<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Bakery - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Bakery news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your profession!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:21:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[We Launched One of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Programs!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hot Bread Kitchen&rsquo;s Management Training Institute (MTI) has been named a winner of Fast Company&rsquo;s 2026 World Changing Ideas Awards, recognizing our bold, innovative solution that is making meaningful impact in New York City&rsquo;s food and hospitality industry.<br />
The award validates what we&rsquo;ve long known: investing in management training creates long-lasting careers, sustainable businesses, and a stronger food industry.Solving a ChallengeGreat workplaces start with great manager]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/we-launched-one-of-fast-companys-most-innovative-programs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/we-launched-one-of-fast-companys-most-innovative-programs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ken Rosenthal, Founder of Panera Bread’s Forerunner, Dies at 81]]></title><description><![CDATA[He built a small chain of bakery cafes, with sourdough bread as its star. A few years after it was sold, it became nationally famous under a new name.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/ken-rosenthal-founder-of-panera-breads-forerunner-dies-at-81/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 06:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/ken-rosenthal-founder-of-panera-breads-forerunner-dies-at-81/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hot Bread Kitchen awarded 2024 New York State Workforce Program Award for Culinary Fundamentals Program]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hot Bread Kitchen representative Taylor Stevens at the NYATEP Awards Conference with fellow 2024 awardeesWe are thrilled to share that this year, Hot Bread Kitchen received the New York State Workforce Program Award from the New York Association of Training and Employment Professionals (NYATEP). Every year, NYATEP highlights the promising practices in the field of education, training and employment from across New York. The NYS Workforce Program Award celebrates a program or initiative that effe]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/hot-bread-kitchen-awarded-2024-new-york-state-workforce-program-award-for-culinary-fundamentals-program/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 19:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/hot-bread-kitchen-awarded-2024-new-york-state-workforce-program-award-for-culinary-fundamentals-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Message to our Community from Hot Bread Kitchen CEO, Leslie Abbey]]></title><description><![CDATA[As we look ahead to the next chapter in our nation&rsquo;s journey, we know this moment carries different emotions and perspectives for everyone in our community. Our mission at Hot Bread Kitchen has always been rooted in creating pathways to economic opportunity and empowerment for women, gender-expansive people, immigrants, and people of color. This work is driven by our belief in the right to agency, safety, and dignity, and by our commitment to building an inclusive and diverse economy that]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/a-message-to-our-community-from-hot-bread-kitchen-ceo-leslie-abbey/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Nov 2024 20:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/a-message-to-our-community-from-hot-bread-kitchen-ceo-leslie-abbey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chief Strategy and Advancement Officer Kristine Borok named one of City &amp; State&rsquo;s: 40 in their 40s]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are proud to announce that our Chief Strategy and Advancement Officer Kristine Borok has been named one of City &amp; State&rsquo;s: 40 In Their 40s! The New Yorkers on City &amp; State&rsquo;s inaugural 40 In Their 40s list are hitting their professional stride &ndash; drawing on two-plus decades of education and experience to make the maximum impact in their respective fields.Read the announcementKristine Borok, Chief Strategy and Advancement OfficerA seasoned nonprofit professional with a]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/chief-strategy-and-advancement-officer-kristine-borok-named-one-of-city-amp-statersquos-40-in-their-40s/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/chief-strategy-and-advancement-officer-kristine-borok-named-one-of-city-amp-statersquos-40-in-their-40s/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Hot Bread Kitchen Supports our Members Inside and Outside of the Kitchen]]></title><description><![CDATA[At Hot Bread Kitchen, we know that being set up for success at work goes beyond job training. Feeling secure in your life outside of work is critical to making sure you can be your best self. That&rsquo;s why in addition to our career programs, Hot Bread Kitchen provides members services that support their needs outside the workplace. Our Member Engagement Team works with a vast network of human services partners to connect our members with social supports that address basic needs and facilitate]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/how-hot-bread-kitchen-supports-our-members-inside-and-outside-of-the-kitchen/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 2024 21:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/how-hot-bread-kitchen-supports-our-members-inside-and-outside-of-the-kitchen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hot Bread Kitchen Director of Culinary Training chosen as one of 40 Under 40: Rising Stars in NYC Food Policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are so excited to announce that our very own Director of Culinary Training Taylor Stevens has been awarded the Hunter College 40 Under 40: Rising Stars in Food Policy Class of 2024!<br />
The Rising Stars in NYC Food Policy class comprises an unequalled group of movers, shakers, thinkers, and doers in New York&rsquo;s ever-changing foodscape. Awardees include organizers, chefs, policymakers, researchers, advocates, teachers, farmers, and food workers.<br />
As our Director of Culinary Training, Taylor le]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/hot-bread-kitchen-director-of-culinary-training-chosen-as-one-of-40-under-40-rising-stars-in-nyc-food-policy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2024 20:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/hot-bread-kitchen-director-of-culinary-training-chosen-as-one-of-40-under-40-rising-stars-in-nyc-food-policy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ABC News: Hot Bread Kitchen CEO announces new Culinary Training Program for migrants]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hot Bread Kitchen CEO Leslie Abbey was interviewed on ABC7 Eyewitness News by host Joe Torres, where she discussed our newest program, Culinary Career Pathways for New New Yorkers. The program provides culinary training, job placement, and holistic wraparound support for recently arrived migrants who have received work authorization in New York City.&ldquo;The food industry offers lots of opportunities for entry level jobs and also advanced jobs as well. And we&rsquo;re here to help give them co]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/abc-news-hot-bread-kitchen-ceo-announces-new-culinary-training-program-for-migrants/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2024 22:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/abc-news-hot-bread-kitchen-ceo-announces-new-culinary-training-program-for-migrants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Announcing Culinary Career Pathways for New New Yorkers]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are so excited to announce our newest program,&nbsp;Culinary Career Pathways for New New Yorkers, designed to meet the needs of recently arrived migrants in New York City.<br />
