Production
Partner content
Baking Dreams Come True with Middleby Bakery
Middleby Bakery, a global leader in industrial baking solutions, is set to make a significant impact at IBIE 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. With an extensive portfolio of trusted brands and cutting-edge innovations, Middleby is redefining the efficient automation of quality product processing lines and system integrations, establishing a new standard for industrial baking innovation.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Finsbury Food Group Expands into Direct-to-Consumer Market with Lola's Acquisition
Finsbury Food Group acquires 70% stake in Lola's Cupcakes for £25m, marking entry into direct-to-consumer market. Strategic move combines manufacturing expertise with digital capabilities in premium celebration cake sector.
Partner content
Cibus Tec 2026: bakery? Yes we Tec!
The baked goods and cereal sector represents one of the most dynamic and strategic areas of the food industry and will be among the key players at the next edition of Cibus Tec, scheduled to take place in Parma (Italy) from October 27 to 30, 2026.
New products
Bridor's Chocolate Bread Roll: Meeting Consumer Demand for Premium Snacking Options
Bridor launches Chocolate Bread Roll targeting dual daypart opportunities for commercial bakeries. Analysis covers technical specifications, clean label positioning, operational benefits, and market positioning for industrial bakers evaluating premium snacking products.
Packaging
RDM Group Introduces Multiboard® Barrier: PE-Coated Cartonboard for Industrial Applications
RDM Group launches Multiboard® Barrier, a PE-coated cartonboard containing 3-5% plastic for moisture-sensitive industrial baking applications. The recyclable packaging material meets PPWR regulations while maintaining performance standards for frozen foods, powdered goods, and pet food packaging.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Singer & Sohn Partners with Rademaker and Food Design Solutions to Expand Bakery Automation Reach
German automation specialist Singer & Sohn GmbH announces partnerships with Rademaker BV for integrated meat-filled bakery product systems and Food Design Solutions for Belgium/Luxembourg sales coverage. Industrial bakers gain access to complete automation solutions for sausage rolls, frikandel pastries, and cevapcici-filled bread products through streamlined procurement processes.
Equipment
Industrial Biscuit Production Faces Automation Push
Industrial biscuit manufacturers are investing in automated production systems to meet demand for diverse product formats and higher output. New modular extruder technology addresses flexibility requirements whilst maintaining hygiene standards and operational efficiency in medium to large-scale operations.









