Dawn Foods Global

We are proud to announce that Dawn Foods has acquired Royal Steensma. Royal Steensma has a broad bakery product portfolio and specializes in fat-based coatings (Souplesse), almond and confectionary pastes, bakery mixes, fruit fillings as well as infused and candied fruits and decorations. Royal Steensma has been a leader in the bakery market for almost 185 years. We look forward to building on our shared bakery knowledge and history of providing incredible products to bakers all around the world. The expansion of our manufacturing capabilities and product portfolio further strengthens our mission to provide customers with bakery solutions that truly inspire and help them achieve their business goals.

We are incredibly proud to announce that Melissa Trimmer, CEPC, AAC, our Corporate Executive Pastry Chef and Senior Director of Culinary, has been inducted into the American Academy of Chefs. This prestigious honor recognizes Melissa’s dedication to the culinary arts and her significant contributions to the industry. Melissa’s passion and leadership continue to inspire bakery success and provide our customers with best-in-class expertise. Congratulations on this outstanding achievement, Chef Melissa! #Leadership #BakingIndustry #CulinaryArts 

We're excited to welcome Cherie Good as our new Head of Corporate Giving. Cherie’s wealth of experience in the nonprofit sector and her passion for nurturing community connections will be instrumental in supporting our global efforts.   As we welcome Cherie, we also honor sarah richmond’s remarkable 30-year journey with Dawn. Sarah’s leadership and dedication have left an enduring impact on our communities, and we wish her all the best in her well-deserved retirement. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/g_vA8RjP #corporategiving

Congratulations to our very own Jacqui Passmore (Innes) on becoming President of the Alliance for Bakery Students and Trainees (ABST)!   With her extensive experience in the food industry and deep passion for nurturing young bakers, Jacqui is the perfect fit for this role. We are confident she will continue to make a significant impact in supporting and guiding aspiring bakers at the start of their careers. “Dawn has always been at the forefront of championing new bakers coming into the industry - it is an integral part of our CSR programme in Europe & AMEAP - so I am absolutely delighted to be taking on presidency of the ABST and working with the bakers of the future. The recent conference was a delight, and I am looking forward to working with the committee, bakery associations and ABST members during my tenure” - Jacqui

Last week, #TeamDawn came together for a heartfelt and personal conversation about the power of allyship and the incredible benefits it brings to us all. We also explored practical ways to foster a more inclusive environment, emphasizing our commitment to making sure everyone feels they truly belong at Dawn.    A very special thank you to Ambour Dawson from McDonald's and Ahmet Hepdogan for sharing your inspiring stories and showing us how to celebrate unity. #CelebrateUnity #allyship

Proud to see our Chief Digital Officer, Bob Howland, featured in Composable.com's article on the benefits of MACH technology for B2B businesses. Bob shares Dawn’s digital journey and how we continue to embrace this innovative approach. Read the article here: https://okt.to/0Jcb2W #innovation #digital #bakery

We are pleased to announce our Dawn Foods North America 2023 Carrier and Broker of the Year awards. Congratulations to EJ Farms Trucking, Inc. who has been named the 2023 Carrier of the Year and Arrive Logistics who has been selected as the 2023 Broker of the Year. Your exceptional logistics capabilities have significantly contributed to our success, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and outstanding service for our customers. Thank you both for your unwavering dedication and partnership and for helping us inspire bakery success every day. #partnership #bakerybusiness #logistics

Have we mentioned how much we love donuts? Be sure to get out and support your local bakery this #NationalDonutDay!🍩

We are thrilled to welcome our new cohort of interns to the Dawn Foods North America Inspire Internship Program! This marks the beginning of a journey filled with learning, growth, and networking. Our interns will immerse themselves in their chosen fields and have the chance to connect with our amazing Team Members and leaders. Through engaging coffee connects and a variety of events, our internship program provides an enriching environment that promotes professional development and fosters meaningful relationships. Here's to a summer of garnering experience and making lasting memories! #MyInspireInternship #TeamDawn #FutureLeaders

Happy #WorldBakingDay! 🌍 From the delicate éclairs of France to the festive pan de muerto of Mexico, we celebrate the rich and diverse traditions that make the baking world so vibrant. We are proud to be part of the global baking community.