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The icing on the donut: Why Puratos wants Dawn

Key takeaways: Puratos’ planned acquisition of Dawn Foods would give the Belgian ingredients giant immediate scale in the US bakery market and access to more than 50,000 bakery customers worldwide. The deal targets the $20 billion global donut economy, a …

Puratos to acquire Dawn Foods

Puratos enters into a definitive agreement to acquire Dawn Foods, a bakery ingredients wholesaler. The transaction is expected to be completed by the end of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals. Founded in 1920, Dawn Foods operates across North America, …

Puratos strikes deal to acquire Dawn Foods

Key takeaways: Puratos has agreed to acquire Dawn Foods, bringing together two century-old bakery ingredients suppliers serving professional bakers and manufacturers worldwide. The deal would combine Dawn’s strength in American-style sweet baked goods and …

Puratos’ first high school bakery program in Canada aims to serve both students and baking industry

Talking Points Puratos has launched its first high school bakery program in Canada at Father Michael Goetz Catholic Secondary School in Mississauga, Ontario, aimed at equipping students with essential baking skills and addressing the industry's labor …

Puratos launches a bakery school program in Canada

Puratos Canada opens its first Canadian Bakery School program at Father Michael Goetz Catholic Secondary School in Mississsauga, Ont. The program will run in partnership with the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board (DPCDSB). Puratos operates …

Puratos USA to Launch First Professional Chocolate Product with Cultured Cocoa

The company, in collaboration with California Cultured, will produce the first chocolate product for professionals containing cultured cocoa, which will be commercially available in the United States toward the end of 2026.

Puratos to Launch Professional Chocolate Product

Puratos has announced that it will soon launch the world’s first chocolate product for professionals containing cultured cocoa, becoming the first company to bring this breakthrough innovation to market. The product will be fully commercially available to …

Puratos to launch world’s first professional chocolate with Cultured Cocoa in 2026 

BELGIUM – Puratos has announced plans to introduce what it describes as the world’s first chocolate product for professionals containing cultured cocoa, marking a new step in the commercialization of alternative cocoa technologies.  The product is expected …

Puratos Canada launches bakery school program in Mississauga, Ont.

The curriculum will provide hands-on training in bakery, patisserie, chocolate and complementary culinary fundamentals to grade 11 and 12 students. Puratos Canada has opened its first Canadian bakery school program at Father Michael Goetz Catholic …

Key Puratos deal claims cell-cultured cocoa first for industry professionals

A core product breakthrough has been hailed by Puratos, as it unveils a venture with California Cultured, delivering what is believed to be a sector first in unveiling a new industry professional chocolate range featuring cell-based cocoa, reports Neill …

Puratos to Launch World’s First Cell-Based Chocolate for Professionals in 2026

4 Mins Read Confectionery giant Puratos will introduce a cell-based chocolate product for professionals in the US this year, leveraging its investment in food tech startup California Cultured. Following a year when cocoa prices reached record highs and Big …

Puratos USA Launches Revolutionary Cultured Cocoa Chocolate for Professionals

A Sweet Revolution in Chocolate In the ever-evolving world of food technology, Puratos USA is set to make waves with its announcement of the first professional chocolate product featuring cultured cocoa. Scheduled for a commercial launch toward the end of …

Chocolate without trees? The science racing to reinvent cocoa

Key takeaways: Scientists and startups are developing new ways to produce cocoa ingredients, including lab-grown cacao cells and fermentation-based chocolate flavours that don’t rely on cacao trees. Major chocolate manufacturers and ingredient suppliers …

Puratos USA to Launch First Professional Chocolate Product with Cultured Cocoa

The company reinforces its leadership in food technology, sustainability, and taste innovation through early investment and collaboration PENNSAUKEN, N.J., Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Puratos, a global leader in bakery, patisserie, and chocolate …

Puratos poised to launch “world’s first” chocolate with cultured cocoa for...

Highly concentrated in West African countries, such as Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana, cocoa production is particularly vulnerable to climate change, crop diseases, and extreme weather. It’s been these markers that have driven up cocoa prices in recent years, …

Puratos Acquires Pennsylvania-Based Vör Foods

Chocolate Company Announces Plans to Produce Lab-Grown Cocoa

Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Compared to just about every other trade in the books, the chocolate industry has changed remarkably little since the 1800s. The entire supply chain still …

Swicy, smoke and sourdough: Bakery and snacks turn up the flavour fest in 2026

Key takeaways: High-contrast flavours such as swicy, fricy and botanicals are moving from niche experimentation to mainstream bakery and snack innovation. Elevated comfort – from brown butter to miso caramel and baklava-inspired formats – is reshaping …

Meet Andrew Farrugia: The man behind 55m handmade edible chocolate train that set new records

A massive chocolate train sculpture, measuring 55.27 meters, has officially broken the Guinness World Record for the longest. Led by Maltese pastry chef Andrew Farrugia, the creation involved months of meticulous hand-sculpting by Italian and Maltese …

Jolly Cannabis Heads to CHAMPS Trade Show in Atlantic City | Mar 17–19 | Booth #8048

Premium gummies, modern energy, and a fresh take on cannabis. Jolly arrives at CHAMPS Atlantic City this March. ATLANTIC CITY, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atlantic City, New Jersey, March 17, 2026: JOLLY, the …

