Bake to the Future
by American Bakers AssociationThe wholesale baking industry mixes tradition and innovation to feed the world and the economy - generating some major dough while employing nearly 800-thousand people in the US. We bring you a fresh take on the latest trends and issues impacting the baking sector through exclusive insights and conversations.
Copyright: (c) 2022 American Bakers Association
Episodes
#48 Hacking into the Baking Industry
16m · PublishedAt ABA 2022 Convention, Hailey sat down with information security expert, Michael Coates. They talked about how the pandemic impacted cybersecurity, where baking companies can prioritize security, and how future technology will improve security. This includes the internet of things, blockchain, cryptocurrency, and more.
With special guest:
Michael Coates, Former Chief Information Security Officer at Twitter, Former Head of Security at Mozilla, and CEO of Altitude Network
#47 Global Opportunities and Challenges with AMF Bakery Systems
29m · PublishedAt ABA 2022 Convention, Katie sat down with Ken Newsome, CEO of the Markel Food Group (parent company of ABA Premium Allied Member AMF Bakery Systems). They build bakery equipment and complete bakery solutions around the world.
Katie and Ken discuss Ken's career journey, innovation and opportunities, IBIE 2022, his thoughts on the future of our industry, and more.
With special guest:
Ken Newsome, CEO, Markel Food Group
#46 How Corbion is Iterating and Adapting
27m · PublishedAt ABA 2022 Convention, Katie sat down with two all-stars in the baking industry: Jennifer Lindsey and Mark Hotze of Corbion, an ABA Premium Allied Member. They discuss their respective professional journeys, supply chain challenges, IBIE, the future of the baking industry, and more.
With special guests:
Jennifer Lindsey, Vice President - Global Marketing, Corbion and Mark Hotze, Vice President of Sales, Corbion
#45 How To Give Nostalgic Brands a New Life With Alicia Mosley From Ferrero (Keebler)
33m · PublishedAlicia Mosley, Vice President of Marketing at Ferrero manages the Keebler Cookies, Cones and Crusts branded portfolio. We talk with her about how to give nostalgic brands a new life, the importance of partnerships, her professional journey, lessons learned along the way, and more.
With special guest:
Alicia Mosley, Vice President of Marketing, Ferrero
#44 The Future of Imported Honey Is on the Line
16m · PublishedInternationally-sourced honey is essential for making baked goods such as honey wheat bread, breakfast cereal, honey buns, and more. But sky-high tariffs stemming from an active international trade case are threatening food makers' ability to not only procure - but pay for - this necessary ingredient.
We break down what you need to know about this complicated, fast-moving issue as we talk with the experts about what this means for the baking industry, how ABA is tackling this issue with international trade entities, and what bakers can do.
With special guests:
Drew Felz, Government Affairs Representative, General Mills; Lee Sanders, Senior Vice President, Government Relations and Public Affairs, ABA and Zack Decker, Government Relations Manager, ABA
#43 Prepping for the Sesame Allergen Labeling Deadline
12m · PublishedSesame was declared a major allergen last year. With the compliance date quickly approaching on January 1, 2023, learn about what baking companies should be considering regarding packaging, operations, and more. And hear about how ABA is helping Members get ready.
Recorded on March 15, 2022.
#42 How Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Might Impact the Baking Industry
15m · PublishedABA’s President and CEO Robb MacKie helps us understand how the Russian invasion of Ukraine might impact the baking industry in the US. He also shares what he's been hearing from bakers in Ukraine.
Recorded on March 4, 2022.
#41 Policy Update: Workforce, Supply Chain, Ingredients, and More
34m · PublishedHear the latest intel and action from ABA’s internal legislative and regulatory experts about the evolving policies and outlook for COVID workplace rules, supply chain issues, edible oils, ingredients shortages, and more. Also learn a few things the baking industry should anticipate in the future.
Recorded January 20, 2022.
#40 Rethinking Recruitment and Retention with Bill Quigg of Richmond Baking
44m · PublishedIn this end-of-year episode, ABA's Robb MacKie talks with Bill Quigg, President and CEO of Richmond Baking about how Bill has been rethinking workforce recruitment and retention. Then, they look ahead to 2022, discussing everything from equipment innovations, packaging, food service, IBIE 2022, and more.
#39 Backstage at IBIE: Building the Western Hemisphere's Biggest Baking Trade Show
39m · PublishedWe go behind the scenes of the planning of IBIE 2022 (International Baking Industry Exposition) in Las Vegas. What does it take to transform the Convention Center into a bustling city-like trade show floor? How will walking through the booth aisles be a full sensory experience? What happens to all that leftover dough and products? Our guests answer these questions and more.
Recorded on November 17, 2021.
Bake to the Future has 79 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 34:43:29. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 20th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 23rd, 2024 06:41.