All British Baker articles in April 2009 – Page 7
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Organic breads hit, as high prices deter shoppers
Value sales of organic bread and bakery products dropped by 18.2% last year, as high prices due to soaring wheat costs deterred cost-conscious shoppers.According to the Soil Association’s Organic Market Report 2009, which is based on TNS Worldpanel data, sales of organic bread fell by 13.1%. "Organic shoppers, like ...
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Organic breads hit, as high prices deter shoppers
Value sales of organic bread and bakery products dropped by 18.2% last year, as high prices due to soaring wheat costs deterred cost-conscious shoppers.According to the Soil Association’s Organic Market Report 2009, which is based on TNS Worldpanel data, sales of organic bread fell by 13.1%. "Organic shoppers, like ...
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Five-year study predicts steady rise for bread
According to Key Note’s latest Bread & Bakery Products report, household expenditure on bread is expected to see a steady rise from 2009 to 2013.In 2008, consumer expenditure grew by 6.2%, to £3.8bn, and with the population expected to hit 63 million by 2012, by definition more people will ...
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Five-year study predicts steady rise for bread
According to Key Note’s latest Bread & Bakery Products report, household expenditure on bread is expected to see a steady rise from 2009 to 2013.In 2008, consumer expenditure grew by 6.2%, to £3.8bn, and with the population expected to hit 63 million by 2012, by definition more people will ...
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Private equity firm gives boost to Vandemoortele
Vandemoortele is to receive a E75m (£68m) investment from Belgian private equity firm Gimv. The additional share capital will allow the firm to continue its growth in the bakery and lipids market, following its decision in January to sell off its soya foods division, Alpro.The Gimv-XL fund is a recent ...
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Culture corner: Book review
£6.99 Published by EgmontThis bakery cook book for the kids invites you to follow in the footsteps of Wallace & Gromit in their latest film, A Matter of Loaf and Death, in which they run a bakery. Full of practicality, it has wipe-clean pages for those messy flour spillages, as ...
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Warburtons seeks best picnic spot
Warburtons is on the hunt for Britain’s best picnic area, as part of its National Bread Week celebrations from 4-10 May.Consumers are being encouraged to join in by voting for their favourite picnic spot on the website www.welovebread.co.uk and all those who vote stand a chance of winning a year’s ...
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Warburtons seeks best picnic spot
Warburtons is on the hunt for Britain’s best picnic area, as part of its National Bread Week celebrations from 4-10 May.Consumers are being encouraged to join in by voting for their favourite picnic spot on the website www.welovebread.co.uk and all those who vote stand a chance of winning a year’s ...
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Bako division undergoes radical restructure
The national bakers buying group Bako has decided on a radical restructure of its group purchasing division, following a strategic review by its directors.Two new purchasing divisions - Northern Purchasing Division and Southern Purchasing Divi-sion - will be created. These will be based at Preston in the north, while in ...
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Bako division undergoes radical restructure
The national bakers buying group Bako has decided on a radical restructure of its group purchasing division, following a strategic review by its directors.Two new purchasing divisions - Northern Purchasing Division and Southern Purchasing Divi-sion - will be created. These will be based at Preston in the north, while in ...
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Bako division undergoes radical restructure
The national bakers buying group Bako has decided on a radical restructure of its group purchasing division, following a strategic review by its directors.Two new purchasing divisions - Northern Purchasing Division and Southern Purchasing Divi-sion - will be created. These will be based at Preston in the north, while in ...
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Bako division undergoes radical restructure
The national bakers buying group Bako has decided on a radical restructure of its group purchasing division, following a strategic review by its directors.
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Packaged brands win out over own-label in bakery
Supermarket campaigns to encourage cash-strapped shoppers to abandon brands in favour of own-label products are failing in the packaged bakery category. Branded products are outstripping retailer ranges.Value sales of branded pro-ducts in packaged bakery, which includes plant bread, morning goods and ambient cakes, but excludes in-store bakery, grew 8.3% in ...
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Packaged brands win out over own-label in bakery
Supermarket campaigns to encourage cash-strapped shoppers to abandon brands in favour of own-label products are failing in the packaged bakery category. Branded products are outstripping retailer ranges.Value sales of branded pro-ducts in packaged bakery, which includes plant bread, morning goods and ambient cakes, but excludes in-store bakery, grew 8.3% in ...
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Packaged brands win out over own-label in bakery
Supermarket campaigns to encourage cash-strapped shoppers to abandon brands in favour of own-label products are failing in the packaged bakery category. Branded products are outstripping retailer ranges.Value sales of branded pro-ducts in packaged bakery, which includes plant bread, morning goods and ambient cakes, but excludes in-store bakery, grew 8.3% in ...
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Sign of the times for bakery
Most craft bakers’ bread and cakes prices have risen in the last 12 months, although some branded products are even cheaper than a year ago, according to British Baker’s Shopping Basket.In the year since our food and drink comparison began recording prices around the country, a large white ...
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Bosch builds for bakery
The Pack201 horizontal wrapper is suitable for tray-packaged bakery items, such as biscuit stacks, crackers, chocolate candies, as well as frozen confectionery. The mid-range speed machine from Tevopharm, part of Bosch Packaging, is easy to maintain and designed for delicate product handling.The infeed, finwheels, and cutting head on the machine ...
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Benefit your business in Craft Bakers’ Week
National Craft Bakers’ Week is fast approaching, so make sure you get involved and promote your business. Running from 8-13 June, the aim of the week is to raise the profile of independent craft bakers - ’The Shop That Never Sleeps’ - and, in doing so, capture increased ...
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Benefit your business in Craft Bakers’ Week
National Craft Bakers’ Week is fast approaching, so make sure you get involved and promote your business. Running from 8-13 June, the aim of the week is to raise the profile of independent craft bakers - ’The Shop That Never Sleeps’ - and, in doing so, capture increased ...
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Baker heads up top job at Maple Leaf UK
Canada-based Maple Leaf Foods has announced the appointment of Peter Baker as the new head of its UK operations, Maple Leaf Bakery UK. He will take over the role of MD, effective 6 April, after Maple Leaf’s parent firm Canada Bread announced the departure of former MD Peter Maycock last ...