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January
2010 Newsletter back
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Health Canada Proposes Major Sodium Cuts in Bakery Breads,
Cakes, Cookies
Bakery Showcase 2010 Exhibit Space 70% Sold and Going....
Employment Practices Liability Insurance
BAC Announces Canada's National Wedding Cake Competition
Ontario Chapter Announces Return of Decorative Bread Contest
Ontario Chapter Night at the Races Registration Form
Atlantic Chapter Hockey Night in Halifax Registration Form
The Screening Process
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December
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Surviving 2009 - What Will 2010 have in Store?
Thank you to Congress 2009 Sponsors
BC Chapter Chair Review 2009
Alberta Chapter 2009 Year in Review
Atlantic Canada Chapter Recap for 2009
Bakery Showcase 2010 Registration Fees Changes to Come
Bakery Showcase 2010 Exhibitor List
Ontario Chapter 2009 Recap
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November
2009 Newsletter back
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Bakers Requested to Lower Salt in Breads, Other Baker Goods
In Passing - Charles "Matt" Tatham
Ontario Chapter Annual Holiday Social Registration Form
BAC Study of Sodium Levels in Sliced Breads - Not as Salty
as Thought
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October
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Health Canada Updates Its Risk Management Strategy for Acrylamide
in Food
CFIA Letter to Industry
Sourcing Good Candidates
Brick Oven Celebration & Workshops Registration Form
Federal Government Announces New Funding Program For Food
Processing Industry
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August/September
2009 Newsletter back
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Taking Stalk of the First Half of '09
Toasted Almond Meringue Cloud Recipe
Brick Oven Celebration & Workshop Registration Form
Professional Bakers Manual Liquidation Sale Order Form
Atlantic Chapter Golf Tournament Registration Form
Ontario Chapter Fall Golf Tournament Registration Form
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July 2009
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Battle Over GM Wheat Re-ignited
Ontario Chapter Fall Golf Tournament Registration Form
Atlantic Chapter Golf Tournament Registration Form
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June 2009
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BAC AGM: Members approve By-Law Changes - New Board Elected
2009/2010 BAC Board of Directors
Alberta Golf Tournament Information & Registration Form
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May 2009
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Bakery Showcase Moves to International Centre in 2010
New Ontario Toxic Reduction Act Will Force Bakers to Develop
Plans on VOCs
Ontario Chapter Annual Spring Golf Tournament Registration
Form
BC Chapter BAC Golf Tournament Registration Form
Announcinig the Baking Association New Ontario Chapter Executive
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April 2009
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Almost 80% Trans Fat Compliant But Are National Trans Fat
Regulations Far Away?
BAC Member Services Delivering Exceptional Value!
Professioinal Bakers Manual Liquidation Sale Form
BAC Membership Application
Message From BC Chapter's Island Committee Co-Chairpersons
Introducing BC Chapter's New Chairperson - John MacKenzie
Why do Commercial & Retail Bakers Need Products Recall
Expense Insurance?
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March 2009
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SPECIAL CONGRESS 2009 ISSUE
Attendee Registration Information
New Product Showcase Seminars
BAC Annual General Meeting Notice
Social Activities
Wedding Cake Competition
Hotel & Travel Information
Location Map for Bill Copeland Centre
Exhibitor List
Attendee Registration Form
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January/February
2009 Newsletter back
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BAC Responds to Allergen Labelling Proposal
BAC Board Approves Realignment in Dues Structure
Atlantic Chapter Hockey Night in Halifax Registration Form
Trans Fat to Continue to Take Centre Stage in '09
BAC and Canadian Food Industry Council Partner on In-Store
Baker Training
BAC E-Bulletin Coming February 1
Congress '09 Exhibit Space Approaching 80% Sold
Why Do Commercial & Retail Bakers Need Production Machinery
Insurance?
