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#29 Women in Baking History: Schwebel's and Pepperidge Farm

Bake to the Future
Bake to the Future
Episode • Mar 23, 2021 • 30m

Bake to the Future steps into the past to tell the story of two enterprising women in baking history: Dora Schwebel of Schwebel Baking Company and Margaret Rudkin, founder of Pepperidge Farm (now owned by Campbell Soup Company). Hear archival footage and a corporate archivist's take on how they overcame personal and professional obstacles in the early 20th century to build successful baking companies and brands that still thrive today.

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