New Cake Trends Help Bakeries Boost Sales and Customer Engagement
As we get further into 2026, cake is uniquely positioned to help bakeries capture more sales, more often.
Guardian Expands Food Sector Portfolio with Nugredient Strategic Investment Partnership
Wayne, Pennsylvania - Guardian Capital Partners has acquired Nugredient Solutions, strengthening its presence in the food and beverage sector
Mckee Foods Introduces Soft Baked Cookies in Convenient on the Go Packs under Little Debbie Brand
Collegedale, Tennessee - McKee Foods has introduced soft baked cookies as part of its Little Debbie brand.
New Bun Line Boosts Efficiency Capacity and Production Flexibility
Brentwood, Tennessee - At Crown Bakeries, it’s just a matter of shifting gears to see how fast it can grow.
Premium Crumbs and Coatings Help Bakeries Create Efficient Desserts
Spring 2026 desserts spotlight lighter flavors and ready‑made premium crumbs, helping bakeries boost efficiency while elevating texture and creativity.
Valeo Foods Group Strengthens European Bakery Presence Through Strategic Prestige 96 Acquisition
United States - Sweet baked foods and snacks maker Valeo Foods Group plans to acquire Prestige 96 AD, a Bulgaria-based manufacturer of biscuits, wafers and sweet baked treats.
Rob Clamp Joins Aspire to Lead Artisan Strategy and Operations
Los Angeles, California -
Aspire Bakeries has named Rob Clamp Vice President of Enterprise Initiatives to help accelerate growth in its artisan bread segment and boost operational efficiency across the company.
New Hires and Promotion Boost RBS Sales and Customer Support
United Sates - Reading Bakery Systems (RBS) is strengthening its customer support and sales leadership across EMEA with two new hires and a promotion.
Innovative, Nostalgic, and Modern Flavors Shape Baking Industry
In response to high cocoa costs, the 2026 bakery sector is embracing nostalgic yet modern flavor twists—featuring tropical fruits, bold spice pairings, tea-inspired profiles, inventive caramels, beverage crossovers, and creative formats—to drive innovation and consumer appeal.
Event Highlighted Industry’s Economic, Nutritional, And Community Contributions
Washington, D.C. - The American Bakers Association (ABA), alongside Congressional Baking Caucus Co-Chairs Representative John Joyce (R-PA) and Representative Don G. Davis (D-NC), hosted the Congressional Baking Caucus Breakfast Showcase on Capitol Hill on February 10, 2026.