Krispy Kreme new doughnuts for 2024

Krispy Kreme losses deepen as it shut 19 stores in 2025

2026-08-25T10:33:00+01:00

The doughnut specialist reduced its estate by 13% as part of a multi-year turnaround plan to move it towards “sustainable, profitable growth”

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Summit Foods recalls chicken wraps due to E.coli fears

2026-08-25T08:17:00+01:00

Snacksters Chicken Fajita Wrap and Snacksters Hoi Sin Wrap made by the Preston-based manufacturer have been recalled because of possible contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E.coli (STEC)

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Sayers the Bakers confirms 19 shop closures with 100 jobs cut

2026-08-21T12:52:00+01:00

High street trading difficulties have forced bakery chain Sayers to shut more than half of its shops across the northwest and north Wales

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Vandemoortele to sell Worcester site as CMA greenlights Délifrance acquisition

2026-08-21T10:46:00+01:00

Competition watchdog has accepted the Belgian food group’s proposed remedies to preserve competition in the UK frozen viennoiserie market including divesting its factory in Worcester and sales team in Staines

Trends

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  • Sarnie safari: discovering the trends driving out-of-home sandwich consumption

  • Botanicals, brews, and bold fruits: the flavour trends defining bakery in 2026

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Reports

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Top Bakery Trends 2026

2025-11-26T09:00:00+00:00Sponsored by , and , Paid for by , By

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Bakery Retail Guide 2025

2025-02-26T09:00:00+00:00Sponsored by and , By

  • Bakery Market Report 2026

  • Bakery NPD Guide 2026

  • Top Bakery Trends 2026

  • Bakery Retail Guide 2025

Events

  • Britain’s Best Cake 2026 winner revealed

  • Britain’s Best Loaf 2026 winner revealed

  • Full list of Britain’s Best Cake 2026 medal winners revealed

  • Full list of Britain’s Best Loaf 2026 medal winners revealed

  • Magic sponges and top frostings: photo gallery from Britain’s Best Cake 2025

  • Caught bread-handed: best moments from Britain’s Best Loaf 2026

Webinar

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Webinar: How to bake on strength – enzyme solutions that keep dough in shape

2026-02-12T14:58:00+00:00Paid for by

If you want stronger dough and fewer headaches in real-world production, this session is for you.