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Ginger Pink

Ginger Honey Poached Pear Cake.
Ginger Honey Poached Pear Cake.

When I first came across the name a year or so ago, it really caught my attention. Ginger Pink Bakery. Quite unique, I thought to myself. Is it speaking to flavours, colour or both? Whatever the case, it stood out for me as something to pay attention to.

The product images were of mini cakes, doughnuts, and other fancy and well-crafted confectionery pieces. I can confidently say that no one else offers a menu like theirs.

The only standard/generic items on the menu are those that have been outsourced from the owner’s amazing baker counterparts; Macaroons from Eccentrik Bakery, The Humming Bird Cake from Shanganani and Just Ginger beverages. A powerful model where collaboration is priority if it’s for the benefit of the company.

Editor's Comment
Micro-procurement maze demands urgent reform

Whilst celebrating milestones in inclusivity, with notably P5 billion awarded to vulnerable groups, the report sounds a 'siren' on a dangerous and growing trend: the ballooning use of micro-procurement. That this method, designed for small-scale, efficient purchases, now accounts for a staggering 25% (P8 billion) of total procurement value is not a sign of agility, but a 'red flag'. The PPRA’s warning is unequivocal and must be...

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