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Introducing Bill Quigg, ABA’s incoming Chair and the President of Richmond Baking, who shares his family's extensive legacy and looks ahead to collaborative endeavors aimed at fostering growth and innovation within the baking community. He shares his vision to enhance the industry's positive impact during his term and highlights opportunities for member engagement.
With special guest:
Bill Quigg, ABA Chair and President of Richmond Baking
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The newly revealed strategic plan by ABA aims to position the industry as a leader in establishing and promoting a workplace environment that is second to none, fostering growth within the overall category, and enhancing ABA's programs and services to ensure high value impact for its members. This comprehensive initiative is entirely dedicated to championing the commercial baking industry.
Additional Resources:
ABA Strategic Plan
2024 ABA Annual ConventionWith special guests:
Cordia Harrington, Founder & CEO, Crown Bakeries Cos. and ABA Chair and Eric Dell, President and CEO, ABA
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As we kick off 2024, we sat down to discuss labor market dynamics and changing consumer preferences, as well as anticipated legislative and regulatory issues on the horizon.
With special guests:
Eric Dell, President and CEO, American Bakers Association and Rasma Zvaners, Vice President Regulatory & Technical Services, American Bakers Association
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H&S Family of Bakeries partnered with Baltimore’s Living Classrooms Foundation to create a mechanics apprenticeship program, which aims to support underserved communities and second-chance workers in Baltimore by providing tailored training and guaranteed employment opportunities. Tune in to learn how this partnership is reshaping lives and developing a skilled workforce in commercial baking.
With special guests:
Jennifer Stiles, Director of HR, H&S Family of Bakeries and Cheryl Riviere, Managing Director of Workforce Development, Living Classrooms Foundation
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National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) and American Bakers Association sit down to discuss their favorite brews, workforce development, and agricultural and transportation policies.
With special guests:
Eric Dell, President and CEO, American Bakers Association and Craig Purser, President & CEO, National Beer Wholesalers Association
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100+ leaders from all segments of the baking industry, including ABA, ASB, and RBA members, will gather in Washington, DC, this November to meet with lawmakers at the Bakers Fly-In and Policy Summit. Hear from a recent “fly-in first-timer” on how to make the most of meetings and why it is imperative to participate. From preparation to delivery, find out how the ABA team will deliver this can’t-miss education and networking event.
With special guest:
Ahmet Hepdogan, Vice President Procurement & Risk Management, Dawn Global Foods and Lee Sanders, Senior Vice President, Government Relations And Public Affairs, ABA
Learn More:
Bakers Fly-In and Policy Summit
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Executives from the wholesale baking and independent community grocer industries sit down to discuss how partnership is key when it comes to driving policy. National Grocers Association’s President and CEO Greg Ferrera and ABA’s Eric Dell join Bake to the Future to discuss hot topic issues such as tray theft, workforce, technology, and more.
With special guests:
Greg Ferrara, President and CEO, National Grocers Association and Eric Dell, President and CEO, ABA
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Kerry, an ABA Premium Allied Member, started as a small dairy company in Ireland 50 years ago and has grown into a leading taste and nutrition partner for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical markets.
On this episode, we talk with Kerry's Vivien Sheehan, VP of Business Development for Nutritional and Functional Ingredients, and Emma Cahill, Global Marketing Director, about ways to combat food waste and the role ingredients can play in reducing mold and extending shelf-life.
With special guests:
Vivien Sheehan, VP Business Development for Nutritional and Functional Ingredients, Kerry and Emma Cahill, Global Marketing Director, Kerry
Sponsored by Kerry
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ABA Member Gold Crust Baking Company is a family-owned baking manufacturer that uses 100% green energy through solar and wind energy. We chat with Gold Crust about the driving factors behind their sustainability initiatives, challenges, and more.
With special guest:
Allen Lyubinsky, Chief Financial Officer, Gold Crust Baking Company
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NEXUS is an all-new event for the baking industry powered by BEMA and the American Bakers Association. It will be September 25-28 in Dallas, Texas. Learn about NEXUS and why it will be transformational for the baking sector.
