Bakery Showcase 2022 is set for April 10-11 at Toronto’s Congress Centre! Canada’s national baking industry event – featuring a bustling trade show and conference will feature an exciting lineup of inspirational speakers, education sessions, competitions and demonstrations. It’s the only show like it in Canada, a one-stop shop for making connections and the best way for your bakery business to refreshed and up to date on trends!
Highlights include:
- Meet the BAC: Baking Association of Canada’s executive director Martin Barnett is looking forward to working with the baking industry and helping the BAC relaunch in the post pandemic world, while embracing the association’s mission statement: To empower our members in providing nutritious and delicious baked goods to consumers in Canada and around the world through leading public policy, knowledge transfer and networking. Talk with the BAC board and members and compare notes about your experiences at a special meet-and-greet continental breakfast as part of its annual general meeting!
- Learn about Adventures on the Great Canadian Baking Show: Mahathi Mundluru baked up a storm on the Great Canadian Baking Show. Mahathi shares why she entered the competition, what it’s like to bake under the tent, how she handled the special pressure that comes with competing and details of her specialties!
- Hear powerhouse speaker Jane Dummer on Top 5 Trends and Opportunities for Your Bakery: Jane Dummer, Registered Dietitian, and columnist in Bakers Journal, will present a look ahead at trends baking and suggest ways you can act on these shift in the market to ensure your bakery or bakery café thrives into the future. Known as the Pod to Plate Food Consultant, Jane collaborates and partners with the food and nutrition industry across North America.
- Scout products and tools for your trade: 100,000 square feet showcasing baked goods (fresh, proof & bake, par-baked, freezer-to-oven, thaw & serve) baking ingredients, equipment, packaging services and technology and experts to help you make smart decisions for your bakery business.
- Watch the exciting Jake the Baker Student Cake Decorating Contest! Culinary school students will compete for a cash prize and exposure in Bakers Journal! On Sunday, April 10, award-winning cake artist Justine Martin will emcee and attendees are invited to watch the next generation of bakers craft and sculpt their cakes throughout the day and be at the Main Stage at 3 p.m. to watch them present their creations to the judges!
And much more . . . watch baking.ca for program updates!
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