Bakery News

• Greggs profits set to bounce back to pre-pandemic levels
  
  The bakery chain reports a strong recovery in sales since the easing of UK lockdown restrictions.
  BBC News.  Monday, 10 May 2021.
• In search of traditional Turkish sweets
  
  In the kitchens and bakeries of Istanbul, the Ottoman Empire lives on, with sugary treats that may date back more than a thousand years. ...
  CBS News.  Saturday, 8 May 2021.
• How George Clooney and Robert De Niro ended up in Warburton bakery commercials
  
  Jonathan Warburton has done five pieces of acting in his whole life - and his co-stars have been Sylvester Stallone, Robert De Niro, Miss Piggy, Peter Kay and now George Clooney.
  Daily Mail.  Friday, 7 May 2021.
• A Texas twist on traditional kolaches
  
  This Texas bakery sells at least 1,000 gourmet kolaches a day - but the secret is what's stuffed inside!
  ABC News.  Tuesday, 27 Apr 2021.
• Wylie Dufresne Pivots To Pizza with Stretch Pizza At Breads Bakery
  
  The 12-inch pizzas are available for preorder and pickup.
  Forbes.  Monday, 26 Apr 2021.
• Downers Grove community rallies around bakery owner battling COVID-19, raising over $100K
  
  Chuck Kalousek, who owns the Busy Bee Bakery in Downers Grove, likely needs a lung transplant after contracting the virus.
  ABC News.  Thursday, 15 Apr 2021.
• Asda to axe 1,200 bakery jobs as shoppers shun loaves
  
  The supermarket giant says customers have swapped traditional loaves for speciality breads and wraps.
  BBC News.  Wednesday, 14 Apr 2021.
• Asda in talks with bakery staff over redundancy
  
  Supermarket chain Asda has said that it will restructure its bakeries, putting at risk more than 1,200 jobs across the UK.
  Sky News.  Wednesday, 14 Apr 2021.
• Wylie Dufresne Starts Stretch Pizza, Selling Pies Out of Breads Bakery
  
  Charlie Palmer turns Aureole into a flagship for his steakhouses; Gage & Tollner unveils its dining room; and more restaurant news.
  New York Times.  Tuesday, 13 Apr 2021.
• 'VP is allowed to have a snack' Psaki snaps when asked why Kamala went to a bakery, not the border
  
  Jen Psaki claimed Kamala is 'allowed' to 'get a snack' when the VP's role on the immigration crisis was questioned as she faces criticism for visiting a bakery in Chicago but not the southern border.
  Daily Mail.  Thursday, 8 Apr 2021.
• Psaki snaps when asked why VP Harris had time to visit Chicago bakery but not border, 'she got a snack'
  
  White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki got snippy with a reporter on Wednesday who questioned why Vice President Kamala Harris had time to visit a Chicago bakery amid the lingering border crisis she has been tasked to deal with.
  Fox News.  Wednesday, 7 Apr 2021.
• Baker invents doughnut Pop Tart
  
  A California bakery has invented the doughnut Pop Tart! CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers and Elaine Quijano show us the latest breakfast dessert hybrid.
  CBS News.  Thursday, 1 Apr 2021.
• 13-Year-Old Running Her Own Bakery Business in Allen
  
  Olivia Hogan is the founder of Olivia's Originals, a bakery she started when she was just 12 years old.
  NBC.  Wednesday, Mar 24 2021.
• Early To Rise: Making Bread The Traditional Way At A Bishkek Bakery
  
  A day in the life of a Bishkek bakery, which makes a moist fluffy bread with a crispy crust that is central to the Kyrgyz way of life.
  Radio Liberty.  Saturday, 27 Feb 2021.
• Betty Campbell-Adams, Bronx Evangelist of Carrot Cake, Dies at 65
  
  The bakery Ms. Campbell-Adams founded with her husband has won legions of fans all over the world for the Caribbean-infused delicacy that is its specialty.
  New York Times.  Monday, 28 Dec 2020.

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