Professional Bakers' Manual Liquidation Sale Order Form
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December
2008 Newsletter back
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In 2008 C Stood For Crisis
Ontario Chapter 2008 Recap
Atlantic Canada Chapter - Recap for 2008
Thank you to 2008 Sponsors
BC Chapter Chair Review 2008
BC Chapter 2008 Christmas Dinner & Dance Registration
Form
Professional Baker's Manual Order Form - Liquidation Sale
Alberta Chapter - Review of 2008
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November
2008 Newsletter back
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Alberta - BC Propose Provincial Trans Fat Bans
BAC Announces New Liability Insurance Program for Bakers
BAC Saves Bakers $$ on Gas & Electricity Costs
Professional Baker's Manual Order Form - Liquidation Sale
New Import Requirements for Food Products from China Containing
Milk or Milk-derived Ingredients
BAC Membership Application
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October
2008 Newsletter back
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Environmental Issues Taking Forefront
Enhancing Your Attributes
Professional Baker's Manual Order Form - Liquidation Sale
BC Island Nov 1 Panel Discussion & Dinner Registration
Form
Advice on Degradable Packaging
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August/September
2008 Newsletter back
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Trans Fat Use Continuing to Decline
Congress 2009 Dates/Location Announced
In Passing
Impossible Without Your Support - Recap of BC Chapter's Golf
Tournament
BC Chapter Golf Tournament - 2008 Platinum Sponsors
New Product of Canada/Made In Canada Labelling Requirements
Toronto to Require Report of Bakery Emissions
Ontario Chapter September 9 Dinner Meeting Registration Form
BC Island November 1 Panel Discussion & Dinner Registration
Form
New Allergen Labelling Regulations Proposed
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July 2008
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Breads Certainly to be a Focus in Sodium Reduction Efforts
Thank You to Bakery Showcase 2008 Exhibitors
Changes to Health Canada Website
Changes to Product of Canada and Made in Canada Labelling
Proposed
Baker Going Green
Atlantic Chapter Annual Golf Tournament Registration Form
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June 2008
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New BAC Board of Directors Elected
2008/2009 BAC Board of Directors
Bakery Showcase 2008 Draws Record Baker/Grocery/Foodservice
Attendance
Baking Team Canada Shines at Bakery Showcase 2008
Funke Grabs First Place and the "Dough" at Decorative
Bread Contest
Baking Team Canada Announces New Manager
Bakery Showcase 2008 Exhibitor and Sponsor List
Coupe du Monde de la Boulangerie (Bakery World Cup)
Baking Team Canada Donation Form
Baking Team Canada 2012 Team Application
BAC Open to Name Change on Whole Wheat
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May 2008
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BAC Requests Review of Biofuels Policy
New Consumer Product Safety Legislation and Changes to Food
and Drugs Act Introduced
French Macaroons Formula
BC Chapter Annual Golf Tournament Registration Form
Ontario Chapter Spring Golf Tournament Registration Form
Bakery Experts Busier Than Ever Since Joing CESO
91-Year-Old Student Spices Up Life With Baking
Rupture in Condensing Unit Causes Refrigerant to Escape
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April 2008
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Bakers Face Unprecedented Challenges Over Commodity Prices
BAC Calls for Bakery Exemption to Toronto Emission Reporting
Proposal
Almond Cupcakes Formula
BC Chapter Annual Golf Tournament Registration Form
BAC Membership Application
Sodium Working Group Meets
Professional Bakers' Manual Liquidation Sale Order Form
Calgary Establishes Industry Advisory Committee for Trans
Fat Regulation Implementation
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March 2008
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Bakery Showcase 2008 Issue
General Information
Notice to BAC Members of The Annual General Meeting
Seminar Details
Trade Show Overview with New Features
Hotel Information
Exhibitor List as of February 11, 2008
Attendee Registration Form
Decorative Bread Contest Information Flyer
Decorative Bread Contest Registration Form
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January/February
2008 Newsletter back
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Federal Government Trans Fat Initiative Ignored
as Calgary, Manitoba and Ontario Introduce Bans
Mattes, Mathiasen and Scholtes Awarded with Honorary Membership
New Sodium Information Available From Grains - They're Essential
Program
Hinton Appointed to Alberta Apprenticeship Board
Apprenticeship Incentive Grants Available to Apprentice Bakers
My Food Guide Available in Multiple Languages
Sodium - Essential in Moderation
Wheat - 2007 Review and the Look Ahead
Preparing and Delivering an Internal Audit
Team Canada - New Bakery Competition - Harold Lloyd Headlines
Bakery Showcase 2008
Bakery Showcase 2008 Exhibitor List as of January 11, 2008
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December
2007 Newsletter back
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BAC to participate on Health Canada Sodium
Working Group
The Future of Choosing
Atlantic Canada Chapter - Recap for 2007
Congress 2007 Sponsors
BC Chapter Chair Review 2007
Alberta Chapter - Review of 2007
BC Chapter 2007 Christmas Dinner and Dance Registration Form
Professional Baker's Manual Liquidation Sale Order Form
Ontario Chapter 2007 Recap
Grains They're Essential 2007 Supporters
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November
2007 Newsletter back
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Toronto Says No To Municipal Trans Fat Ban
BAC To Appear Before Calgary Health Region on Trans Fat Ban
Health Canada Reviewing the Use of 'May Contain' Allergen
Statements on Food Labels
'My Food Guide Online' Now Available
CFIA Notice to Industry
Ontario Chapter Annual Holiday Social Registration Form
Professional Baker's Manual Liquidation Sale Order Form
Baking Industry & Education (Win-Win)
Ontario Funding Available for Clean Energy
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October
2007 Newsletter back
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Calgary Proposes Ban on Trans Fats
Ontario Chapter October 16 Dinner Meeting Registration Form
Professional Bakers' Manual Liquidation Sales Order Form
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August/September
2007 Newsletter back
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Two Year Deadline Set for Voluntary Removal
of Trans Fats
Motivating Employees
BC Chapter Golf Tournament - Impossible Without Your Support!
