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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.

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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
Reformulation: From Reduction to Enrichment
Days:3
Date:On request

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
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,-
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,-
Uitverkocht
Cookies and Biscuits
Days:4
Date: sold out!

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,-
Uitverkocht
Egg reduction & replacement
Days:3
Date:On Request

Egg reduction & replacement

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
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
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
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
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,-

What’s new on the Bakery Academy blog?

Crackers

Crackers

Crackers tend to be perceived quite differently; however in essence it is like a puff pastry or croissant product, but with a ‘poorer’ for...

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...

Nutriscore ''the downside''

Nutriscore ''the ...

Nutriscore''the downside''. Nutriscore works on points, where the negatives add points and positives deduct points. This suggest that a lack of certai...

Fats vs Oils: Structure Retention After Baking

Fats vs Oils: Structure R...

Maintaining the desired structure and texture of baked goods after baking requires a thorough understanding of the physical and chemical processes tha...

Energy or Air

Energy or Air

With dispersing and dissolving we do not bring any energy and thus an increase in temperature inour dough: we just are aiming for a homogenous, somewh...

Outsourcing of productions

Outsourcing of production...

When companies grow with a product or even consider outsourcing of productions they rcognise very often what they would call: critical process quality...

Optimize Yeast and Sourdough Processes

Optimize Yeast and Sourdo...

The transition from artisanal to industrial production requires a refined fermentation processes. Especially with sourdough, precise tuning of paramet...

Products sticking to the mould

Products sticking to the ...

Products sticking to the mould. It sometimes happens that when baking cakes, albeit cupcakes or family cakes/ loaf cakes, they just stick to the mould...

Biscuits and depositing machines

Biscuits and depositing m...

Machine of choice. We've mentioned already a few machines, some might know the differences between them, others not. So we created a simple overview f...

Sourdough: What Really Lives in Your Starter

Sourdough: What Really Li...

An explanation of the microbial composition of sourdough, lactic acid bacteria vs. wild yeasts and how this varies depending on flour type and ferment...

Acrylamide guideline

Acrylamide guideline

Acrylamide guideline. A helpfull toolbox was created. Called the CIAA Acrylamide toolbox. Several options were proposed in this toolbox. Investigate a...

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 ...

Quality management

Quality management

For quality management there are severel stages. When bakers start to make a product, they test/ taste it themselves and once reasonably satisfied the...

Different kind of Cakes

Different kind of Cakes

What are the differences between the kind of cakes. Such as Sponge cake, Pound cake and Muffin. Do they need a different approach in the baking proces...

Today's challenges in bakery

Today's challenges in...

With soaring raw material prices, unavailability of certain materials, staff shortage, and an unstable energymarket the challenges of today are massiv...

Mixers and Application

Mixers and Application

When mixing equipment is acquired, it must be clear which types of dough must be prepared, what the volume per batch is, the number of batches per hou...

Product development

Product development

For the developement of the product. The amount and type of heat which is required to bake a dough piece is diferent from the beginning towards the en...

Classification and quality control

Classification and qualit...

Classifying bakery products is essential for quality control and consumer satisfaction. Bakery products are commonly classified into various categorie...

Sugars

Sugars

Pastries, cookies and biscuit have a limitation on how much sugar they can handle without compensating for other ingredients such as liquids and fat.

Comparing Shelf Life in Fats vs Oils

Comparing Shelf Life in F...

The shelf life of baked goods hinges significantly on the oxidative stability of the fats and oils utilized in their production. Fats, such as butter ...

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.