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Going The Extra Mile Pays Off For Bakery Chain

For the fourth consecutive year, Michel’s Patisserie has been named the nation’s Coffee Shop of the Year in the Roy Morgan Customer Satisfaction Awards – no mean...

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Mrs Macs Not Holding Out For Pie In The Sky

Paul Slaughter has been appointed the new chief executive officer of Mrs Mac’s Family Bakeries, one of the largest Australian-own family bakery groups in the country. The...

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Cruffin Recipe Worth Some Dough

A burglar has stolen the coveted cruffin (pictured) recipe from one of San Francisco’s most well-known bakeries, Mr Holmes Bakehouse. The bakery, which is co-owned by Melbourne-born...

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Melbourne Smoking Ban Takes Over Laneways

The City of Melbourne has banned smokers from lighting up in any public outdoor area where food is served, including bakeries, cafés, restaurants and beer gardens. The...

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Bakery Equipment Supplier Celebrates The Next Chapter

Vanrooy Machinery has announced a change in its ownership and management structure in its 30th year of operation, with Duncan Black taking on the role of director....

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Autolyse Closes Its Doors In Sydney

Artisan sourdough specialist, Autolyse, has been forced to restructure, shutting the doors to its Sydney store just eight months after expanding into New South Wales. The bakery-café...

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Jazzing Up The Humble Muffin

Is it a doughnut? Is it a muffin? No, it’s a duffin and it comes as part of the recently released Muffin Lab, a range of limited...

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Rodent Droppings And Mouldy Food: Bakery Owner Fined

The former operator of an Adelaide bakery where rodent droppings were found in food has been fined $166,000. The bakery business in Adelaide’s west is no longer...

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Schibello Caffé is set to launch a state-of-the-art coffee training academy

To celebrate 15 years in the coffee business Schibello Caffé is set to launch a state-of-the-art coffee training academy (pictured) and dedicated roasting laboratory. Located next to...

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Brumby’s Roll Out New Recipes For Bun Thursday

Australians devoured more than one million hot cross buns from Brumby’s Bakeries this Easter, with a quarter sold on April 2, the date dubbed “Bun Thursday” by...