Calgary & Toronto Cities Consider Municipal Regulations
to Limit Trans Fats
Canada's New Government Certifies Organic Choice for Consumers
BAC to Discountinue Production/Sales of Professional Bakers'
Manual
New Federal Minister of Agriculture Appointed
Are Your Trays Taxable?
Professional Bakers' Manual Liquidation Sales Order Form
BAC Membership Application
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July 2007
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Nugent Elected Co-Chair
New BAC Board of Directors Elected
Testing for Melamine Contamination Continues
Grains - They're Essential Program Releases New Fact Sheet
to Further Consumer Understanding of Grains
Grains - They're Essential Program - Separating the Wheat
from the Chaff Consumer Fact Sheet
Congress 2007 in Montreal Draws National Audience
Congress 2007 Sponsors
BAC Atlantic Chapter 2007 Golf Tournament Registration Form
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June 2007
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Team Canada Finishes 2nd in World Cup Qualifier
Grains - They're Essential! Eating Well with Canada's Food
Guide - A Look at Grain Products
BC Chapter's Whole Grain Extravaganza a Huge Success
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May 2007
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Is Salt the Next Trans Fat?
Team Canada Says Thanks to Supporters
BAC Expresses Disappointment in Health Committee Claim That
Breads are a Source of Trans Fats
Cities Targeting Trans Fats
Getting Value From Membership
Health Committee Targets Childhood Obesity
BC Chapter Golf Tournament Registration Form
Ontario Chapter Spring Golf Tournament Registration Form
Choosing a Food Safety Consultant
BAC Participating in Development of Ontario Food Processing
Strategy
The Canada Brand for Food & Agriculture Products
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April 2007
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Team Canada to Compete for World Baking Cup
BC Government to Ban Some Bakery Products in Government Owned
Buildings
BAC Responds to Whole Grain - Folate Health Claims Proposals
Baker's Asthma: Working at Prevention
BAC - Ontario Chapter Chair Announces 2007-2008 Committee
Members
BAC Appears Before Health Committee on Trans Fats
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March 2007
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Setting the Record Straight About Whole Grains
& Whole Wheat
Good Importing Practices For Food Available On CFIA Website
New US Gluten Rule Proposed
BAC-BC Chapter Christmas Dinner In The Wild Wild West
Ontario Food Safety Initiative Traceability Grant Program
and Traceability Pilot Project
Congress 2007 Program Details
Congress 2007 Hotel & Tourism Information
Congress 2007 Exhibitor List as of Feb 8, 2007
Congress 2007 Registration Form
Ontario Chapter Night At The Races Registration Form
Notice to BAC Members of the Annual General Meeting
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January/February
2007 Newsletter back
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Health Canada Issues Position Paper for New
Health Claim for Whole Grains and Folate
Bank of Canada Issues Upgraded $5 Bank Note
Grains - They're Essential! Porgram Launches "Kids Corner"
Professional Bakers' Manual Order Form
The Value of Membership
Retail Baker Introductory Membership Offer
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December
2006 Newsletter back
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2006 Year in Review
BC Chapter 2006 Christmas Dinner & Dance Registration
Form
BAC Ontario Chapter Program Educational & Social Activities
for 2006
BC Chapter President REviews the Past Year
Chapter Activities Alberta Chapter
Atlantic Canada Chapter - Recap for 2006
BC Chapter Elects New Committee
Meet the New BC Chapter President
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November
2006 Newsletter back
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Food Guide Revisions Delayed Until 2007
Grains Essential Web Site Undergoing Changes
Professional Baker's Manual Order Form
Trans Fat Task Force Recommendations Still Under Review
In Passing
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October
2006 Newsletter back
