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Training • Consultancy • Process Optimization • Product Development

We help bakeries worldwide improve quality, efficiency, and innovation. With hands-on expertise and cutting-edge solutions, we make your bakery stronger — from recipe to production line.

  • Process Optimization
  • Product Development
  • Training & Education
  • Consultancy

How does Bakery Academy help you achieve bakery excellence?

At Bakery Academy, we combine passion for baking with practical expertise to help bakeries solve challenges and grow. Our consultants have decades of experience in industrial production (300–3000 kg/hr), R&D, and product innovation.

We bridge science and practice, giving you practical solutions you can apply immediately in your bakery.

he 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled it to make a type specimen book.

Why do bakeries worldwide choose Bakery Academy?

  • Proven industry expertise
  • Tailored, results-driven solutions
  • Academic knowledge + practical experience
  • Global bakery network & community
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How we help your bakery grow?

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Process improvement

As an entrepreneur you want to optimise the production process within your company as much as possible.

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Research & development

For when you don’t have the time, capacity or knowledge to innovate.

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Training & education

In our bakery training programs, we start with the basics of bakery products, fillings and processes.

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What bakery courses are coming up?

Physical course
Foam to Sponge Cake
Days:3
Date:On Request

Foam to Sponge Cake

This intensive and hands-on course is designed for experienced professionals who want to deepen their knowledge and skills in preparing various types of foam cakes

1,500.00
Silver € 1425,-
Gold € 1275,-
Physical course
Reformulation: From Reduction to Enrichment
Days:3
Date:04-02-2026

Reformulation: From Reduction to Enrichment

This course focuses on reformulating critical macro ingredients, such as sugar, fat, and sodium reduction and on enriching with healthier ingredients such as fibres and proteins enabling you to create bakery products for health-conscious options with minimal compromising on taste or quality. 

1,500.00
Silver € 1425,-
Gold € 1275,-
Physical course
Cookies and Biscuits
Days:4
Date:04-05-2026

Cookies and Biscuits

Welcome to the Cookies and Biscuits course! Dive into product classifications with hands-on Rotary Moulding and Spread Tests. Explore diverse textures through Hard and Soft Biscuit tastings. Uncover the science of formulation, experimenting with flour, fat, sugar, eggs, and more. Achieve Personal Targets in crafting through iterative recipe adjustments. Engage in practical sessions, from dough-making to yeast fermentation activities. This course, blending theory and practice, hones your skills to create diverse cookies and biscuits. 

2,000.00
Silver € 1900,-
Gold € 1700,-
Physical course
Fillings
Days:4
Date:13-07-2026

Fillings

This course equips bakers with both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills for various filling types. From understanding ingredient interactions to controlling texture, stability, and flavor balance, this training is designed to help bakeries learn the techniques necessary to optimize these fillings for production. 

2,000.00
Silver € 1900,-
Gold € 1700,-
Physical course
Biscuits Introduction
Days:3
Date:19-08-2026

Biscuits Introduction

Perfect for those new to the bakery scene, our course breaks down complex concepts into easily digestible modules. Learn to understand diverse biscuits in this hands-on course. Explore ingredients, doughs, mixing and baking methods. Enroll now and become a true biscuit specialist! Maximize the value of your training with an additional day! Use this time to dive deeper into the topics that directly impact your work, get answers to your specific questions, and address challenges with expert guidance. Simple, effective, and tailored to your needs.

1,275.00
Silver € 1140,-
Gold € 1020,-
Physical course
Cracker Dynamics
Days:4
Date:26-10-2026

Cracker Dynamics

Explore crackers in our bakery course, covering classifications to troubleshooting industrial issues. Delve into the science of crafting crackers, emphasizing lamination processes, key ingredients, and practical techniques. Learn to tackle challenges like inconsistency in thickness, cracking and breaking and uneven baking. Whether you're a novice baker or seasoned pro, our course equips you with the knowledge and skills in cracker-making.

2,000.00
Silver € 1900,-
Gold € 1700,-
Physical course
Shelf life Extension
Days:4
Date:On request

Shelf life Extension

This course will extend the knowledge of the attendees to reformate their bakery products to understand different parameters to reach a desired shelf life.  For availability, please contact Bakery Academy by clicking on the envelope icon below on your screen.

2,000.00
Silver € 1900,-
Gold € 1700,-
Physical course
Egg reduction Strategies
Days:3
Date:10-02-2026

Egg reduction Strategies

Reducing or replacing eggs in bakery products can introduce various challenges, as eggs contribute critical functional properties such as structure, moisture, leavening, and flavor. Troubleshooting issues related to egg reduction involves addressing concerns in texture, binding, leavening, flavor, moisture content, color, and structural integrity.

