All British Baker articles in August 2009 – Page 7

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    Cinnabon set to build national café chain

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Global bakery-café chain Cinnabon, which specialises in cinnamon rolls, plans to muscle in on the UK market by opening 40 stores over the next five years.The company, which originates in the US and operates over 700 stores in 30 countries, recently let loose a team of muscle-bound ’Cinnahunks’, laden ...

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    Cinnabon set to build national café chain

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Global bakery-café chain Cinnabon, which specialises in cinnamon rolls, plans to muscle in on the UK market by opening 40 stores over the next five years.The company, which originates in the US and operates over 700 stores in 30 countries, recently let loose a team of muscle-bound ’Cinnahunks’, laden ...

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    Pidy brings in dessert kit

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Belgian pastry specialist Pidy has launched a new dessert kit - Tarto Presto. Tartlettes and crème patissière form the basis for the kit, which contains all you need to prepare and decorate shortcrust pastry tartlets. The starter box contains 24 x 8.5cm shortcrust tartlets and a 1kg pack of crème ...

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    Pidy brings in dessert kit

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Belgian pastry specialist Pidy has launched a new dessert kit - Tarto Presto. Tartlettes and crème patissière form the basis for the kit, which contains all you need to prepare and decorate shortcrust pastry tartlets. The starter box contains 24 x 8.5cm shortcrust tartlets and a 1kg pack of crème ...

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    Brighton cake designer scoops Selfridges contract

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Brighton-based cake designer Choccywoccydoodah has signed a deal to supply Selfridges’ food halls across the country with a collection of stylish cakes, as well as personalised wedding and celebration cakes.To highlight the collaboration, the company created a seaside-themed cake sculpture, inspired by sailors and mermaids, for a large display in ...

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    Brighton cake designer scoops Selfridges contract

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Brighton-based cake designer Choccywoccydoodah has signed a deal to supply Selfridges’ food halls across the country with a collection of stylish cakes, as well as personalised wedding and celebration cakes.To highlight the collaboration, the company created a seaside-themed cake sculpture, inspired by sailors and mermaids, for a large display in ...

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    Muffin visits Black Forest

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Forecourt-based café Wild Bean is introducing a Black Forest Muffin to its offering this month. It has been developed exclusively for the café and will only be available for two months in BP Connect petrol stations. The chocolate muffin is flecked with black cherry pieces and milk and dark chocolate ...

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    Muffin visits Black Forest

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Forecourt-based café Wild Bean is introducing a Black Forest Muffin to its offering this month. It has been developed exclusively for the café and will only be available for two months in BP Connect petrol stations. The chocolate muffin is flecked with black cherry pieces and milk and dark chocolate ...

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    Peter Hunt’s strikes deal with Birds Eye for pies

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Peter Hunt’s Bakery has signed a deal with Birds Eye to supply all its pies, which has seen the Bolton-based firm begin production for the first time since it was purchased last year. The bakery, bought by the David Wood Baking Group in October 2008, will supply around 40 million pies a year to Birds Eye, as well as producing its Chicken Lattice range.

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    Peter Hunt’s strikes deal with Birds Eye for pies

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Peter Hunt’s Bakery has signed a deal with Birds Eye to supply all its pies, which has seen the Bolton-based firm begin production for the first time since it was purchased last year.The bakery, bought by the David Wood Baking Group in October 2008, will supply around 40 million pies ...

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    Remaining BIA finalists are revealed

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    British Baker is delighted to announce the Baking Industry Awards finalists for the ADM Milling-sponsored Bakery Food Manufacturer of the Year category. Mark Jones of New Primebake, Des Kingsley of Kensey Foods and Sarah Day of Greencore Cakes & Desserts, will join the other finalists at our 1930s-themed event at ...

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    Remaining BIA finalists are revealed

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    British Baker is delighted to announce the Baking Industry Awards finalists for the ADM Milling-sponsored Bakery Food Manufacturer of the Year category. Mark Jones of New Primebake, Des Kingsley of Kensey Foods and Sarah Day of Greencore Cakes & Desserts, will join the other finalists at our 1930s-themed event at ...

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    Mama’s proves it knows best

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    It was a gruelling day of judging, resulting in a near-heart-stopping overdose of buttercream for our panel of experts. But the votes have been cast and we are delighted to announce Herts-based Mama’s Cupcakes the supreme champion of National Cupcake Week’s first ever Cupcake-off.Our top panel of judges, including esteemed ...

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    Mama’s proves it knows best

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    It was a gruelling day of judging, resulting in a near-heart-stopping overdose of buttercream for our panel of experts. But the votes have been cast and we are delighted to announce Herts-based Mama’s Cupcakes the supreme champion of National Cupcake Week’s first ever Cupcake-off.Our top panel of judges, including esteemed ...

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    Honeytop Speciality Foods, Dunstable, Bedfordshire

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Machinery: two lines, each utilising four FlexPicker IRB 360 robots for the picking and stacking of pancakesWhy installed: to improve productivity and hygienic conditions for the production of pancakesHow it came about: recognising the need to improve productivity, the food specialist approached ABB’s channel partner RG Luma - ...

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    Honeytop Speciality Foods, Dunstable, Bedfordshire

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Machinery: two lines, each utilising four FlexPicker IRB 360 robots for the picking and stacking of pancakesWhy installed: to improve productivity and hygienic conditions for the production of pancakesHow it came about: recognising the need to improve productivity, the food specialist approached ABB’s channel partner RG Luma - ...

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    Greggs focuses on bakery in new high street pilot

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Greggs is piloting a new type of high street store, which emphasises the retailer’s bakery roots and makes ’grab-and-go’ purchases easier, as it gears up for an accelerated round of shop openings next year.

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    Greggs focuses on bakery in new high street pilot

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Greggs is piloting a new type of high street store, which emphasises the retailer’s bakery roots and makes ’grab-and-go’ purchases easier, as it gears up for an accelerated round of shop openings next year.Two further ’new concept’ stores are due to open this year ahead of plans to roll-out at ...

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    La Baguette Dorée, Barnsley

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Machinery: a bespoke, fully-automatic six-lane bread roll plant; the system incor-porates key modules from the Kemper bakery equipment portfolioWhy installed: flexible automated production line needed for speciality bread rolls, and to increase capacity for supplying Marks & SpencerWhat it replaces: two ageing bread roll linesWhat it does: handles ...

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    La Baguette Dorée, Barnsley

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Machinery: a bespoke, fully-automatic six-lane bread roll plant; the system incor-porates key modules from the Kemper bakery equipment portfolioWhy installed: flexible automated production line needed for speciality bread rolls, and to increase capacity for supplying Marks & SpencerWhat it replaces: two ageing bread roll linesWhat it does: handles ...