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Grains Essential Program Releases New Consumer
Information Sheet
BAC Challenges Ontario Environment Ministry on Bakery Emissions
Grains - They're Essential! Consumer Fact Sheet
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August/September
2006 Newsletter back
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BAC Supports Call For Freeze In Funding Changes
To Ontario Blue Box Plastic Fees
Grains Essential Program Releases New Health Professional
and Consumer Information
Grains - Old & New (Health Professional Backgrounder)
BC Chapter October 25 Meeting Registration Form
AB Chapter Golf Tournament A Great Success
BC Chapter Supports Schools, Student and Grains Essential
Program
CFIA Bakery Inspections Raising Questions
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July 2006
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Task Force Calls for Regulations to Limit Processed
Trans Fats
CFIA Issue Clarification on "No Added Sugars" Nutrient
Content Claim
BAC New Board of Directors Elected
Ontairo Emplyment Standards Update
BC Issues Advisory on Installation and Preventive Maintenance
for Gas Fired Rack Bakery Ovens
Calling All Vancouver Island Bakers!
Ontario Job Connect & Summer Jobs Services Program 2006/2007
BC Vancouver Island Committee Sept 18 Meeting Registration
Form
Bakery Showcase 2006 Report
BC Vancouver Island Committee Sept 18 Apprentice & Trainee
Baking Competition Registration Form
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June 2006
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Grains - They're Essential! A Year in Review
BC Chapter Update
BC Chapter Golf Tournament Registration Form
AB Chapter Golf Tournament Registration Form
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May 2006
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Ontario Bread Bakers Faced with Millions in
New Costs to Reduce Smog
BC Chapter Golf Tournament Registration Form
Grains Essential Program Starts Year 2
ON Chapter Spring Golf Tournament Registration Form
AB Chapter Golf Tournament Registration Form
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April 2006
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Taming The Wild Yeast
BC Chapter Golf Tournament Registration Form
The Value of Membership
BAC Membership Application
BC Chapter Educational Bus Trip Registration Form
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March 2006
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BAC Annual General Meeting Notice
Bakery Showcase 2006 - Event Agenda
Bakery Showcase 2006 - Sponsors as of Feb 15/06
Bakery Showcase 2006 - Hotel Information
Bakery Showcase 2006 - Exhibitor List as of Feb 17/06
Bakery Showcase 2006 - New Exhibitor Profiles
Bakery Showcase 2006 - Attendee Registration Form
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January/February
2006 Newsletter back
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Nutrition Labelling In Effect - Are There Outstanding
Issues?
Election Puts Hold on Many Fed Gov't Initiatives
Fowlie Awarded Honourary Membership
Food Guide Revisions to Have Impact on Baking Industry
ON Bakers Could Be Facing Big Costs to Reduce Oven Emissions
Ringing in 2006 with a Cold Splash!
In Passing
Bakery Showcase 2006 Educational Seminar Topics Announced
Bakery Showcase 2006 Exhibitor List as of Jan 10/06
Bakery Showcase 2006 Attendee Registration Form
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December
2005 Newsletter back
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A Look Back and a Glimpse to the Future
Atlantic Chapter Hockey Night in Halifax Form
Atlantic Chapter Recap for 2005
Changes Expected in Bakery Showcase Registration for Non
Exhibiting Suppliers
ABA Taps VP MacKie as New President and CEO
Grains - they're essential! - A Year in Review
BC Chapter Chair Reviews the Past Year and Looks Towards
2006
Message from BAC - Ontario Chapter Chair
BAC Board Appointment
Alberta Chapter Activity Summary
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November
2005 Newsletter back
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Acryalmide - Continuing to be a Concern for
Regulators and Food Industry Alike
Nutrition Labelling Deadline December 12, 2005
Inaugural Meeting of the BC Chapter Vancouver Island Committee
a Huge Success!
