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Amaury Guichon wins four Guinness World Records simultaneously

French-Swiss pastry chef and chocolatier Amaury Guichon has built a name for himself by crafting highly detailed chocolate sculptures, with the process often recorded and posted to...

Events

Australian bakeries get on board Baking for Brain Cancer

The second annual Baking for Brain Cancer fundraiser has been hailed a success. More than 92 bakeries from across Australia signed on to the 2026 event, which...

Events

Final days to enter 2026 BagelFest

The clock is ticking for bagel makers, schmear specialists, food innovators and emerging culinary brands – exhibitor applications for New York BagelFest are set to close on...

Events

Nation’s best chocolatiers recognised at Perth Royal Foods Awards

From bean-to-bar creations to truffles and hand-painted bonbons, Australia’s finest chocolatiers have been recognised at the 2026 Perth Royal Food Awards – Chocolate. This year marked the...

Events

Country Cob Bakery claims 2026 Australia’s Best Pie title

Country Cob Bakery has officially been named as home to the nation’s best pie after taking out the Australia’s Best Pie competition. Held as part of the...

Industry

Pingelly Shire students’ bid for baking world record

Students and staff at public schools in Western Australia’s Shire of Pengilly are getting into the Christmas spirit early this year as they embark on plans to...

Industry

2026 Sustainable chocolate scorecard released

The seventh edition of the Chocolate Scorecard has been released, with the findings showing most cocoa farmers are earning below a living income, the forests are still...

Shop Talk

Are you ready for tax time?

For those working in Australia’s fast-paced hospitality sector, from bakers and baristas to chefs and front-of-house staff, tax time can present both opportunities and pitfalls. Understanding what...

Events

International Cake Show ready to take over Brisbane

The International Cake Show (ICSA) will be celebrating its 10th anniversary in style this year when it takes over the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre later this...

Industry

Coolangatta Pie Shop closes doors after 60 years

After more than 60 years in business, the Coolangatta Pie Shop, located on Queensland’s Gold Coast, has closed its doors. The business, which first opened in 1964,...