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Tributes paid to baking industry veteran David Roberts

2025-01-17T12:58:00+00:00

Former chairman of Roberts Bakery, who passed away on 1 January 2025, was renowned for his ‘remarkable leadership, innovation, and service to the baking industry’

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Compleat Food Group removes plastic trays from pork pie packaging

2025-01-17T09:54:00+00:00

Initiative, which spans branded and own-label products, is set to reduce plastic use by 110 tonnes annually and sees a trayless packaging process implemented

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Dismissed Jones Village Bakery worker awarded £18,500 by tribunal

2025-01-16T12:32:00+00:00

A £122k compensation claim from the former worker, who is registered blind, based on gross annual pay was not accepted with the tribunal concluding he should be paid three months net salary

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New owner of historic Doncaster bakery secures £250k for expansion

2025-01-15T09:27:00+00:00

Rhodes of Thorne, which operates two sites in the city, will use the funding to expand its product range, grow wholesale, and open additional stores

Baking Industry Awards

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Baking Industry Awards 2024 winners revealed

2024-10-24T21:30:00+01:00By

A baker from Cumbria, a Cardiff craft bakery, and the UK’s biggest bakery brand are among the winners of the Baking Industry Awards 2024

Webinar

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Free webinar: how are the UPF and clean label movements shaping bakery?

2024-09-23T09:57:00+01:00By

Sign up for the free webinar which will see experts from the Federation of Bakers, Modern Baker, and The Co-op dive into the discussion