FACTS - BAKING FACTS, NUTRITIONAL FACTS, RECIPES  
 

Here you'll find interesting bakery information and facts about our industry:

  • NHBCO serves over 1100 Restaurants for the largest Quick Service Restaurant Chain in the US
  • Fremont, IN Bakery: Weekly usage for major ingredients

    • 750,000 lbs. of white flour
    • 83,000 lbs. of HFCS (High Fructose Corn Syrup)
    • 67,000 lbs. of cream of yeast
    • 19,000 lbs of vegetable oil
    • 16,000 lbs. of corn meal
    • 14,000 lbs. of salt
    • 32% employees have 20+ years seniority
    • Working on 16 years without lost time accidents
    • Have always maintained the highest rating with AIB (Superior)
    • Maintained SQF Level 3 status since 2009
    • Produces Hamburger Buns at a rate of 4,600 dozens per hour
    • Produces English Muffins at a rate of 2,180 dozens per hour
  • Norwalk, OH Bakery

    • Produces Hamburger Buns at a rate of 5,000 dozens per hour
    • Produces English Muffins at a rate of 1,650 dozens per hour
    • Produces average of 500,000 dozens of buns per week
    • Produces over 200,000 dozens of muffins per week
    • Makes over 34 different skus of English muffins
    • Hauls in 216,000 lbs.of flour per rail car and uses 6 cars per week on average
    • Transports the flour from rail spur to silo, a total of 380 ft. securely underground
    • Delivers an average of 750 stores, 3 times a week
    • Transports product an average of 55,000 miles a week to customers
    • 36% employees have 15+ years of service
    • Always maintained the highest AIB rating of Superior
    • Achieved and maintaining SQF level 3 certification


 


 
 
Quality Statement
To achieve the most consistent, highest Quality Product through proven methods of analyzing and reacting to collected data regarding ingredients, processes and food safety and through continuous education and training of staff at all levels.