
The Voice
Of the Baking
Industry
Since 1897

Baking Strong

Bakery's Big Show
Co-owned by ABA - it's the Western Hemisphere’s largest baking industry trade show and the U.S. grain sector’s most important event. Held every three years, IBIE is a can't-miss gathering of the global baking industry.

ABA Celebrates 125 Years
Founded in 1897, the American Bakers Association has evolved through the years into the ABA you know today. In 2022, we celebrate our Members, our association's 125th Anniversary, and the bright future of the baking community.

Coronavirus Toolkit
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., ABA took immediate steps to support our Members during this crisis. This toolkit provides workplace prevention strategies and best practices.
What Our Membership Offers

Professional Development
ABA's Bakers Manufacturing Academy, custom training solutions, frontline and executive leadership programs, Baking Works industry job board, and workforce recruitment tools are tailor-made for nearly 800K baking industry employees.

Advocacy and Solutions
A dedicated team of in-house legislative and regulatory experts promotes, supports, and drives positive results for the highly specific needs of the baking industry.

Business Connections
The baking industry connects at ABA events. Virtual and in-person gatherings provide opportunities for everyone from executive leaders to entry-level employees.
Events

2023 ABA Convention
The premier annual event for baking industry leaders. Events include trends presentations, customer panels, and B2B networking for bakers, suppliers, and industry partners.

ABA Member Research Webinar: Future Proof your Business with Best Practices in ERP Cloud Migration Planning
This webinar will discuss best practices and strategies to assist with the modernization of your enterprise, next-generation business applications facing the retail and wholesale baking industries

International Baking Industry Exposition
As IBIE co-owner, the American Bakers Association has a unique perspective of the show and how Members can maximize their experience.

Legal Professionals Group Virtual Conference-October 2022
Register for the October 2022 Legal Professionals Group Virtual Conference.
International baking industry exposition

International baking industry exposition
It's the Western Hemisphere’s largest baking industry trade show and the U.S. grain sector’s most important event. Co-owned by the American Bakers Association, IBIE welcomes more than 21,000 baking professionals from around the world during five days of nonstop activities at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

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135 ABA Member Booths at IBIE
