The Voice
Of the Baking
Industry
Since 1897
Baking Strong
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
Our workforce is at the heart of our Member companies' operations. ABA's training, education, and leadership programs 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
ABA 2021 Convention: Believe in Bakery
The premier annual event for baking industry leaders. Events include trends presentations, customer panels, and B2B networking for bakers, suppliers, and industry partners.
Global Consumer Trends in the New Normal
In early 2020 as pandemic loomed, ABA Research Sponsor Puratos recognized the unprecedented time as a unique opportunity to capture consumers’ feelings around food and how those views evolve. Find out
NextGenBaker Virtual Leadership Series After Chat: Continuing the Discussion
For those who attended Leading in the Landscape of Today - part of the Virtual Leadership Forum, let’s unpack the experts’ presentations and share our own perspectives, questions, achievements, and
Bakers' Dozen Award Ceremony
Given to officials who have been champions for the baking industry in the past year, Frank Yiannas, U.S. FDA Deputy Commissioner, Food Policy and Response, is the Bakers' Dozen Honoree in 2020.
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.
Latest News
Bakers, Food and Beverage Groups, Request Priority Access to COVID-19 Vaccine
Industry Engagement Crucial in Post-Election Landscape