At Hot Bread Kitchen, we know that while migrants and asylum seekers face unique, nuanced challenges, they also need access to the same building blocks of economic mobility that help anyone achieve stability: living wage jobs to provide for their families, and a community to turn to for support.<br />
Our New New Yorkers Program]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/announcing-culinary-career-pathways-for-new-new-yorkers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2024 15:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/announcing-culinary-career-pathways-for-new-new-yorkers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Panera Will Discontinue Charged Lemonade Drinks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The highly caffeinated line of Charged drinks at Panera Bread was the subject of two wrongful-death lawsuits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/panera-will-discontinue-charged-lemonade-drinks/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2024 20:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/panera-will-discontinue-charged-lemonade-drinks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deputy Mayor Maria Torres-Springer visits Hot Bread Kitchen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Earlier this month, Fox5 came to visit Hot Bread Kitchen to learn how we&rsquo;re partnering with the NYC Department of Small Business Services and the Mayor&rsquo;s Office of Talent and Workforce Development to promote economic mobility through the First Course NYC program! First Course members receive holistic support entering the world of fine dining, with on-the-job training and an average starting wage of $19.20. We&rsquo;re thrilled to partner with the City on this important program and gr]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/deputy-mayor-maria-torres-springer-visits-hot-bread-kitchen/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2023 16:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/deputy-mayor-maria-torres-springer-visits-hot-bread-kitchen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google’s Next Top Model, Will the Cybertruck Crash? and This Week in A.I.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Like the Cybertruck, this podcast is bulletproof.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/googles-next-top-model-will-the-cybertruck-crash-and-this-week-in-ai/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2023 12:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/googles-next-top-model-will-the-cybertruck-crash-and-this-week-in-ai/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Panera Bread’s Charged Lemonade Linked to Second Death in Lawsuit]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man in Florida died after drinking three servings of the highly caffeinated drink at a Panera location in Florida, his family said in a wrongful-death lawsuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/panera-breads-charged-lemonade-linked-to-second-death-in-lawsuit/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2023 19:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/panera-breads-charged-lemonade-linked-to-second-death-in-lawsuit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Panera Bread’s Charged Lemonade Is Linked to Death in Lawsuit]]></title><description><![CDATA[The lemonade has as much caffeine as an energy drink, but does not reflect that in its marketing, according to a lawsuit. A student with a heart condition died after drinking it, her parents say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/panera-breads-charged-lemonade-is-linked-to-death-in-lawsuit/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2023 03:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/panera-breads-charged-lemonade-is-linked-to-death-in-lawsuit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Governor Hochul visits Hot Bread Kitchen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Governor Hochul speaking to Hot Bread Kitchen members<br />
Watch on Fox5Watch on TelemundoOn October 2, Governor Kathy Hochul visited Hot Bread Kitchen to announce a new statewide initiative to support asylum seekers in entering the workforce and starting new lives in our great city. The New York State Department of Labor (DOL) has identified 18,000 jobs with more than 400 employers that will be available to asylum seekers with work authorization, many of them in New York City&rsquo;s vibrant food in]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/governorhochul-visits-hot-bread-kitchen/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 17:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/governorhochul-visits-hot-bread-kitchen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You’re Now a ‘Manager.’ Forget About Overtime Pay.]]></title><description><![CDATA[New evidence shows that many employers are mislabeling rank-and-file workers as managers to avoid paying them overtime.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/youre-now-a-manager-forget-about-overtime-pay/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2023 16:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/youre-now-a-manager-forget-about-overtime-pay/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Panera Bread Navigated Covid, the Labor Market, Inflation and More]]></title><description><![CDATA[Niren Chaudhary took over as C.E.O. just before the pandemic. He now has the company focused on climate change.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/how-panera-bread-navigated-covid-the-labor-market-inflation-and-more/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2022 19:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/how-panera-bread-navigated-covid-the-labor-market-inflation-and-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US, China reach preliminary trade deal as "phase one" talks advance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Donald Trump has cancelled a new set of US tariffs due to be imposed on Chinese imports after the two parties reached a preliminary trade deal on Friday (13 December).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/us-china-reach-preliminary-trade-deal-as-phase-one-talks-advance/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2019 09:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/us-china-reach-preliminary-trade-deal-as-phase-one-talks-advance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tesco, WWF launch 'green' food metric]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tesco has teamed up with&nbsp;The World Wide Fund for Nature to devise a measure they say will measure the environmental impact "of some of the UK's most popular foods".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/tesco-wwf-launch-green-food-metric/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2019 09:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/tesco-wwf-launch-green-food-metric/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA["Get Brexit done"? UK's only just getting started]]></title><description><![CDATA[In so many ways, for all the decisiveness of last night's result in terms of a Conservative victory, a fog of uncertainty still hangs over business, writes Dean Best.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/get-brexit-done-uks-only-just-getting-started/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 18:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/bakery_newslocker/get-brexit-done-uks-only-just-getting-started/</guid></item></channel></rss>