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Research

UK artisan bakery shoppers prioritise treats and craft quality over price, Marriage’s research finds

New data from Marriage’s Millers finds a third of artisan bakery shoppers visit weekly, with sourdough nearly matching white bread in regular purchase rates.

Research

British Bakels identifies five ways bakers can build on Christmas favourites

British Bakels has outlined five ways bakers can build on traditional Christmas products, following research showing mince pies and festive spice remain consumer favourites.

Regulation

Carbon Trust webinar: Model assurance and the future of environmental credibility

The Carbon Trust is hosting a free webinar on carbon footprint model assurance, examining how verified environmental data strengthens credibility and supports sustainability reporting.

Flavours & colours

Salted caramel is the topping on the British Bakels' autumn/winter flavour forecast

British Bakels has released its autumn/winter 2026 sweet bakery flavour forecast, with salted caramel, cherry and caramelised biscuit leading a list informed by consumer and Mintel data.

Events

ECGT Directive: Ten Days to Comply

A free webinar on 17 September brings together the Carbon Trust, Pinsent Masons and Bureau Veritas to help businesses prepare for the ECGT Directive.

Research

Sourdough market forecast to double by 2035 as fermentation goes industrial

The global sourdough market is forecast to reach USD 6.67 billion by 2035, as commercial bakeries adopt ready-to-use fermentation systems and grain diversification accelerates.

New products

Jacksons of Yorkshire enters sourdough with sliced convenience format

Jacksons of Yorkshire launches two sourdough loaves in a sliced, preservative-free format, backed by a multi-million-pound manufacturing investment and six-figure marketing spend.

Flavours & colours

Freshly baked: Why other industries are trying to bottle bakery's greatest asset

Bakery has a powerful emotional pull: the smell of freshly baked bread, pastry and cake can evoke comfort, nostalgia and wellbeing. Now other industries are borrowing those sensory cues, from croissant-inspired perfumes to gin and protein products. What can industrial bakers learn from the growing value of the “freshly baked” experience?

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