The Service Companies Appoints Alecia Stephens to Enterprise Sales Leadership Role

Industry veteran Alecia Stephens joins The Service Companies to strengthen enterprise sales and support workforce needs in luxury hospitality and casinos. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Service Companies (TSC), the …

Three New Business Plans are Introduced to a Business Development Resource

NEW HOPE, PA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Human Intelligence Business Plans is pleased to announce inclusion of three new samples on its platform. Over the past three months, the Company has developed comprehensive samples for a …

Happy Pi Day! Crumbl Brings a One-Day Bonus Pie Flavor to Every Store on 3.14

PROVO, UT, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Pi Day, Crumbl is adding something extra to the menu. On Saturday, March 14 (3.14), every Crumbl location will feature a surprise bonus pie flavor, available for one day only. …

Creamers Market to Hit US$13.5B by 2033 from US$9.4B in 2026, Fueled by Coffee Trends

Global creamers market is valued at US$9.4 Billion in 2026 and is projected to reach US$13.5 Billion by 2033, growing at a 5.3% CAGR BRENTFORD, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global creamers market size is …

Gourmet All-Day Café Toastique to Reopen in El Paso Under New Ownership

The West Texas Location Will be Franchised by Dr. Laura Alcantar and Her Family EL PASO, TX, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Toastique, the vibrant gourmet toast, juice and coffee bar conceptualized in Washington D.C., will …

Rock & Brews Restaurant and Concert Bar Ready to Rock Royal Oak with March 19 Opening Day

Rock Legend Gene Simmons to Appear at Formal Grand Opening on April 9 ROYAL OAK, MI, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly anticipated Rock & Brews Restaurant and Concert Bar in Royal Oak is ready to serve those who rock ( …

Global Tableware Collective Secures Exclusive U.S. Distribution for ZEPÉ

Global Tableware Collective announced a new strategic partnership with ZEPÉ, the Italian manufacturer of high-quality service carts. YOUNGSTOWN, OH, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Tableware Collective (GTC), a premier curator …

Forgotten Harvest Cuts Operational Workload by 75%+ with Creatio’s Agentic CRM Platform

The Michigan organization is building scalable infrastructure for social services across Metro Detroit BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Creatio, a global vendor of an agentic CRM & workflow platform with no-code and AI …

Canary Labs & SORBA.ai Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Native Historian-to-AI Stack to Industrial Enterprises

Native integration between Canary Historian & SORBA.ai transforms trusted time-series data into predictive intelligence for reliability and process optimization JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Canary Labs, a …

Duperon Corporation Announces Expansion of Ownership with President Mark Turpin Named Co-Owner

SAGINAW, MI, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Duperon Corporation, a global leader in preliminary liquid/solids separation technologies for water, wastewater, and industrial applications, announced today that its President, Mark Turpin …

Nijigen no Mori 'NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-Zato' 'Shinobi-Zato 7th Anniversary Event' Volume 5

Volume 5: "Cherry Blossom Viewing Party with Naruto Uzumaki" AWAJI, JAPAN, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The popular attraction "NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-Zato" at the Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Island Anime Park …

Introducing AmeriPlate® Front-of-Serving-Line Menu Boards and Signage to Turn New USDA Guidelines into Student Action

Green Edge Systems’ new system helps schools move from offering food to guiding healthier student choices in line with the new Guidelines - visibly WOODLAND HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Green Edge Systems today …

Palm Oil Market size to Surpass USD 105.15 Billion by 2032, Reveals New Maximize Market Research Analysis

Palm Oil Market was valued at USD 77.42 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach nearly USD 105.15 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 4.47% from 2026–2032. ROCKVILLE , MD, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maximize Market …

Regrow and AgriCapture Work with Amazon Grocery to Reduce Rice Emissions

The rice insetting program is designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and water use across U.S. rice production. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Regrow and AgriCapture have announced a collaboration …

Forbidden Feasts: Navessa Allen Turns Her #1 NYT Bestseller Lights Out into a Seductive Cookbook

Inspired by Navessa Allen’s #1 NYT bestseller Lights Out, Forbidden Feasts offers seductive recipes for the hours after midnight. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Weldon Owen, an imprint of Insight Editions, is …

CULT WINES REPORTS: FINE WINE MARKET RECOVERY CONTINUES THROUGH Q1 2026

Data from CultX signals market momentum in early 2026, corroborated by Liv-ex performance, the first consecutive months of positive movement in three years. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cult Wines, operator of …

Hydroponics Market Set to Witness Rapid Growth Through 2033 | Logiqs B.V., Lumigrow, Inc., Hydrofarm Inc

The hydroponics market is estimated to be valued at USD 53.21 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 119.93 Bn by 2032. BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Business Landscape is being reshaped by rapid …

Honeycomb Packaging Market Is Boom Rapidly Through 2033 | Lsquare Eco-Products Pvt. Ltd, Sonoco Products Company

Honeycomb Packaging Market is estimated to be valued at USD 17.56 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 29.78 Bn in 2032. BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Business Landscape is being reshaped by rapid …

Forward Financing Selected by Acumen Media as Premier Innovator in Small Business Financing on CBSNews.com

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acumen Media, an award-winning global creative studio, has selected Forward Financing to be featured in a special documentary titled “Expanding Access to Small Business Financing.” …