Mel Mueller

Mel Mueller

It is with deepest sympathy and regret to announce the passing of Mel Mueller, past President of the Bakers Courtesy Club of Chicago. Mel was a friend and mentor to many over the years and will be missed.Mel was age 89 year ‘s young, and the beloved husband of the...
FDA Unveils Dietary Fibers Guidance

FDA Unveils Dietary Fibers Guidance

Long-awaited guidance from the FDA spelling out which isolated or synthetic non-digestible carbohydrates it believes should be classified as ‘dietary fiber’ on the Nutrition Facts panel brings to an end a period of extended uncertainty for companies supplying...
Why You Shouldn’t Keep Bread on the Counter

Why You Shouldn’t Keep Bread on the Counter

Whether you store bread in a or on a fruit stand, studies show that keeping it on the counter is the last place you should be leaving your loaf. According to a report from Food Studies at the University of Nebraska Lincoln, the microorganisms that cause food to spoil...
2018 Annual Golf Outing

2018 Annual Golf Outing

golf ɡälf,ɡôlf/noun noun: golf A game played on a large open-air course, in which a small hard ball is struck with a club into a series of small holes in the ground, the object being to use the fewest possible strokes to complete the course. Yet, another four letter...
The French Pastry School…A Committed Partnership

The French Pastry School…A Committed Partnership

The Bakers Courtesy Club of Chicago is excited to announce our partnership with The French Pastry School of Chicago. We are partnering with The French Pastry School to support our club vision of supporting bakers and the baking industry. We will be given the...