"Tool Box" to reduce Acryalmide in Foods Released
BC Chapter 2005 Christmas Dinner and Dance Form
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October
2005 Newsletter back
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Trans Fat Task Force Issues Interim Report
Nutrition Labelling Deadline Dec 2005
Interim Report of the Trans Fat Task Force
Professional Bakers Manual Form
Grains - They're Essential! Back to School - Back to Basics
with Grains
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August/September
2005 Newsletter back
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Grains - They're Essential! Communicatioin
Campaign
The Interprovincial Standard Red Seal Program
Grains - They're Essential! Challenges & Opportunities
Canadian Community Health Survey: Obesity Among Children
and Adults
Professional Bakers Manual Form
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July 2005
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Consumer Education Initiative Gets Name - Logo
Grains Recipes Urgently Needed
Grains, they're essential! Program Produces First Information
Pieces for Health Professionals/Consumers
Atlantic Chapter Golf Tournament Registration Form
BAC Discusses Whole Grains with Health Canada
New Additions to BAC Video Library
Possible New Restriction on Dairy Labeling and Terms
ABA Offers Key Whole Grain Labeling Guidance for Bakers Shipping
to USA
In Passing
Professional Bakers Manual Form
Vancouver Island Meeting Registration Form
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June 2005
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Chapters Organize Summer Programs and Fun!
Black Awarded Honorary Membership
A Better Bottom Line
Retail Bakery Introductory Membership Offer
ON Chapter Boat Cruise Form
Atlantic Chapter Golf Tournament Form
Professional Bakers Manual Form
BC Chapter Golf Tournament Form
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May 2005
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New Board Elected - Klecker Co-Chair
ON Chapter Spring Golf Tournament Form
BC Chapter Establishes Island Committee
Trans Fats Task Force Updates on Web
Congress 2005: Great Success - Great Fun
BC Chapter Golf Tournament Form
US Introduces New Food Guidance Program
California Proposes Possible Regulatory Actions on Acrylamide
Codex Discusses Trans Fats and GM Ingredients
ON Chapter Boat Cruise
Healt Canada conducting Food Guide Consultations
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April 2005
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Bakers Prevail over Tax Man - Oven Pads ARE
for Safety!
BAC Prez Appointed to Trans Fat Task Force
Professional Baker's Manual Order Form
BC Golf Tournament Registration Form
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March 2005
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Trans Task Force Details Finally Announced
Ontario Sets New Rules for Hours of Work
New US 2005 Dietary Guidelines Seen as Positive for Baked
Goods
The Value of Membership
BAC Membership Application
BAC - BC Chapter Meets at Malaspina University on Vancouver
Island
Record Number Attends BAC - Ontario Chapter Seminar
The Bakery Show
BAC - BC Chapter Golf Tournament Registration Form
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January/February
2005 Newsletter back
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Consumer Education Initiative Appoints Spokesperson
House Passes Call for Ban on Trans Fats
Congress 2005 Conference Program
Congress 2005 Exhibitor List as of January 12
Notice to Members, BAC Annual General Meeting
Congress 2005 Registration Form
Stewardship Ontario Announces New Fees for 2005
CDC Announces New Assistance Programs
Ontario Government Raises Minimum Wage
HACCP Advantage Expo 2005
BC Chapter - February 16 Dinner Meeting Registration Form
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December
2004 Newsletter back
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Understanding Some of the Drivers Behind Regulatory
Initiatives
Atlantic Chapter Hockey Night in Halifax Registration Form
BC Chapter President Reviews The Past Year and Looks Towards
2005
Message from BAC - Ontario Chapter Chair
BAC Board Appointment
Atlantic Canada Chapter - Recap for 2004
Meet the New BC Chapter President
Thank you to 2004 Sponsors
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November
2004 Newsletter back
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Highlighted Ingredients Issues Remain Unanswered
Ontario Proposed New Occupational Exposure Level for Flour
Dust
BAC Makes Comments on Draft Nutrition Recommendations
Search Begins for an Industry Spokesperson
BAC Participating in Review of CGSB Food Standards
BC Chapter Christmas Dinner & Dance Registration Form
Canada's New $20 Bill
Chapter Chairs Identify Lack of Volunteer Time in Report
to Board of Directors
Ontario Chapter Goes the Distance (Literally) for Ottawa
Meeting
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October
2004 Newsletter back
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CFIA Issues Clarification Letter on Carb Terms
& Claims
Ontario Bakery Emission Study Proceeding
BAC Undertaking Review of Dues Structure
Kansas State, Wichita State Researchers Link Wheat Bran Antioxidants
with Cancer Prevention
The Digital Photo
BAC Asks for Meeting with Minister of Agriculture over Highlighted
Ingredient Initiative
Consumer Education Steering Committee Meets
BC Chapter Christmas Dinner & Dance Registration Form
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2004 Newsletter back
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CFIA Offers Clarification on Nutrition Labelling
Issues
Ontario Chapter Fall Golf Tournament
BC Chapter General Meeting & Dinner
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July 2004
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BAC Board Gives Go-Ahead for Consumer Education
Initiative
New Board Elected - Gunn to Co-Chair
Bakery Showcase 2004, Another Successful Event!
