, their bakery customers.

Exclusives

FERMENTATION: Enhancing Bread’s Digestibility and Nutritional Qualities

Discover how fermentation enhances the digestibility and nutritional value of bread. Learn about the role of sourdough, microorganisms, and enzymes in improving mineral absorption, reducing FODMAPs, and supporting gut health.

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