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Grant to help fund Chocolate On Purpose project

Australia’s first First Nations-owned chocolate company, Chocolate On Purpose, has been awarded funding through the NSW Government’s Regional Aboriginal Partnerships Program (RAPP) Round 2. The grant will...

Openings

The Grumpy Baker expands their offerings

The Grumpy Baker, a Sydney culinary staple since 2002, is expanding its offerings with a new venue set to open soon. The new location will not only...

Places

Chocolate and calmness—the best way to learn

Chocolate is a technique. Chocolate is an art. There is an array of recipes and designs that push the limits of what chocolate can be. But to...

Shop Talk

High Court gives damages for worker injured in termination

Can an employee take legal action and claim damages where they suffer a psychological injury arising from the manner of their dismissal? The High Court recently answered...

Spotlight On

Spotlight On: doughnuts

A popular treat around the globe, doughnuts are gaining traction in the baking industry in a big way. But just where do these ring-shaped delights come from?...

People

Top Gong: Maylee Howard

Victorian-based Maylee Howard is a rising star in the baking industry, and most recently took home the Sydney J Packham OAM Baking Industry Medal. Baking Business caught...

Industry

Sonoma Baking Company acquires Berkelo Bakery

Sonoma Baking Company has announced it has signed an agreement with Berkelo bakery founder, Tom Eadie, to acquire the bakery brand. The three Berkelo bakeries, located on...

Recipe

Neil Perry’s Lime Syrup Cake

"Syrup cakes are great because although they have a fairly dense texture they are always very moist. This cake has a lovely sweet-sour nature. You can serve...

Openings

Baker Bleu opens biggest location in Cremorne

Beloved Melbourne-based bakery Baker Bleu has opened its largest location to date. The newest bakery, located in Cremorne at the 65 Dover commercial development, marks a significant...

Events

Victorian Excellence in Baking results

The final state round for the Excellence in Baking competition has taken place in Victoria. The competition was held over two days with the apprentices gathering at...