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Real sourdough has a strict ingredients list and fermenting process, but too many loaves are capitalising on its cult credentials

Lidl has been forced to rebrand one of its loaves following a row over whether the bread was actually sourdough. The German supermarket has rebranded one of its crusty bloomers after campaigners claimed it was “sourfaux”.

The UK Government backs the Superloaf entrepreneur to help tackle obesity problem; Equii expands its portfolio to allow consumers to have ‘the best of both worlds’; Sourhouse encourages home bakers ‘to sourdough’; Real Bread Campaign wants to put some sourdough myths to bed; and Warburtons enlists Samuel L Jackson.

To mark the milestone, the not-for-profit has created a step-by-step Dough Monsters guide to help children nurture their own starter cultures.

Plus: Vitamin Sea Festival, and Galways Sons of Butchers - changing the vegan game in Ireland

It's Real Bread Week from February 18-26 and that means highlighting some top bakeries around Cape Town is a must!

Quirky design adds visual interest to award-winning baker Peter Cooks Bread

In the latest clashes between local and commercial bakers, bread makers are accused of making a recipe rulebook into a 'cheats’ charter'

The major supermarket has reportedly pulled its own-brand half-and-half loaf following protests from The Real Bread Campaign.

The major supermarket has reportedly pulled its own-brand half-and-half loaf following protests from The Real Bread Campaign.