All articles by Amy North – Page 17
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News
Bakery deals bolster declining M&A activity in 2022
Mergers and acquisitions in the food and drink industry fell sharply compared to 2022 but was propped up by bakery deals including Grupo Bimbo’s
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Product News
5 sweet bakery products launching in Veganuary 2023
From a jam doughnut-inspired cupcake to vegan-friendly S’mores brownies, there are a host of new sweet treats rolling out for Veganuary 2023
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News
CMA unwinds Jus-Rol takeover by Cérélia
The Competition and Markets Authority ruled that the deal could leave UK retailers and shoppers facing higher prices and lower quality products, but Cérélia intends to appeal
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Feature
Will these flavours come out on top in bakery in 2023?
Passionfruit martinis, miso caramel and mangosteen are among the flavours which embrace the key trends consumers will be looking for this year
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News
Finsbury rolls out new Mary Berry cakes and Thorntons bites
The manufacturer has extended the ranges produced under the partnership with a duo of cakes and limited-edition brownie bites
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News
Luxury doughnut shop opens in London
Donutelier by Roladin claims to be serving up ‘the most luxurious doughnuts London has ever seen’
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News
Tesco trials apprenticeship scheme for scratch bakery staff
The retailer has partnered with Scottish Bakers to run apprenticeship standards which will see staff learn the principles of baking, NPD and more
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Feature
Eight things you need to know about the vegan bakery market
We explore the most in-demand vegan bakery items as well as technical challenges and the impact a rising cost-of-living could have on the market
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News
Top tips to help bakeries boost sales in January
Beat the January blues, increase basket spend and customer loyalty with these tips from Foodhub
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News
Greggs unveils new vegan products as sales soar
Total sales in 2022 grew by 23% despite strikes and adverse weather in Q4 with plant-based lines contributing more significantly, the business said
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Product News
10 new bakery products for Veganuary 2023
Biscoff cake, vegan cheese & ham pastry crowns, doughnuts, cookies and buns are among the new bakery products launched for the 10-year anniversary of Veganuary
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Product News
Earth & Wheat launch ‘zero waste’ artisan bakery box
The box contains a “true sourdough” loaf, white rolls, muffins, and pastries handcrafted by artisan bakeries
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Opinion
British Baker editor shares highlights from 2022
Amy North shares some of her favourite memories and offers a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has joined British Baker on its journey
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News
Planet Doughnut continues expansion with ninth store opening
Independent doughnut and coffee shop plans to open at least three more stores next year and expand its wholesale offering
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Interview
How Seriously Low Carb is rethinking bakery norms
Seriously Low Carb founder Andy Welch says there’s a gap for low carb bakery products in the UK, and believes his business is the one to fill it
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News
Coeliac UK urges manufacturers to sign up to labelling scheme
Three quarters of gluten free consumers actively wanted products to be labelled with the Crossed Grain trademark, according to the charity
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Product News
Scottish bakery Harry Gow trials listings in Morrisons
Signature dream rings, empire biscuits, fairy shortbread and bread are among the baked goods to be sold via two of the supermarket’s highland stores
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Product News
Christmas 2022: Bakers unveils cakes, brownies and biscuits
Trifle cakes, brownie wreaths and Champagne yule logs are among the twists on the Christmas classics being served by bakeries this year
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News
Greggs opens new Outlet store in East London
The 30th Outlet store in the Greggs estate will sell unsold, day-old Greggs products at a reduced price
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Product News
Bertinet Bakery responds to recipe change backlash
The campaign includes and responds to a one-star review after the bakery added emmer, spelt and barley to its white sourdough loaf