Aunt Millie's is a family-owned bakery that makes fresh baked goods for grocery retailers, with roots in Fort Wayne dating to 1901. The business began as Wayne Biscuit Company, became Perfection Bakeries in 1950, and adopted the Aunt Millie's name in 2005. Today it operates bakeries across Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio and produces more than half a million pounds of baked goods daily.
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Klosterman Baking CompanyFounded in Covington in 1892 by Frank Klosterman and Charlie Thiewald, Klosterman Baking Company grew from a small delivery bakeshop into a major Midwest bakery while remaining closely associated with its founding family for four generations. Though the family transferred ownership in 2022, the company continues its legacy of supplying fresh bread to commercial customers across the region and frozen products nationwide.CINCINNATI, OH
Schwebel Baking CompanyBorn from Joseph and Dora Schwebel’s Youngstown kitchen in 1906, Schwebel Baking Company makes bread products for retail and foodservice customers across the region. The independent, family-owned baker now operates two Ohio baking facilities and 20 distribution centers, producing close to a quarter of a million packages daily while keeping family pride at the center of its baking tradition. More than 750 team members support the company’s wholesale bakery operations.YOUNGSTOWN, OH
Busken BakeryBusken Bakery is a family-run Cincinnati retail bakery that has baked fresh goods since 1928, when Joe Busken Sr. and Daisie began the business. Now in its fourth generation, the company operates stores and a central bakery, producing baked goods for its retail locations and grocery partners; its history and current offerings prominently feature cakes, cookies, and donuts.CINCINNATI, OH
Nickles BakeryNickles Bakery produces baked goods and has been baking in Navarre, Ohio, since Alfred Nickles opened the Navarre Bakery and Ice Cream Company in 1909. From its one-person bake shop, the company grew into a system of three bakeries and 20 distribution branches, serving customers across seven Midwestern states.CINCINNATI, OH