Bakery Showcase 2004 Advisory Committee
Highlighted Ingredient Issue Continues Push Forward
GM Wheat Withdrawn
Ontario Environment Ministry Preparing Bakery Emissions Study
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May 2004
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CFIA "Sneaks" Ingredient Percentage
Requirements in Guide to Food Labelling
Notice to Members of BAC Annual General Meeting
BAC Reviewing Important Changes to 2003 Guide to Food Labelling
and Advertising
The Value of Membership
Promoting Your Bakery: Serveral Low-Cost (many free) Ways
Studies Find No Acrylamide, Cancer Link
Featured Formula: Irish Soda Bread
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April 2004
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Proposed Regulatory Amendments to Enhance the
Labelling of Priority Allergens in Foods
Notice to Members of BAC Annual General Meeting
BAC Participates in Food Guide Review
Can-Trace Food Traceability Initiative Moving Forward with
Pilot Projects
Ontario Packaging & Printed Paper Users - Reminder to
Register
Exportiing to the US - Are You Having Problems with the New
Regulations?
Bakery Showcase At A Glance Schedule of Activities
Bakery Showcase Sponsors To Date
Bakery Showcase Exhibitors To Date
Bakery Showcase New Exhibitor Profiles
Bakery Showcase What's New on the Trade Show Floor
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March 2004
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Team Canada Places 2nd at Coupe Louis Lesaffre
Ontario's Minimum Wage Increases
BAC Board Appointments
BAC Staff Appointments
Looking at Lower Carb Products? Remember the Regulations!
Continued Vigilance Necessary Over Allergen Ingredients
Bakery Showcase At A Glance Schedule of Activities
Bakery Showcase Partial Exhibitor List
Bakery Showcase New Exhibitor Profile
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Bakery Showcase 2004 Program Announced
Bakery Showcase Program Details
Bakery Showcase Hotel & Tourism Information
Bakery Showcase Registration Form
ON Chapter Night At The Races Registration Form
BC Chapter Night At The Races Registration Form
Bakery Showcase Partial Exhibitor List
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December
2003 Newsletter back
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A Year Of Living Dangerously - Editorial by
P Hetherington, BAC President
BC Chapter President Review The Past Year & Looks Toward
2004
Bakery Showcase 2004 Partial Exhibitor List
Atlantic Chapter Hockey Night in Halifax Registration Form
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2003 Newsletter back
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BAC Joins National Food Traceability Initiative
All Signs Pointing to Best Bakery Showcase Ever in 2004
Final Bioterrorism Rules Announced
Bakery Showcase 2004 Exhibitor List as of October 08
Canadian Dairy Commission Launches Milk Ingredients Technical
Support Program
BAC Atlantic Chapter Hockey Night in Halifax Registration
Form
Holiday Stollen - Featured Formula
BAC Ontario Chapter Annual Holiday Social Registration Form
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October
2003 Newsletter back
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BAC Challenges CFIA to Provide Rationale for
Highlighted Ingredient Proposal
Ontario Packaging Levy Initiative Likely Delayed By Election
GMO Voluntary Labelling Standard Approved
Getting the Word Out
BC Chapter - 2003 Christmas Dinner Boat Cruise
Generous Baking Industry Support BC Chapter Golf Tournament
Alberta Chapter Seminar - Capitalizing on Baking Industry
Consumer Trends
Ontario Chapter Seminar - Consumer Behavious
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September 2003 Newsletter back
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency Proposes New
Regulations Regarding Ingredient Declaration
Membership Elects New Board of Directors
Collier Elected BAC Co-Chair
BACAtlantic Chapter Golf Tournament
New Federal Health Protection Legislation Proposed
Allergen Labelling Regulations Now Expected By End of 2003
BAC Ontario Chapter Nutritional Labelling Workshop
BAC Ontario Chapter October Business Meeting
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July 2003
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Chapters Deliver Summer Lineup of Fellowship
and Fun
Ontario Institutes New Blue Box Funding Obligations
Ontario Chapter Sept 24 Nutritional Labelling Workshop
BC Chapter Aug 13 Chairty Golf Tournament
Ontario Chapter Sept 9 Golf Tournament
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June 2003
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BAC Responds to CFIA Highlighted Ingredient
Proposal
Ontario Delays - Again! - Repeal of Edible Oils Act
Bread and Grain Foods Facing Growing Image Problem
Growing Frustration with Delay in Nutrition Labelling Guidelines
Ontario Chapter July 10 Boat Cruise
Alberta Chapter July 29 Golf Tournament
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May 2003
