All articles by Amy North – Page 32
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Product NewsPatisserie Valerie unveils luxury celebration cake range
The seven-strong range features cakes with ombre designs, handpiped rosettes and fresh fruit for decoration
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NewsPremier Foods awards bulk flour contract to Abbey Logistics
The contract will see the logistics firm transport all bulk flour produced at Premier Foods’ Andover Mill to its bakeries across the UK
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NewsCaffè Nero resumes new store programme with two airport sites
Flagship stores in Stansted Airport and Belfast City Airport represent the start of Caffè Nero’s post-Covid new store openings programme
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NewsGreggs warns of cost pressures as it posts record sales
Cost pressures for the year ahead are ‘more significant’ than expected, but the business is forging ahead with its ambition of having 3,000 shops in the UK
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FeatureDessert trends: what do consumers want from sweet treats?
Consumers are spending more in the out of home market, but there are several boxes that need to be ticked if operators are to see their profits rise
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FeatureFuture bakery trends: what does the next 75 years look like?
To celebrate its 75th anniversary, British Bakels has teamed up with food futurologist Lyndon Gee to see what the next 75 years could have in store for bakery
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Product NewsYumnuts to be sold in Costa as M&S supply deal gets underway
The M&S products to be made available in Costa Coffee’s UK stores have been revealed, and they include Yumnuts, sandwiches, sausage rolls and more
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Product NewsVale of Mowbray debuts posh pies in Morrisons
The pork pie specialist has unveiled a three-strong range of NPD including Heritage and Highland variants which are square-shaped and individually wrapped for a deli experience
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NewsAldi files for Cuthbert trademark after caterpillar cake row
Aldi has filed a trademark application for the word ‘Cuthbert’ suggesting it may expand the character, most famously used as a cake, with new products
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NewsTrade body pushes for pan liners exemption from plastic tax
The Foodservice Packaging Association warns of rising costs because of the tax and is calling on HMRC to remove pan liners from its scope
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Product NewsGallery: Waitrose celebration cake range for spring 2022
Chocolate features heavily in the range with indulgent layer cakes, space-themed cakes and cupcakes among the items available
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NewsProject D opens first permanent store in Loughborough
The hand-decorated doughnut specialist’s first permanent site is at Loughborough University Students’ Union
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NewsCaffè Nero reports success in new distribution channels
Sales via home delivery, the supermarkets and Amazon could exceed £10m this financial year, according to the coffee shop
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NewsBertinet Bakery collaborates with Real Bread Campaign
The partnership comes as Real Bread Week, which runs from 19-27 February, kicks off as bakers across the globe look to celebrate additive-free loaves
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Product NewsPladis revamps Go Ahead bakes with non-HFSS recipe
The revamped recipe has reduced levels of saturated fat and sugar with each bake coming in at 128 kcal
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NewsRecord sales at Finsbury Food Group but inflation hits profits
Finsbury could have delivered further revenue growth if it weren’t for staff shortages and supply chain disruption, it said, as profits were dampened due to inflationary pressures
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NewsCSM Ingredients buys Italian ingredients firm Hi-Food
The shareholders of Hi-Food will reinvest their proceeds into CSM Ingredients, also taking on roles in the areas of R&D and commercial management
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NewsDr. Schär boosts UK presence with acquisition of GDR
GDR Food Technology managing director Ronnie Stebbings will continue in his current role under the deal which will see Dr. Schär launch fresh bakery products in the UK
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FeatureCan craft bakeries ditch the plastic habit?
Sourcing alternative materials, managing costs and working with suppliers are some of the challenges to be overcome on the journey to a plastic-free operation
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NewsSevere shortages and ‘erratic’ deliveries hit Real Good Food
High levels of absence at the cake decoration specialist, which owns Renshaw and Rainbow Dust, impacted its ability to fulfil customer orders, it said

















