Donut manufacturers are finding success by putting a premium spin on familiar favorites.

New product innovation is recovering to pre-pandemic levels despite manufacturers facing economic headwinds.

The donut category is enjoying steady growth that outpaces many other sweet goods.

More bakers are automating as production demands increase and barriers to entry decrease.

Certain baked goods are easier to fortify, while others will require some more finesse.

The company has introduced a host of new products under its brands to meet consumer demand for differentiated items.

Automation has allowed the bakery to eliminate manual positions and move its associates into more skilled, fulfilling roles.

Factors like heat, light and the other ingredients in a formulation can all cause added nutrients to lose integrity.

Hiring from vulnerable populations can require a shift in culture and operations to ensure their success.

The bakery leans on its vendors when working on automation projects to ensure their success.