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Easter Showpiece Challenge

Callebaut, F.Mayer Imports and Savour Chocolate & Patisserie School, in association with Crown Melbourne, are inviting apprentices, pastry chefs and professionals to reach new heights with a...

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Get On Social Media To Win

Cacao Barry is offering the chance to win a three-day tarts course at Savour Chocolate and Patisserie School with Carles Mampel, from leading Spanish patisserie Bubo. One...

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Victorian Bakers Gear Up For Easter Tradition

The Baking Association of Australia (BAA) has redesigned this year’s Victorian Baking Show to be more hands on than ever before. With an improved competition schedule and...

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30th Anniversary To Pack A Punch

The largest Australasian food processing and packaging trade event, Auspack, will return to Melbourne next month, presenting the latest technologies and trends to the food and beverage...

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World Pastry Cup Ups The Ante

Italy has won the 14th edition of the Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie, held as part of international hospitality and food service event, Sirha. Once again,...

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Build An Emotional Connection Through Your Own Story

Ever feel like you’re losing your way in your business? Use your back-story to refocus on why you’re in it. As a publicist I talk to a...

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The Guilt-Free Sandwich Bread That’s Storming Supermarkets

It makes sense thinly sliced bread has about half the calories of thickly sliced bread, making it a natural step towards weight loss. Now, leading bakeries around...

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Sister Act: Creative Women Broadening Possibilities

You don’t get anywhere in this life working alone. Pastry chefs in particular need a good team around them which, now more than ever, includes photographers, food...

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Rosters Are An Important Part Of Business

Many employers struggle with the idea of keeping rosters. A common concern is putting in a finish time. “How do I know when the employee will need...

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Now Trending In The Pastry Sector

Some trends can change so quickly that, by the time you set yourself up to embrace the latest fashion must-have or technological gadget, the hype has passed....