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This site, with its regular newsletters dedicated to the Baking, Milling and Snack industries brings you:
- The latest news and developments from South Africa and the world.
- Updates and new innovations in equipment, ingredients and solutions, so that you stay a step ahead
- Local and International events and happenings, so that you stay informed
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- Inspiration and tips with a range of tested recipes
- A platform to use to showcase your company, brands, products and/or services
Latest News
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Concord Retail Solutions
Concord Retail Solutions is one of South Africa’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of refrigerated and heated retail display cabinets and complete retail solutions.
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From mixing to bite: tracking structure in reformulated bakery products
Reformulating bakery products requires understanding how ingredient changes affect processing behaviour and final texture. Using muffin and gluten-free biscuit case studies, this article connects mixing consistency, oscillatory rheology, structural changes during heating and baked-product firmness.
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Propak Cape 2026 seminar programme brings packaging industry insights to Cape Town
Visitors to Propak Cape 2026 in Cape Town will have the opportunity to hear directly from leading packaging industry specialists when the Institute of Packaging South Africa hosts a programme of free-to-attend seminars alongside the exhibition later this month.
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Par Baked and Frozen Goods
Convenience, Trends & Innovations in par-baked and frozen goods
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Packaging businesses under pressure turn to technology at Propak Cape 2026
Propak Cape returns to Cape Town from 27-29 October 2026, bringing together more than 200 exhibitors showcasing the latest developments across packaging, plastics, printing, labelling and food processing.
Ingredient News
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From mixing to bite: tracking structure in reformulated bakery products
Reformulating bakery products requires understanding how ingredient changes affect processing behaviour and final texture. Using muffin and gluten-free biscuit case studies, this article connects mixing consistency, oscillatory rheology, structural changes during heating and baked-product firmness.
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Par Baked and Frozen Goods
Convenience, Trends & Innovations in par-baked and frozen goods
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GNT secures independent verification of Product Carbon Footprint methodology for plant-based EXBERRY® colours
GNT has become one of the first food color manufacturers worldwide to have its Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) methodology independently verified in line with the ISO standard.
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“Millers for Nutrition” meets at the FlourWorld Museum in Wittenburg
As a founding partner, MC Mühlenchemie hosts the annual meeting of the global fortification coalition
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Premixes – Customized Solutions for the Baking Industry
Tried-and-tested premixes in an astounding range of varieties for the baking industry
Equipment News
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Propak Cape 2026 seminar programme brings packaging industry insights to Cape Town
Visitors to Propak Cape 2026 in Cape Town will have the opportunity to hear directly from leading packaging industry specialists when the Institute of Packaging South Africa hosts a programme of free-to-attend seminars alongside the exhibition later this month.
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Packaging businesses under pressure turn to technology at Propak Cape 2026
Propak Cape returns to Cape Town from 27-29 October 2026, bringing together more than 200 exhibitors showcasing the latest developments across packaging, plastics, printing, labelling and food processing.
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New Bühler OLFC flaker
New Bühler OLFC flaker combines longer roll life, lower vibration, and smarter operation
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Propak Cape showcases the sustainability benefits of plastics packaging
The South African plastics recycling industry continues to make strides in creating a circular economy for plastics. Recent statistics from Plastics SA revealed that plastics recycling increased by 3% in 2025 to 485-thousand tons, across the packaging, building, construction, agriculture, mining, automotive and consumer goods sectors.
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From Store Scale to AI: BIZERBA brings 160 years of innovation to life in new showroom
160 years after its founding, BIZERBA has opened a new showroom at its headquarters in Balingen, Germany.
Company Profiles
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Concord Retail Solutions
Concord Retail Solutions is one of South Africa’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of refrigerated and heated retail display cabinets and complete retail solutions.
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Orthochem
Orthochem – Largest manufacturer of bread preservatives in the southern hemisphere
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AGT Foods Africa – From Producer to the World
AGT Foods Africa is part of AGT Food and Ingredients Inc., a global supplier of pulses, grains, staple foods and value-added food ingredients.
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Danlink
Danlink supplies a comprehensive range of premium food ingredients backed by technical expertise, quality assurance and reliable national distribution.
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Starcape
Starcape Fruit Based Toppings, Fillings & Dessert Toppings
