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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Awareness of disease helps business bloom Dec. 31, 2008 – Mary Burgdorff said she cried the first time she walked into Molly's Gluten-Free Bakery in Pewaukee, Wis., because she'd found treats her son could eat without getting sick. Bakery hit with $40,000 food poisoning fine Dec. 30, 2008, SYDNEY, Australia – The Sydney bakery responsible for a food poisoning outbreak that affected 319 people, of whom 136 were admitted to hospital, has been fined more than $40,000 for breaches of the Food Act. Baker who escaped extortion living dream Dec. 29, 2008, KITCHENER, Ont. – In Colombia, Carlos Gonzalez was the owner and operator of a successful restaurant. But he was forced to abandon his business when guerrilla fighters regularly extorted money from him. Canadian plastics firm sold to ORBIS Dec. 26, 2008 – The ORBIS Corporation, with a local plant in Urbana, Ohio, has acquired Toronto-based Norseman Plastics Holdings Ltd., which serves the bakery and dairy industries, making plastic bread trays and dairy containers. St. John's bakers knead a new life  Dec. 23, 2008 – At a time when everyone is counting pennies and tightening their belts,
it may seem extravagant to spend $14 on organic fruitcake.
Industry supports cap on credit, debit card fees Dec. 19, 2008, TORONTO – The Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association (CRFA) strongly supports Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach’s recommendation to the prime minister to limit credit and debit processing fees. The recommendation was part of the premier’s suggested measures for inclusion in the 2009 federal budget. CRFA: Foodservice sales to drop 1.4% in 2009 Dec. 18, 2008 – Canadian foodservice operators are facing the most challenging business environment since 1991, when they were hit with the double whammy of the GST and a recession. Bakery makes 45,000-calorie, 55-pound snack Dec. 18, 2008, CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – New Year’s revelers in Mobile, Ala., are going to need a mighty big RC Cola. Report: Canadians to reduce restaurant visits Dec. 17, 2008, TORONTO – Even before the economic downturn hit North America in early September, a growing vigilance in eating behaviour started sweeping Canadian households. According to the latest Eating Patterns In Canada (EPIC) report from the NPD Group, a full 88 per cent of respondents revealed their intentions to decrease the amount of time spent dining out in restaurants, choosing the comforts of home instead. BAC Congress goes west for 2009  Dec. 17, 2008 – The Baking Association of Canada Congress 2009 is on its way to Vancouver and registration will be opening soon.
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