60th Anniversary - Rhodes Bake-N-Serv
Thank you for inviting us to your table, since 1958. Our history is made by those who bring their family and friends together around the table with our bread and rolls. Take a moment to share a memory of baking with Rhodes.

The Story Of Rhodes

EST. 1958

1958 – Herbert Cecil Rhodes founded Rhodes Bake-N-Serv with the single item of frozen bread dough. Early on, Rhodes adopted the “No-Fault Guarantee” and still follows the statement today.

1960s

1962 – Ken Sr. and Ethel Farnsworth introduce Rhodes to Idaho.

1963 – Ken Jr. & Zoe Farnsworth introduce Rhodes to Utah.

1967 – A three-loaf package of Rhodes Bread cost 69¢.

1970s

1970 – Ken Sr. helps develop and successfully introduce Dinner Rolls.

1975 – Ken Jr. becomes a partner of Champion Bake-N-Serv.

1977 – Rhodes invents bread dough baked in its own package.

1980

1980 – Herbert Rhodes passes away at age 84.

1986 – Champion Bake-N-Serv acquires Eddie’s Bake-N-Serv, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas and New Mexico from Larry and Eunice Jensen.

1990s

1990 – Kenny Farnsworth, Rhodes’ President, joins the company full time.

1990 – Ken Farnsworth, Jr. unites the two remaining franchises with corporate headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah and plants in Wisconsin and Idaho.

1991 – Rhodes Introduces Cinnamon Rolls.

1999 – The  Freezer-to-Oven AnyTime!® Rolls are introduced.

2000s

2000 – Rhodes completes new corporate offices in Murray, UT.

2005 – Rhodes adds distribution center to Wisconsin Plant.

2008 – Warm-N-Serv Rolls join the line of Rhodes products: innovative par-baked rolls that bake in minutes.

2010s

2013 – All production moves to the Wisconsin Plant.

2015 – Rhodes expands it’s offices at the Wisconsin Plant.

2016 – Rhodes begins a cultural shift, using Arbinger principles.

2016 – High Fructose Corn Syrup and Genetically Engineered Ingredients are removed from the majority of Rhodes products.

The Future

Rooted in tradition while innovating for the times, Rhodes Bake-N-Serv® plans on continuing to bring people together around the table with delicious and high quality frozen bread and rolls.

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A place to gather memories of baking with Rhodes

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