CONTENTS CONTENTS 7 February 2011 | Vol. 33, No. 1 40 Capital Spending Survey 22 ON THE REBOUND Baking & Snack’s 18th annual survey projects capital spending to jump significantly to near pre-recession levels as optimism, albeit cautious, abounds. 30 SEIZING THE MOMENT n An www.bakingbusiness.com u S al u y ve r Executives see short-term opportunities to invest in new products, increase efficiencies and reduce waste while preparing for the unexpected in the long run. Plant Profile 40 ALWAYS A BETTER BAGEL Growing demand for authentic New York-style bagels spurs Always Bagels to adopt leading-edge automated systems for its new $20 million bakery at Lebanon, PA. February 2011 / BAKING & SNACKhttp://www.bakingbusiness.com