The Crusty Cob - Advisory firm Azets is looking to help avoid permanent closure of The Crusty Cob bakery shops - 2100x1400

The Crusty Cob seeks new owners to restart retail bakery business

2025-04-17T14:27:00+01:00

Family-run bakery is looking to sell its business assets out of liquidation and enable the reopening of nine shops across Devon and Somerset

Greggs - Man in a Van

Food waste and packaging reduction among Greggs sustainability goals for 2025

2025-04-17T10:18:00+01:00

Food-to-go chain’s latest sustainability report marks progress over the past year across 10 commitments as well as setting clear goals for the end of 2025

Pret Ploughman's platter

Pret unveils new baguettes and platters as part of spring 2025 menu

2025-04-17T08:36:00+01:00

A Chicken Satay Baguette, Romesco Style Red Pepper Baguette, and Ploughman’s and Charcuterie Platters are among the new menu items

British Baker - Britain's Best Loaf 2025 - judging 2 - 2100x1400

Bread letter day: top photos from Britain’s Best Loaf 2025

2025-04-17T07:56:00+01:00

Flick through photos captured from the recent competition held at the NEC Birmingham including live loaf judging and bakers celebrating with winners trophies

Events

  • Full list of Britain’s Best Loaf 2025 medal winners revealed

  • Full list of Britain’s Best Cake 2025 medal winners revealed

  • Five reasons why you should enter the Baking Industry Awards 2025

  • Put your products to the test at the Baking Industry Awards 2025

  • Revealed: Britain’s best artisan bakeries of 2025

  • Community spirit: behind the scenes at The Artisan Collective 2025

Reports

  • Bakery Retail Guide 2025

  • Top Bakery Trends 2025

  • Bakery Market Report 2024

Baking Industry Awards

Baking Industry Awards 2024 winners onstage - 2100x1400

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

A slice of white bread, with a question mark cut out of it, on a wooden table

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