Market Insights on the bakery and pastry industry

Tariff Tensions, Cost Pressures, and Strategic Shifts The Impact of 2025 Tariffs is being felt across the pastry and bakery business, which faces some of the most unsteady days in recent years as we proceed deeper into 2025. The upheaval in trade policy, especially the profusion of new tariffs placed on imported food products valued…

Cruise Industry Faces Tariff Pressures and Market Volatility in 2025 2025 Cruise Line Industry Insights: Trends, Challenges, and Growth Opportunities The 2025 Cruise Line Industry continues to demonstrate strong recovery and growth following the challenges of recent years, emerging as a key segment of the broader travel and tourism market. As of 2023, the global…

Our CEO Antonin Picou had the chance to go to the American Bakers Association Convention, we are telling you now the key takeaway from those two days. The American Bakers Association (ABA) Convention is a highly anticipated annual event for bakery professionals. It brings together over 500 industry leaders to discuss key challenges, trends, and…

As we embark on a new year, we eagerly anticipate the months ahead in the world of pastry trends. From innovative flavors and new textures to an increased use of clean-label ingredients, let’s explore some of 2025’s Top Pastry and Baking Consumer Expectations! Pastry and Dessert Market: Data and Growth for 2025-2030. The global pastries…

Have you recently walked into the grocery store to find the egg section half empty or barely stocked at all? You’re not alone. Many shoppers are facing empty shelves, and when eggs are available, they’re shockingly expensive – $7.09 per dozen in January 2025, to be exact. To make matters worse, some stores, like Aldi,…

As we enter the new year, the pastry and bakery ingredients market is evolving, driven by shifting consumer preferences, new innovations, and fluctuating commodity prices. This quarterly Pastry and Bakery Ingredients Market Report highlights key developments in seven essential ingredient categories: Cocoa, Sugar & Sweeteners, Fruits, Oils & Fats, Dairy, Flour, and Eggs. Additionally, we…

Here’s What You Need to Know About the FDA’s Ban on Red Dye No. 3: What It Means for the Food Industry. On Jan. 15, The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) banned the Red dye No. 3 from the country’s food supply, nearly 35 years after it was banned in cosmetics due to potential cancer…

Discover How Pantone’s Color of the Year influences the Food Industry. Pantone’s Color of the Year often sets the tone for design and consumer trends across various industries, and 2025 is no exception with the introduction of Mocha Mousse. This rich, warm brown hue, reminiscent of chocolate and coffee, is not just a visual trend but also…

Discover the 2024’s Best Christmas Desserts: Top USA Holiday Treats!While peppermint and gingerbread dominate the menus of restaurants and coffee shops this Christmas, this article is your ultimate guide to the most delightful holiday pastries and desserts! We’ll uncover innovative twists on classic treats and highlight the latest trends in Christmas baking. At PastryStar, we…

Top-quality bakery ingredients made from scratch? Absolutely!Our new line of savory fillings is exploding with real flavor. These fillings are completely freeze-thaw, bake stable and are designed to work beautifully inside of pies, danishes, and other pastries. Discover how these Savory Fillings will save you time and labor in your production process! From pastries and…