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Bakery that makes Sara Lee and Entenmann’s pushes back on FDA sesame warning
A top U.S. commercial bakery is pushing back on a Food and Drug Administration warning to stop using labels that say its products contain sesame – even when they don’t.
Poland Provisions looks to be part of the community fabric, not just a business
Cafe and general store have been in the works for years, and will offer Maine products, fresh-baked goods and a community gathering spot.
Katherine’s Bakery & Cafe expands, all the way up the street
Just four months after opening, Katherine Olinkiewicz’s bakery has outgrown its location.
Wilton woman sets up bakery in Farmington
Abigail Penney of Wilton is expanding her business, B&B Bakery, by adding a new storefront location in downtown Farmington. Penney will continue to run her shop in Wilton and supply desserts to shops in Jay, Farmington and Sugarloaf.
Martha Stewart has a ‘foodie’ morning in Portland
The businesswoman and TV personality stopped at several city staples on Saturday, including Norimoto Bakery.
Baking a living in Lisbon
LISBON — Tara Kieger has enough oven space to bake 24 sheets of cookies or 96 pies at once. She’s got busy Route 196 outside her door. She’s known since she was a little girl in the kitchen with her grandmother that she’s wanted to be a pastry chef. Now, she’s three months into going […]
Diane "Dee" Torres
AUBURN — Diane R. Torres, 70, of Louise St. in Auburn died peacefully in her sleep Tuesday, July 17, at her home. She was born in Lewiston on Aug. 30, 1947 a daughter of the late Romeo and Theresa (Lessard) Samson. She grew up in Lewiston and married Roger Torres, from Somerville, Mass., on Sept. 2, […]
Baking up St. Patrick's Day goodies
Doug Grant prepares Irish cream cakes for St. Patrick’s Day at his family business, Grant’s Bakery, in Lewiston on Friday. “It will be a good day,” he said. Business related to smaller holidays has fallen off a bit, he said. “But Easter is coming up and that is huge for us, and Thanksgiving and Christmas […]
LePage takes the cake in Lewiston bakery’s cookie poll
LEWISTON — In a wholly unscientific but decidedly sweet sampling of voter preference, Republican Gov. Paul LePage was leading in a dough-slide Tuesday afternoon. LePage’s likeness, or at least his photo baked on top of a sugar cookie, was the favorite for patrons of Grant’s Bakery on Sabattus Street in the bakery’s Election Day cookie […]