All British Baker articles in April 2012 – Page 2
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NewsContract loss burdens Rowe’s employees
W.C.Rowe has announced that it will be making a number of redundancies following a major contract loss.
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Product NewsChevler adds non-exec director
Chevler, the rapidly growing South Wales-based manufacturer of baking cases, muffin wraps and printed greaseproof paper, has beefed up its board with the appointment of Mark Hislop as a non-executive director.
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Product NewsWarburtons targets £59m naan bread market
Warburtons is launching a range of Indian speciality bread products in April.
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Jobless down, more people working part-time
The number of people out of work in the UK fell this month for the first time since May last year.
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NewsWarburtons makes deal with the French
Warburtons’ bread loaves are set to land on supermarket shelves in France this year.
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Petrol panic boosts March retail sales
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed the value of retail sales last month increased by 5.7%, compared March 2011.
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Video: What makes a winner - Rising Star Award
Mellissa Morgan, owner of Brixton-based Ms Cupcake, was awarded the Rising Star Award at last year’s Baking Industry Awards. She talked to British Baker about her vegan bakery, developing the concept and life after the awards.
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James Hall strikes bread deal for Spar
James Hall & Co has announced a double partnership deal to supply Hovis and Roberts bread products to Spar stores in the north of England.
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NewsPasty tax amendment defeated
A bid to overturn the changes to VAT charged on takeaway food, dubbed ‘the pasty tax’, was narrowly defeated in parliament last night.
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Acrylamide levels reduced in bread, reports FSA
Levels of acrylamide have decreased in retail soft bread and biscuit products, according to new research from the Food Standards Agency (FSA).
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Reids shells out £1m on production
Reids of Caithness has made a £1m investment in a new production site, with plans to more than double staff numbers.
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NewsPasty tax bill amendment backed by BRC
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has backed an amendment to the Finance Bill that would scrap the government’s planned £50m ‘pasty tax’.
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Greencore swoops for US firm in $36m deal
Greencore, the Irish producer of convenience foods, has acquired US food company rival MarketFare for $36m (£22.6m).
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Tesco UK to invest £1bn in bid to revive profits
Tesco will be focusing on turning around declining UK trading profit with a £1bn investment plan for the next 12 months.
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NewsGreggs spends £1m on breakfast drive
Greggs is investing £1m in an integrated marketing campaign to promote its breakfast offering.
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Starbucks UK plans sale of selected stores
Starbucks UK is looking to place 16 of its central London sites on the property market.
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Video: Does bread cause bloating?
British Baker recently published an article looking at the evidence on bread and bloating. It found that products made by the Chorleywood Bread Process (CBP) did not cause bloating and gastrointestinal discomfort, compared to other bread-making processes.
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NewsHealthy food sales boost M&S’ Q4 results
Healthy food ranges have helped Marks & Spencer gain a 0.8% increase in group sales in its fourth quarter 2011/12.
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Reids shells out £1m on production
Reids of Caithness has made a £1m investment in a new production site, with plans to more than double staff numbers.
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NewsHovis’ Farmers Loaf hits shelves
Premier Foods is launching a premium, British-inspired bread product under its Hovis brand this month.
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