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ingredients

Taste of the Tropics
Many people associate tropical fruit with exoticism, and as a re-

Established Tropical in the Bakery

sult, tropical fruit often has an exotic flare. Some types are also

While bananas are probably the most common tropical fruit

very fragile, making transport challenging and adding to the ex-

ingredient in the bakery, others exist that will still enhance your

citement for consumers who can get them, since many people

offerings without becoming too exotic. Coconut and pineapple

prize rarity. Many tropical fruits are also particularly flavorful,

give bakery products a great tropical feel, but still appeal to

sweet, juicy, and tender, making them appealing to people of

more conservative bakery shoppers. Pies, cakes, cupcakes and

all ages. Some tropical fruits, such as the banana, might not

cookies represent some of the more common products that a

demand the attention that others so, but they're still popular

bakery can offer using these tropical fruits and flavors.

items. To market the exoticness, offer products that accentuate
lesser known and more out of the ordinary varieties.
Define Tropical
Tropical fruit is any fruit produced by a tree native to the tropics. The tropics are generally defined as the region of the globe
between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn, and
the environmental conditions there are unique, creating a habitat for incredibly diverse animals and plants. Plants in this area
have adapted to this climate, and many tropical fruits are large,
brightly colored, and very flavorful so that they appeal to the
animals they rely on to distribute their seeds.

To market the exoticness, offer products that accentuate
lesser known and more out of the ordinary varieties.
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Editor's Note - Dessert Changes Course
Table of Contents
News Bites - RBA crowns cake champ
Team USA selected
Bay State enters seed development
My Favorite Things
Management - Help Employees Understand FMLA
Legislation - GMO Legislation Reintroduced
Food Safety - New Services
Ingredients - Taste of the Tropics
Equipment - Washers for Food Safety
The Power of Unique
Tiered Pricing
Measuring Food Costs
Learning Leadership
Baguettes Make Sense
Where'd It Come From
Go Small
Graduation Variety
Alternate Éclairs
Cafe - Easy Lunch Traffic
Go Iced for the Summer
Products
Product Showcase
Classifieds
Ad Index
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bake - April 2015 - Bay State enters seed development
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bake - April 2015 - My Favorite Things
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bake - April 2015 - Management - Help Employees Understand FMLA
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bake - April 2015 - Legislation - GMO Legislation Reintroduced
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bake - April 2015 - Food Safety - New Services
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bake - April 2015 - Ingredients - Taste of the Tropics
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bake - April 2015 - Learning Leadership
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bake - April 2015 - Baguettes Make Sense
bake - April 2015 - Where'd It Come From
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bake - April 2015 - Graduation Variety
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bake - April 2015 - Alternate Éclairs
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bake - April 2015 - Cafe - Easy Lunch Traffic
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bake - April 2015 - Go Iced for the Summer
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