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Unusual Locations: It’s All About Location

As australian bakers work to cement their position in populated markets, the spaces in which they are operating are becoming increasingly innovative. Australian Baking Business takes a...

Events

Rebecca Cairns Takes Out Chocolate Grand Prix

After nine gruelling hours, Savour Chocolate and Patisserie School student Rebecca Cairns was announced the winner of Foodservice australia’s Chocolate Grand Prix. Speaking on behalf of the...

Industry

Sydney’s Food Truck Trial Rolls On

The City of Sydney has announced plans to extend its food trucks trial until March 2014, giving vendors an additional year of trade. Research conducted by the...

Industry

Meat Pies Rule Convenience Market

Leading pie manufacturer Four’N twenty has said the australian love affair with meat pies is stronger than ever. Sales of the iconic pie brand have increased 3.8...

Industry

NSW Workcover Changes Will Improve Hospitality Industry

Hospitality and accommodation industries have praised the New South Wales Government’s WorkCover reforms, which are expected to result in reduced premiums for employers. the reduction in costs...

Industry

New Whole Grain Definition Put Forward

A global grain science organisation has determined a food product must contain 8g or more of whole grain per 30g to be considered “whole grain”. the definition...

Industry

Cadbury’s Parent Company Agrees To More Ethical Chocolate Production

The largest chocolate maker in the world, Mondelez International, has announced it will take steps to address the inequality facing women cocoa farmers and workers. The announcement...

Places

Candied Bakery: Sweetening the Deal

From brand designer and lover of pretzels to owning three stores in less than two years, Perth-based Brittany Garbutt is revamping the pretzel, swathing it in pink...

Places

Dobinsons Bakery and Café: The Great Aussie Bite

With a loyal customer base and a bigger, better, brand new space, Dobinsons Bakery and Café is the definitive Australian bakery. Australian Baking Business catches up with...

Industry

Coles Faces Court For Fresh-baked Bread Claims

Coles is being investigated for alleged misleading claims relating to its “baked today, sold today” bread. the australian Competition and Consumer Commission (aCCC) has begun proceedings in...