1,500.00
Silver € 1425,-
Gold € 1275,-
Physical course
Layering Techniques Puff and Danish pastry
Days:5
Date:19-10-2026

Layering Techniques Puff and Danish pastry

This course will extend the knowledge of Puff and Danish pastry, like apple turnovers, vol-au-vent, croissant and maple-pecan danish. The attendee wil learn to understand the product matrixes and interactions and try to bring this into practice. Participants are expect to have some experience in baking and process handling.

2,500.00
Silver € 1662,50
Gold € 1487,50
Company € 1400,-
Physical course
Bread
Days:3
Date:30-06-2026

Bread

Gain insight into the principles and techniques behind bread-making and get to understand the subtle changes necessary to bake quality bread. By blending theory with practice, you’ll develop not only a solid grasp of ingredient interactions but also the ability to apply this knowledge in your own products.

1,500.00
Silver € 1425,-
Gold € 1275,-

What’s new on the Bakery Academy blog?

Checking

Checking

Checked biscuits have small cracks or hairlines in them, sometimes hardly visible. Problem appears mostly in short period after packaging, when openin...

Score calculation

Score calculation

The nutiscore comprises 2 dimensions: Positive points (+) to the unfavourable and negative points (-) to the favourable. 

Ph in bakery products. What it says.

Ph in bakery products. Wh...

Many of the products we consume fresh have a short period of fitness for consumption. This can be due to the fact that we need to eat products warm or...

Traditional bakery ingredients

Traditional bakery ingred...

Clean label. Flour, Sugar, Butter, Eggs, Milk and Salt can all be considered to be ingredients that are: Recognisable, Commenly known and traditional ...

Biological leavening

Biological leavening

Fermentation produces amongst some other items carbon dioxide gas or CO2. Fermentation processes can happen more or less spontaneous (like in sourdoug...

Replacing the sugar

Replacing the sugar

Replacing sugar whilst maintaining texture, structure and shelf-life and evenly important recipe material cost the same seems to be a mission impossib...

Premix small raw materials

Premix small raw material...

Bakeries can perform premixing themselves or allowing the small materials to be premixed by the supply industry. In other words create a mixture of ra...

History of sugar

History of sugar

Initially sugar was not present and honey and milk had to be used to create the more indulgent products.

Acidulants: Leavening acids

Acidulants: Leavening aci...

Acidulants activate CO2 development of the baking salts and are used to adjust the pH of the final products. It is possible to get a faster or slower ...

Weight variances, depositors and rotary moulders

Weight variances, deposit...

Have you ever wondered why your dough or batter weight varies, or why your rotary moulder sometimes produces incomplete products? These challenges can...

Fats

Fats

Reducing a fat (harder, shortening, butter or margarine) the crumb of a cake might become a bit more coarser, but we see an increase in volume.

Stickey products

Stickey products

Stickey products on the oven belt. Occasionally products tend to stick to a wiremesh belt. Which after release causes the product to damage partly or...

Defining R&D

Defining R&D

Systematic research and experimentation conducted by bakery companies to create innovative products, improve existing products, optimize processes, an...

Releasing from the rotary moulder

Releasing from the rotary...

When dough pieces stick to the rotary moulder, several factors might be responsible. These include the dough’s moisture content, poor lubricatio...

Product stabilisation

Product stabilisation

Ensuring the formed volume and structure we would like to keep and removing the parts we don't need or might even downgrade our product upon consuming...

Apples

Apples

When rehydrating dried apples for fillings, the right amount of water or sugar syrup must be added to ensure they remain edible without compromising t...

Shelflife and clean label

Shelflife and clean label

Certain emulsifiers can be replaced by using enzymes that open up the functionality of the present starches, proteins and lipids in a formulation and ...

Egg products

Egg products

We see eggs dominiantly in Cakes (family/pound, sponge cakes and muffins). As well as cookies and biscuits, but also croissants, puff pastries and bre...

Development and Improvement

Development and Improveme...

With an accepted prototype and/ or reviewed brief the actual development work starts: everything that could be parameterised and modelled in advanced ...

The basics of Cakes

The basics of Cakes

For the basics of cake, before the time of emulsifiers and leavening agents. The natural ingredients had to be used in such a way that they were in th...

Frequently Asked Questions

We combine hands-on bakery expertise with training, consultancy, and process optimization. This approach reduces waste, boosts efficiency, and improves product quality.

Yes. Our training programs are tailored to your team’s needs — from beginners to experienced product technologists.

Absolutely. We guide bakeries in moving from small-scale to large-scale production with automation and advanced process controls.

We support all types — from small artisanal bakeries to large industrial producers — in improving products, processes, and innovation.

Simply book a consultation through our website. We’ll assess your needs and design a solution to fit your bakery’s goals.