With special guests:
Pippa O'Shea, Education Manager, American Bakers Association and Emily Bowers, Vice President, Education & Operations, BEMA
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Ardent Mills, an ABA Premium Allied Member, is a flour-milling and ingredient company specializing in flour, quinoa, pulses, and organic and gluten-free products. We sat down at IBIE 2022 with Shrene White, General Manager of Emerging Nutrition at Ardent Mills. Shrene explains how Ardent Mills is developing meaningful partnerships with farmers through regenerative agriculture. We also discuss consumer trends and innovations around alternative grains and more.
Learn more about Ardent Mills.
Recorded on September 19, 2022.
With special guest:
Shrene White, General Manager of Emerging Nutrition, Ardent Mills
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In part two, we continue our conversation about the Farm Bill: what it is and how the bill’s sweeping policies impact our Members. ABA’s expert Lee Sanders helps us understand how the baking industry is involved in the Farm Bill’s extensive legislative process.
With special guest:
Lee Sanders, Senior Vice President of Government Relations and Public Affairs, ABA
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In part one of two episodes, we dive into all things Farm Bill: what it is and how the bill’s sweeping policies impact our Members. ABA's expert Lee Sanders helps us understand how the baking industry is involved in the Farm Bill's extensive legislative process.
With special guest:
Lee Sanders, Senior Vice President of Government Relations and Public Affairs, ABA
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We chat with Baltimore-based Hiatus Cheesecake's Founder, Matthew Featherstone, about how he has scaled the business, challenges along the way, the recent crowdfunding campaign, what we can expect from this rapidly growing company in the future, and more.
With special guest:
Matthew Featherstone, Founder of Hiatus Cheesecake
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Puratos, an ABA Premium Allied Member, is a global manufacturer of food ingredients and technology solutions in bakery and chocolate based in Belgium with a large US presence. We sat down at IBIE 2022 with Puratos’ CEO, Pierre Tossut, and Chief Marketing & Channels Officer, Sophie Blum. They share Puratos’ initiatives around sustainability, consumer insights, innovation and tech, workforce development, and more. They explain the origin of Puratos’ bakery schools and how it’s grown to eight schools across the world, empowering youth in underprivileged communities.
Recorded on September 18, 2022.
With special guests:
Pierre Tossut, CEO, Puratos and Sophie Blum, Chief Marketing Officer, Puratos
Learn more about Puratos.
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ABA's experts share their insight on policy and regulations that could impact the baking industry in 2023. We discuss issues like nutrition, supply chain, sustainability, and more. This rapid-fire conversation will leave you with a sense of the current landscape and what to expect for the future.
With special guests:
Lee Sanders, Senior Vice President, Government Relations and Public Affairs, ABA, Rasma Zvaners Vice President, Regulatory and Technical Services, ABA, and Lauren Williams, Director, Government Relations, ABA
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We get to know the newest ABA team member: President and CEO Eric Dell. Hear about his professional journey and vision for the future of ABA and the baking industry. What are the top baking industry issues he thinks can make the world a better place? And at the end, he shares a special message for ABA Members.
With special guest:
Eric Dell, President and CEO, ABA
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ABA's outgoing President and CEO, Robb MacKie, reflects on his 27 years at ABA. He shared some stories with us, including some run-ins in the halls of the Capitol. How does he envision ABA's future membership, political involvement, and advocacy? What does he see as unfinished business? He answers these questions and shares his excitement and passion for the industry as he concludes his time at ABA.
With special guest:
Robb MacKie, Outgoing President and CEO, ABA
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Alpha Baking Co.'s Bob McGuire was determined to find a cheaper, cleaner solution to fuel his bakery delivery fleet. He shares his 20+ years of trials and errors that led him to find an alternative fuel.
Why were there chicken bones in the fuel? And why did the trucks leave a smell of french fries as they drove through the streets of Chicago? Why did he share the findings with the competition? Bob answers these questions and more.
With special guest:
Bob McGuire, VP, Director of Logistics, Alpha Baking Co.
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AB Mauri, an ABA Premium Allied Member, is a global bakery ingredients and yeast company. At IBIE 2022, we sat down with pastry chef Duff Goldman and AB Mauri's Rick Oleshak. Duff shares how baking manufacturers can learn from artisan bakers and how the next generation of bakers inspires him. Rick gives us a window into AB Mauri's innovative future and more.
Learn more about AB Mauri.
With special guests:
Duff Goldman, Pastry Chef, Executive Chef of Charm City Cakes, cookbook author, and more and Rick Oleshak, VP of Marketing at AB Mauri
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