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School’s in session: ensure your rosters meet employment laws

Victorian businesses that have hired kids under 15-years-old during the summer school holidays are being urged to review their shift rosters before the school term starts to...

Events

Baker’s Dozen hits Melbourne: bake your day

For two days, the Baker’s Dozen will be the place to be for pastry (and baked goods) lovers. Described as “a lightning rod for the huge baking...

Industry

Run on: bakeries and run clubs make an unlikely duo

An obsession with croissants in Sydney crossed over into the city’s running scene this summer, thanks to a number of running clubs. Led by Croissant Run Club,...

Recipe

Psomi spitiko

Daniel and Luke Mancuso’s Yiayia still uses the original dish she brought with her from Greece to Australia to make this simple bread. It was a gift...

Spotlight On

Bakers wanted: Attracting staff in a difficult job market

As numbers entering the baking industry continue to fall across the country, what can the industry do to attract – and retain – staff willing to work...

Recipe

Fig and hazelnut frangipane tart

Danielle Alvarez and Libby Travers really amp up the hazelnut flavour by first making a hazelnut praline, which is then used to make a traditional frangipane. The...

Industry

New world record! Longest bread line achieved

A new Guinness World Record was set earlier this month when the longest line of breads was achieved by Universidad Vizcaya de las Americas in Mexico. Students...

Events

Excellence in Baking QLD state round results

The results are in for the Excellence in Baking Queensland state round. Held at the Qld TAFE Campus Southbank, the apprentices knuckled down for the massive day....

Industry

Classic Bakery to shut doors

Family-owned Sydney bakery, Classic Bakery, is being forced to leave its location after nearly 30 years. Owners Van and Tina Huynh, who currently run Classic Bakery in...

Industry

Bakery bags make SA tourists hungry for more

Road trips across South Australia just got sweeter, with new bakery bags dropping state-wide over the coming weeks to inspire visitors to explore more of regional SA....