STORY: The Sourdough Loaf Mark and what it means

Sep 8, 2020

This #SourdoughSeptember The Real Bread Campaign wants to encourage shoppers to seek out and support bakeries that have signed up to The Sourdough Loaf Mark scheme, which was launched in August 2020. The bakeries now signed up to The Loaf Mark scheme are:

Amazing-Grains	Borderlands Bakehouse	FAB Bakery	Lekito	Ruth's Little Kitchen
Anna's Kitchen	Bread and Roses	Greenfield Bakers	The Loaf	Secret Bakery Harrogate
Anuna Craft Bakery	Breadcrumb Baking	Gwendough	Ma Baker	Sourdough Sophia
Artisan Bread Organic ABO	Britain Loves Baking	Hobbs House Bakery	Maya	South By West / Doorstep Breads
The Bakehouse & Findhorn Bakery	The Celtic Bakers	Hunnypot	My Loaf	Sugardough
Bakerman	Chalk Hills Bakery	Jo's Loaves	One Mile Bakery Exeter	Tides Kitchen
Barkby Bakehouse	Coffee Kitchen	Kbroffee	Pagnol Boulanger	Two Magpies Bakery
Beck Hill Bakery	Companions Bakery	Kennington Bakery	Peters Yard
Big River Bakery	E5 Bakehouse	Kipton Baker	Pure Brot
Billowing Loaf	Emma's Bread	Knead Good Bread	R+R Bakery
Bobs Bread Bakery	Evendine Sourdough Bakery	L.Williams	Ross Bakery

Each of these bakeries has signed an annual agreement to use The Real Bread Loaf Mark only to promote bread without processing aids or other additives. The agreement limits the use of The Sourdough Loaf Mark to Real Bread leavened only with a live sourdough starter culture, though not all Loaf Mark users bake sourdough bread.