All articles by Amy North – Page 32
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FeatureAlastair Macphie on what makes the family business tick
We take a look through the archives to see what made Scottish ingredients supplier Macphie the business it is today
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NewsBakkavor recruits for 1,500 staff across its UK factories
The sandwich, dessert and pizza manufacturer is recruiting for 680 roles across its Lincolnshire sites with others available in Kent, Somerset, Lancashire and Scotland among other regions
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NewsCooplands to open concessions in Tesco stores
The 136-year-old bakery business is to open sites in the retailer’s Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees and Lincoln stores and partner with Heron Foods on a frozen range of products
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NewsAround Noon invests £500k to quadruple bakery operation
The business, based in Northern Ireland, will use the money to acquire and equip a new production site adjacent to its existing facility in Newry
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NewsIrwin’s Bakery secures £3.5m deal for speciality bread
The Northern Irish plant baker has rolled out its new eight-strong range, called Irwin’s Together, in 600 Waitrose and Morrisons stores in Great Britain
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NewsBahlsen rejigs senior team as part of global strategy
Phil Bones has been promoted to commercial director UK while former UK MD Jonathan Duffin will take up the position of chief commercial officer growth markets
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NewsCash payments in bakeries fall during pandemic
A survey by the Craft Bakers Association revealed that 82% of bakers reported a decline in shoppers paying by cash throughout the pandemic
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FeatureDélifrance reveals bread trends for 2021 and beyond
A new report from Délifrance reveals how the nation’s bread buying habits have changed during the pandemic as well as potential areas of focus for bakers in the future
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NewsDickinson & Morris team up with chef Calum Franklin
The executive chef will act as a culinary ambassador for the pork pie brand and will help to create new products to celebrate its 170 years in business
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FeatureWhich industrial bakers are investing in their factories?
As Warburtons unveils a £56m investment programme in its operations, we look at the appetite for investment by others in the industry and the driving factors behind it
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NewsBaking industry reacts to HFSS advertising ban
Trade bodies have expressed their dismay at the advertising ban on food high in fat, salt and sugar, as some say it ticks political boxes but hammers businesses in the process
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Product NewsBakels adds to True Caramel range with millionaires NPD
The latest addition merges two of the most popular flavours in bakery into one ingredient which can be used for a variety of applications
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NewsCakes and biscuits in firing line as HFSS advert ban confirmed
Cakes, biscuits, morning goods, pizza, and sandwiches are among the products which could be subject to new TV and advertising restrictions
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NewsWonky bread supplier seeks UK bakery partners
Earth & Wheat is looking to partner with UK independent bakeries on the redistribution of baked goods which may otherwise have ended up in the bin due to their appearance or overproduction
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NewsWarburtons unveils gluten-free cake squares
The cake squares, which are also vegan, come in two variants aim to offer ‘indulgent, high quality’ products to the free from market
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InterviewInterview: John Lindsay on CSM split and Baker & Baker growth agenda
The Baker & Baker CEO is looking forward to a bright future as he discusses what the split from CSM means for the business, his growth agenda and the unexpected rise of doughnuts
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NewsWaitrose reveals picnic food for summer 2021
Pork pies, cheesecakes, sausage rolls and eclairs are among the items getting a makeover as part of Waitrose’s summer range
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NewsHenley Bridge hires new business development manager
The ingredients specialist has hired chocolate and bakery expert Karin Janssen from Callebaut
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NewsFather’s Day 2021: bakery products for top dads
Limited-edition pies, breakfast in bed hampers, a superhero version of Colin the Caterpillar and decorated doughnuts are among the bakery items available for Father’s Day 2021
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NewsWonky bread subscription rescues 30,000kg of baked goods
Earth & Wheat has distributed 30,000kg of baked goods, including crumpets, flatbreads and pancakes, from the bin since its launch in March 2021