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HEADLINES IN BAKERY & DELI & RETAIL

Lesaffre Announces Yeast Price Increases
Lesaffre Yeast Corporation and Red Star Yeast Company, LLC announced an increase in fresh and dry yeast and ingredient prices, effective Feb. 1, in the United States and Canada. Fresh cream yeast prices will be increased 2 cents per pound, as is, and fresh compressed yeast prices will be increased 4 cents per pound.  Dry instant, active and yeast for mix prices will be increased 6 cents per pound.  The increase will apply to all yeast sales and existing supply contracts as they expire. Ingredient prices will be increased between 5 and 10 percent.  Customers will be advised by their local sales representative of the actual adjustment for products ranging from baking powder, Replacit milk powder to yeast based RS 190 and Relax + YF. Increased cost for sugar substrate, coupled with strong market price increases in chemicals and processing ingredients, utilities and fuel expense create the need for the price adjustment.  Grain market inflation and strong demand for agricultural chemicals which are employed in the yeast manufacturing process add to the processing cost increase. Please contact your local Lesaffre Yeast or Red Star sales representative for more information. Lesaffre Yeast Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Lesaffre Group, and Red Star Yeast Company LLC is a joint venture of the Lesaffre Group and the Archer Daniels Midland Company.

Confectioners Praise Step to Eliminate Tariffs
The National Confectioners Association praised the Obama Administration for proposing a process to resolve a stalemate between the US and Mexico which resulted last summer in 20 percent duties on chewing gum and chocolate destined for Mexican consumers. “ We a r e h o p e f u l that the Administration’s actions will bring the current stalemate to a successful conclusion and that US confections will once again be available to Mexican households duty-free. Currently $45 million worth of U.S. confectionery exports to Mexico that have absolutely nothing to do with this trucking dispute are subject to these unnecessary taxes.” NCA’s President, Larry Graham added, “NCA urges members of Congress to support any reasonable new agreement so that US candy makers can grow exports in line with the Obama Administration’s goal of doubling exports in 5 years. Mexico represents an important market for our industry.” In 2001 a NAFTA dispute settlement panel ruled that excluding Mexican trucks violated U.S. obligations under that trade agreement and gave Mexico the right to retaliate against US products.

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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of inStorebuyer - February 2011

inStorebuyer - February 2011
editor’s note - The Economic Picture
Raisin Board Names Pastry Consultant
Pastry Smart Launches New Organic Line
FMI Lauds New Food Safety Rules
Wegmans to Open First New England Store
Walkers Shortbread Expands to Include Minis
Lesaffre Announces Yeast Price Increases
Confectioners Praise Step to Eliminate Tariffs
Meijer Donates Trucks to Food Banks
New Designs and Decorating Ideas Launched in Lucks 2011 Idea Book
Bakery Trends Revealed
A Fresh Take on Take-and-Bake
The Sandwich Parallel
[Compact Ovens]
Scaled Down Desserts
Retailers Raising the Bar on Specialty Desserts
Convenience, Trends Drive Deli Side Dish Sales
Ingredient Education
Consumers are Curious
Food Allergen ALERTS!
Economic Forecast
The Food Channel Top 10 Trends for 2011:
Bristol Farms
Food for Thought
Product Trends
Smoke Screen
Label Guidelines
Spotlight on Cheddar
Specialty Shopping
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inStorebuyer - February 2011 - editor’s note - The Economic Picture
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inStorebuyer - February 2011 - Pastry Smart Launches New Organic Line
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inStorebuyer - February 2011 - Walkers Shortbread Expands to Include Minis
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inStorebuyer - February 2011 - Confectioners Praise Step to Eliminate Tariffs
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inStorebuyer - February 2011 - Meijer Donates Trucks to Food Banks
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inStorebuyer - February 2011 - New Designs and Decorating Ideas Launched in Lucks 2011 Idea Book
inStorebuyer - February 2011 - Bakery Trends Revealed
inStorebuyer - February 2011 - The Sandwich Parallel
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inStorebuyer - February 2011 - [Compact Ovens]
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inStorebuyer - February 2011 - Scaled Down Desserts
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inStorebuyer - February 2011 - Retailers Raising the Bar on Specialty Desserts
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inStorebuyer - February 2011 - Convenience, Trends Drive Deli Side Dish Sales
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inStorebuyer - February 2011 - Consumers are Curious
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inStorebuyer - February 2011 - Food Allergen ALERTS!
inStorebuyer - February 2011 - Economic Forecast
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inStorebuyer - February 2011 - The Food Channel Top 10 Trends for 2011:
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inStorebuyer - February 2011 - Bristol Farms
inStorebuyer - February 2011 - Food for Thought
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inStorebuyer - February 2011 - Product Trends
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inStorebuyer - February 2011 - Label Guidelines
inStorebuyer - February 2011 - Spotlight on Cheddar
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inStorebuyer - February 2011 - Specialty Shopping
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