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BAC National Board Approves New Consumer Promotion
Initiative
BAC Partners with New Retail HACCP-based Program
BAC Supports New Rules for Wheat Registration
US Bioterror Regulations Pose Potential Problems for Exporters
Ontario Chapter June 3 Golf Tournament
Congress 2003 Program
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April 2003
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Congress 2003 Program
Congress 2003 Table Top Expo Exhibitors as of March 17
Congress 2003 Hotel & Tourism Information
Congress 2003 Registration Form
BAC Annual General Meeting Notice
BAC Call For Nominations
New Food Safety Committee To Be Formed
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March 2003
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White Paper on the Summary of Health Canada
Nutrition
New Rules Proposed For Export To The US
Pilot Project To Improve Baker's Training Announced
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January/February
2003 Newsletter back
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Health Canada Releases Nutrition Labelling
Regulations
BAC Strikes New Food Safety Committee
Congress 2003 - Look Who's Talking Now!
Ontario Blue Box Funding Organization Developing Levy Formula
BAC Ontario Membership Elects Executive For 2003/2004 Term
Meet The New Ontario Chapter Chair
BAC BC Membership Elects Executive For 2003/2004 Term
Meet The New BC Chapter Chair
Competition Bureau Releases Interpretation Bulletin on Abuse
of Dominance in the Canadian Grocery Sector
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December
2002 Newsletter back
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Year In Review - Editorial by P Hetherington,
BAC President
BAC Announces New Web-Site Service
Congress 2003 Chair Announced
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2002 Newsletter back
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Health Canada Reports Discovery of Cause for
Acrylamide Formation
BAC's Newsest Web Based Services Are Only A Mouse Click Away
Improve Bakery Profits Through Better Oven Maintenance &
Technology
BAC Supports BC Apprenticeship Project
VCC Announces New Part Time Courses
BAC Board Begins Strategic Planning Process
Ontario Chapter Offers Scholarships
BC Chapter Charity Golf Tournament Raises Record $$
Alberta Chapter Supports Baking Training
Atlantic Canada Chapter Golf Tournament A Success
Minimize Cumulative Trauma Disorders
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What's Happening to Wheat?
2002/2003 Global Wheat Outlook
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August/September
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Acrylamide in Food - What Does It Mean?
We're Fat: So Now It's Blame It On Bread
Ontario Packing Law Passed
BAC Board Undertaking Strategic Plan Review
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July 2002
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Retailers Don't Have to Nutrition Label Says
Health Canada
BAC Membership Elects New Board of Directors
2002-2003 Board of Directors
Featured Formula: Raised Donuts
Bakery Showcase 2002 - What A Show! What a Success!
Salute to Bakery Showcase 2002 Advisory Committee
A Special Thank You to Bakery Showcase 2002 Sponsors
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June 2002
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BAC Adding Up Cost of Chinese Honey Recall
Retail Bakers to be Included in New Nutrition Labelling Proposal?
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May 2002
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The Profit Gap - How Some Retailers are Running
Away with all the Money
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April 2002
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BAC Questions AG Committee on Safety of GM
Reviewing Your Food Safety & Security Strategies
Marketing to Teenagers
Congress 2003 - Halifax Dates Announced
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March 2002
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Health Canada's Proposed Changes to Food Labelling
Regulations
Bakery Showcase 2002 At a Glance Schedule of Activities
Bakery Showcase 2002 Exhibitor List as of February 1
CFIA Agrees on Azodicarbonamide Conclusion
BAC Annual General Meeting Notice
BC's ITAC Program to Close
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Bakery Showcase 2002 Welcome Letter from Chair
Bakery Showcase 2002 Speaker Details
Bakery Showcase 2002 Exhibitor List as of December 18
Bakery Showcase 2002 Social Activities
Bakery Showcase 2002 Hotel & Travel Information
Bakery Showcase 2002 New Exhibitor Profile
Bakery Showcase 2002 Baking Creativity Contest
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A Year Unlike Any Other - Editorial by P Hetherington,
BAC President & CEO
Featured Formula: Honey Dough
Low Carbohydrate Diets for Weight Loss: Myth or Reality?
