DeBaufre Bakeries
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DeBaufre Bakeries operates as a specialty food manufacturing company in Baltimore, Maryland, serving the bakery and confectionery industry for over a century. The company specializes in producing the iconic Berger Cookies, which represent 98 percent of their annual revenue and have become synonymous with Baltimore culinary tradition. Located in the Cherry Hill neighborhood, DeBaufre maintains traditional hand-dipping manufacturing processes while operating a modern production facility capable of producing 36,000 cookies daily. The company employs skilled craftspeople who hand-dip each cookie using time-tested techniques, ensuring consistent quality and maintaining the authentic character that has defined Berger Cookies since their inception. Each cookie features a distinctive thick chocolate fudge frosting applied over a cake-like shortbread base, with precise weight specifications of 1.25 ounces per unit. DeBaufre Bakeries operates its own fleet of seven delivery trucks for regional distribution throughout the Baltimore metropolitan area while also providing nationwide shipping capabilities to customers across the United States. Under the leadership of Charles DeBaufre Jr., the company has expanded from local bakery operations to national distribution while preserving traditional manufacturing methods. DeBaufre Bakeries generates approximately 2.5 million dollars in annual sales and maintains a workforce of 24 employees across all operations, combining artisanal production techniques with modern food manufacturing standards to deliver premium baked goods to consumers nationwide.