Baking
Kodiak Cakes Sells to L Catterton, Will Look to Go ‘Where White Flour Dominates’
Protein remains a major force of attraction for consumers, as is evidenced today by the sale of protein enhanced baking mix and snack brand Kodiak Cakes to private equity firm L Catterton.
King Arthur Refreshes Platform as Baking Sales Surge
After 230 years in business, King Arthur Flour has risen to be more than a flour producer. As it grows to feed the refreshed consumer interest in baking, the company last week announced its new name, King Arthur Baking Company, an updated logo and a handful of innovations to embrace dietary trends.
Ancient Harvest to Begin a “New Era,” Acquires Pamela’s Brand
In the 1980s and 1990s, Ancient Harvest bordered on the revolutionary for its use of quinoa. But much changed and not only was quinoa no longer the exotic grain it once was but the pasta and grain categories shifted too, with gluten-free callouts no longer rare. But 2020 will kick off a “new era” for the brand, CEO John Becker believes, starting with a relaunch of the line, a reformulation of products and the acquisition of the Pamela’s line of gluten-free baked goods, pastas and mixes.
River of Sweet Dreams: Hudson River Foods’ Journey to Better-for-You Success
Hudson River Foods is winding its way upstream. With two recent acquisitions, Hodgson Mills and Dancing Deer, the company is solidifying a hearty footprint in the better-for-you baking category.
Safe and Fair Wants Allergic Consumers to Eat Cake — and Spaghetti, Too
Safe and Fair set out to make quality snacking easy, tasty and affordable for consumers with allergies. Now the food company is expanding its purview to make mealtime and parties better too.
Meli’s Monster Cookies Expands Into Baking Mixes
Bluehall Bakery, LLC is pleased to announce the launch of the newest product in the Meli’s Monster Cookie family – Meli’s Monster Cookie Baking Mixes. Now the delicious cookie so many have come to love and crave is available as a baking mix so anyone can bake delicious, better-for-you, gluten-free cookies in their own home.
Foodstirs Launches Organic Sunday Stacks Pancake Mix
Foodstirs, a modern baking solution that makes it easy and delicious to bake sweet, homemade memories in the kitchen with loved ones, is satiating breakfast-lover’s palettes with the launch of Organic Sunday Stacks Pancake Mix.
The Invisible Chef Debuts New Collection of Donuts & Dots Baking Mixes
Almond Cappuccino, Cherry Crumble, and Chocolate Banana are the featured flavors of the collection….each kit contains three packets: the donut mix, the topping and glaze packets…add just a few ingredients, and everything else is included to bake gourmet donuts. This Collection begins shipping in January.
Among Friends Announces New Protein Pancake
After previously being named “best gluten-free find” at the Natural Products Expo West, fast-growing gluten-free baking mix brand Among Friends returns to Anaheim to introduce its newest mix, Patrick’s Protein Pancake (MSRP $4.99).
ColorKitchen Launches New Line of Natural Sprinkles & Food Coloring Sets
Riding high on its continued success, ColorKitchen is extending its product line to include new colors and combinations. Focused on eco-friendly, healthy, and vibrantly colorful alternatives to traditional food dyes, the future looks bright for this Oregon-based company.