Consumer Awareness & Attitudes Towards Popular Low-Carbohydrate
Diets
Read Contracts Carefully Before You Sign Them!
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Lloyd - Entrepreneurs to Headline Bakery Showcase
2002 Program
Planning for the "R" Word Only Makes Sense - Editorial
by P Hetherington, BAC President
Why I Say Yes - Editorial by Jack Kuyer, BAC Co-Chair
Specialty Coffees: Liquid Assets for Your Bakery?
New Requirements for Exporting Wood Packaging Materials into
the European Union
New Export Declaration Form for Foods Regulated Solely Under
the Food & Drugs Act & Regulations
Decorated Cookies are in Demand for the Holidays
Featured Formula: Hand Cut Sugar Cookies
Slip-Resistant Footwear Saves Injuries & Dollars
Atlantic Canada Chapter Golf Tournament Wrapup
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Bakery Showcase 2002 - Already 60%+ Sold
BAC Supplier Directory Now on the Web
Bakery Showcase 2002 Exhibitor List as of October
Ontario Introduces Packaging Levy Bill
Retailer's don't Listen, Consumer Study Says
Featured Formula: Pumpkin Bread
How to Make Every Moth Donut Month
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August/September
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Introducing The Professional Bakers Manual
4th Edition
New Flour Dust Levels on the Horizon? - Editorial by P Hetherington,
BAC President
Board Proposes Changes to Congress Format
The Baker's Choice Supplier Directory Launched on Sept 15
on BAC web-site
Just What Are They Looking For? The Keys to Being Audited.
Featured Formula: Blueberry Cinnamon Focaccia
Nutrition Labelling Proposal Will Offer Big Challenges to
Bakers
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July 2001
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The GMO Debate Continues: Is Wheat the Next
GMO Flashpoint?
Our Future is Education - Editorial by J Kuyer, BAC Co-Chair
2001 - The Year For Volunteers - Editorial by P Hetherington,
BAC President
It Works For Me
Membership Certificate Notice
Short Staffed? Seniors Can Help!
RBA 2001 Profit Survey Available to BAC Retail Bakers at
RBA Membership Rate
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June 2001
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Kuyer & Mattes Elected as BAC Co-Chairs
Congress 2001 - Magic in the Air
Bakery Showcase 2002 Chair Announced
CFIA Announces Matching Investment Initiative
Congratulations to Professional Pastry Chef Apprentice Graduates
from George Brown College
Featured Formula: Walnut Tart with Raspberry Topping
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May 2001
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Winning at Negotiations
BAC Gets Clarification on Retail Bread Display
Bakery Showcase 2002 Committee Anounced
BAC Logo Now Available for Member Use
BAC's Education Committee - Setting the Future Today
Kuyer - Mattes New BAC Co-Chairs
Employers & Social Insurance Numbers (SIN): What You
Need to Know
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April 2001
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Ontario Preparing Recycling Tax
A Word of Thanks - Editorial by B Hinton, BAC Co-Chair
Forget About the Slice - Make the Pie Bigger - Editorial
by P Hetherington, BAC President
Progress - However Slow with GMO Labelling
Bradd Resigns as BAC Co-Chair - Leaves Canada Bread
Featured Formula: Sally Ann's
It Works For Me!
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March 2001
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Lots to Learn at Congress 2001
Congress 2001 Seminar Details
Congress 2001 Exhibitor List as of February 21
BAC Doesn't Work Without Them! Salute to Volunteers
Promoting Your Bakery: Several Low-Cost (many free) Ways
Baking with Artisan Breads
Featured Formula: Egg Bread
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Congress 2001 - A Baking Odyssey
Smooth Operators - Specific Gravity: Controlling Quality
& Cost
Congress 2001 - Coference Program
Congress 2001 - Exhibitor List as of January 17
Jewish Holidays in 2001
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