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Category Archives: Associations and Events
Empowering retail bakers of the future
Shedding light on the traditions and advancements that have shaped the industry, the BakingTECH 2025 session empowered attendees to push the needle of possibility.
Creative Cake Decorating Competition 2025 applications open
The two-day decorating showdown features six pairs of cake decorating professionals who face off in four categories.
IBIE early bird registration closes March 5
The Baking Expo will feature education and networking opportunities crafted specifically with retail bakers in mind.
James Beard Foundation announces 2025 awards semifinalists
This year marks the 35th anniversary of the awards, which recognize talent in the culinary industry.
RBA connects industry through new Career Center
The association’s online platform is designed to connect job searchers with employers and vice versa.
BBGA unveils results of Bakery Leadership Circle program
The association ran two cohorts in 2024, totaling 44 bakery owners and operators from operations of various scales and stages of business.
BBGA education sessions to commence in 2025
Check out what the association has in store for its members at the start of the new year.
RBA kicks off 2025 with educational offerings
The January session lineup ranges from insights for new members to guidance on navigating the slow season.
BBGA celebrates new Certified Bread Bakers
The Artisan Baker Certification Program established and measures core skills at three distinct levels.
Upcoming IBIE Exhibitor Summit offers insider tradeshow tips
The pre-show event offers insider tips on booth setup, logistics, attracting audiences, lead generation and strategies for working with vendors.
ASB Rising Baker Award nominations open
The award will be presented at the American Society of Baking’s BakingTECH 2025.