The bread has the flaky layers of a croissant baked right into a loaf and sliced for convenience, making it easier for consumers to toast and top with butter or other toppings.
Bimbo Bakeries USA is expanding its artisan-style line of products marketed under The Rustik Oven brand with sourdough and multi-grain sourdough sliced sandwich loaves.
The company will offer the sweet treat at Ghirardelli Chocolate Shops around the country, including the newly renovated Original Ghirardelli Chocolate & Ice Cream Shop in San Francisco.
The company has unveiled a newly completed $10 million, 42,000 square foot addition to the west and south sides of its existing facility, located on the northwest side of Chicago.
The award-winning chocolatier has developed a first-to-market product, Ruby Drinking Chocolate, as part of a bundle to raise funds for the Breast Cancer Alliance in October.