Baking Business

24/01/2024

For two days baking's finest will take over Melbourne's Federation Square!
Look out for Black Star Pastry Baker Bleu and Tarts Anon.

The Baker's Dozen open air pastry and baked goods festival will once again take over Melbourne's Federation Square in March.

23/01/2024

The unlikely pairing of running clubs and bakeries like Baker Bleu Sydney are proving to be a hit in Australian cities!

An obsession with croissants in Sydney crossed over into the city's running scene this summer thanks to a few unusual running clubs.

22/01/2024

It's no secret it's becoming more difficult to attract and retain good staff. We picked the brains of some of the industry's finest about how they do it, whether that's by focusing on training or rethinking business operations!

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

21/01/2024

Sink your teeth into an Austrian cream cheese strudel, thanks to our Masterclass!

Martin Schett from Baking Industry Training Australia shows us how to make an Austrian cream cheese strudel.

20/01/2024

Classic Bakery shutting doors after nearly three decades.

Family-owned Sydney bakery, Classic Bakery, is being forced to leave its location after nearly 30 years at Winston Hills Mall.

19/01/2024

It's a new world record!

Universidad Vizcaya de las Americas in Mexico has claimed the Guinness World record for the longest line of breads.

18/01/2024

SA road trips just got sweeter, with bakery bags dropping state-wide over the coming weeks!

Road trips across South Australia just got sweeter, with new bakery bags dropping state-wide over the coming weeks.

17/01/2024

The results are in for the Baking Association of Australia 's Baking in Excellence Queensland round!

The results are in for the Excellence in Baking Queensland round, after apprentices battled it out in warm weather.

17/01/2024

Riviera Bakery head baker Ganesh Iyer’s career is going from strength to strength. The South Australian baker added an ABINSA win to his collection!

With more than 12 years’ experience behind him, Riviera Bakery’s head baker Ganesh Iyer’s career is going from strength to strength. The South Australian baker recently added an ABINSA win […]

16/01/2024

To look at Peggy Porschen Cakes London bakeries, you would think you were looking into the setting of a magical story!

Peggy Porschen has poured all of her creativity into making Parlours that are known for their fantastic baked creations and artistic façades.

15/01/2024

Brooke Saward has successfully transformed Brooki Bake House into a viral sensation.

The brains behind Brisbane-based phenomenon Brooki Bakehouse, Brooke Saward, has big plans in store for the business.

14/01/2024

Toowoomba doughnut lovers were in for a shock after the doors to Galactic Donuts Toowoomba were abruptly shut.

Toowoomba doughnut fans have been left shocked after Galactic Donuts abruptly closed its doors over the Christmas period.

13/01/2024

There is an art to making cheese produced in a traditional way. This is something that the folks at Vannella Cheese know all about!

There is an art to making traditional cheeses. This is something that the folks at Vannella Cheese know all about

12/01/2024

Does using your phone while at work justify being dismissed? Anton Duc explains why this may not be the case.

Anton Duc looks examines what actually constitutes misconduct serious enough to warrant dismissal of a staff member.

11/01/2024

Brisbaneites rejoice! Baker D. Chirico has announced a pop-up shop will be open from today.

Melbourne baking institution Baker D. Chirico has announce a Brisbane pop-up store ahead of its Newstead store opening.

10/01/2024

Debate is raging thanks to The Heritage Bakery, Milton 's sign about being a cashless business.

A bakery that claims to be the nation's first "cashless" bakery has sparked debate with the controversial move.

10/01/2024

Start the new year off the right way, with the very first National Baking event of the year.
The BAA Victoria will be hosting The Australia's Best Hot Cross Bun and The Australia's Best Vanilla Slice Competition on February, 24.
Head to the BAA website for more information and entry forms.

09/01/2024

Pat Cremean grew up during the heyday of his father's business, Boscastle Pies. Now he's behind the immensely popular Pieman's Son. We caught up with Pat in the most recent edition of Baking Business magazine.

Selling classic pies and other fan favourites, Pieman’s Son has recently opened in Melbourne, Victoria.

08/01/2024

Allied Pinnacle has signed a multi-year lease on a purpose built factory in Victoria.

Construction has begun on flour and bakery manufacturer Allied Pinnacle's new purpose built distribution centre.

18/12/2023

Look what's here! The December/January edition of Baking Business magazine is here and looking pretty fabulous, I must say.

Brooki Bake House
Pieman's Son
Banana Boogie Bakery
Vannella Cheese

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15/12/2023

Happy holidays to all of you! We'll be shutting down for a few weeks, to relax and be ready to cover another big year of baking. Have a wonderful - and safe - festive season and we'll see you again in 2024.

14/12/2023

Calling all apprentice bakers, nominations are now open for the 2024 L.A. Judge Award!

Calling all baking apprentices, nominations are open for the 2024 LA Judge award, which will be held in Sydney in May 2024.

13/12/2023

Kenilworth Country Bakery has announced the doors to its third store will open on December 15!

Kenilworth Bakery is set to officially open the doors to its third site on Bribie Island on December 15, with free donuts to celebrate.

12/12/2023

risebakeryau's new location in Brisbane has been hotly anticipated. We sat down with director Harry Ohayon for the latest edition of Baking Business!

Popular Gold Coast bakery, Rise Bakery, has recently opened in Brisbane's Portside Wharf to the excitement of French baking enthusiasts.

10/12/2023

What chocolate trends will we see in 2024?

Trends like healthy indulgence, intense indulgence and mindful indulgence will be taking over the chocolate industry in 2024

09/12/2023

A Victorian bakery has been fined for repeated child employment breaches.

Port Fairy bakery Cobb's Bakery has been fined $5000 in the Melbourne Magistrates' Court for repeated breaches of child employment laws.

08/12/2023

Bake Skills organiser Craig Perry has been an industry stalwart for years. Baking Business sat down with Craig to talk about his start in the industry and his incredible career!

We sat down with stalwart of the industry, Craig Perry, to hear all about how he got started in the industry and where he thinks it's going.

07/12/2023

Meet Matt Aylett, the vanilla slice king!
We were lucky enough to sit and have a chat with Matt from North End Bakehouse Shepparton for our latest edition of Baking Business.

Matt Aylett from Northend Bakehouse Shepparton shares how he got started in the industry and what goes into the perfect vanilla slice.

06/12/2023

The Australian team is hard at work preparing for the Juniores Pastry World Cup, which is being held at 2024 Sigep in Italy!

The Australian team is feeling confident ahead of the Juniores Pastry World Cup, which is being held as part of Sigep 2024.

05/12/2023

It's time to start preparing now that the Baking Association of Australia 2024 Baking Industry Trade Show's initial details have been announced!

Bakers, prepare to get ready for the 2024 Baking Industry Trade Show after the dates and location were recently announced.