John Unrein is the editor of bake. He has been at Sosland Publishing since 2001, covering the retail baking industry. Unrein is a 1984 graduate of the University of Kansas.
Retail bakeries are reaching out to their communities in new and different manners, and in more cases than one these efforts involve a digital or online component.
Moua, a multiple-time James Beard Award nominee and former executive pastry chef for Bellecour Bakery at Cooks of Crocus Hill, is pursuing her dream of opening her first bakery and café.
The biggest single sales day for many panaderías across the country arrives on the Epiphany (Jan. 6), when many will enjoy this traditional Mexican bread.
The baking world came back in a big way in 2022, culminating in the return of the largest industry event in the Western Hemisphere, the International Baking Industry Exposition.