Royal Steensma specializes in fat-based coatings (Souplesse), almond and confectionery pastes, baking mixes, fruit fillings, and infused and candied fruits and decorations.
Protein companies, including Tyson Foods, Inc., Hormel Foods Corp., and Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., who export to Asia, may be impacted adversely, as could Latin American protein companies such as JBS, Marfrig and Minerva Foods.
This year it will not only be providing education and networking to help the industry move forward; it will also be honoring history by reflecting on the past 10 decades of the baking industry.
Salmon has among the highest household penetration of all seafood categories, making it a great fish to promote “because it simply draws more eyes than a more specialty variety,” said Anne-Marie Roerink, principal at 210 Analytics.