If you’ve never visited a large-scale bakery facility, stepping onto the production floor of Highland Baking’s flagship location in Northbrook, IL is likely to overwhelm.
The complexity of Gummi Pop Surprise comes with an intricate manufacturing process that Todd Elliott and his team have developed and fine-tuned themselves. They are expanding it to another brand — Lucky Sweeties — which is set to hit shelves this month.
Nestlé is consulting with employees about a proposal to relocate manufacturing of its Allen’s chews lollies, made exclusively for sale in Australia, to its larger Allen’s factory in regional Victoria.
Daniel Sztutwojner, Beekeeper’s chief customer officer, recently spoke to Candy Industry about the Beekeeper platform and how technology can support frontline workers, improve operations and help develop a skilled workforce for the future.