All British Baker articles in August 2013
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Product News
Starbucks to launch on the Isle of Wight
Coffee chain Starbucks will open its first store on the Isle of Wight in October.
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Opinion
Blog: salt - the devil’s in the detail
Stop demonising our products. It’s so easy to openly criticise and demonise when you have no involvement – but when you are involved – that’s a different story.
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Product News
Urban Coffee expands in Birmingham’s Beneficial Building
Urban Coffee Company will open its fourth emporium at the Beneficial Building in Birmingham.
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News
Video masterclass: How to make a multi-grain and beer bread
Our second Masterclass video took us to the small village of Staveley, Kendal, in the Lake District. Patrick Moore, owner and founder of More? The Artisan Bakery, talks us through how to make a multiple grain and beer bread.
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Product News
Euphorium Bakery heads to the heart of the City
Euphorium Bakery is launching a new flagship bakery and café in London this October.
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Product News
Macphie launches new product mixes
Macphie of Glenbervie has launched a new gingerbread biscuit mix and doughnut concentrate.
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News
Eastbourne welcomes the Western View Café
The Western View Café has opened in Eastbourne, East Sussex.
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News
Burton’s Biscuits up for sale for £350m
Burton’s Biscuit Company, the manufacturer of Wagon Wheels and products for Cadbury, has been put up for sale for £350m.
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Product News
Sainsbury’s reveals sustained growth for 2013
Latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel show sustained growth for Sainsbury’s throughout 2013.
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News
Co-op announces £2m loss in food profits
The Co-operative Group has revealed a decrease in underlying operating profits to £117m in its food business sector, falling from £119m last year.
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Product News
Selfridges to stock The Foodamentalists’ pies
The Foodamentalists’ pie range will be stocked in Selfridges, London.
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Product News
Pork Farms unveils new mini pie
The Pork Farms Group will launch a new snack product at its Queen’s Drive site.
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Product News
Hovis workers strike over agency contracts
Workers at a Hovis bread factory in Wigan have gone on strike over the introduction of agency workers on zero-hour contracts.
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Opinion
The Great British Bake Off: Episode 2
Week two in the Bake Off tent saw elbows, plaits, tears, and a psychic octopus. We’ve come to expect nothing less.
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Opinion
The Great British Blog Off: Week 2
Our two professional bakers, Gerhard Jenne and Charlotte Green, give you their view on the second episode from this year’s The Great British Bake Off. Did they think the bakers used their heads with different breads?
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News
Subway opens 40,000th store
Subway has opened its 40,000th store at an AppleGreen petrol station in Ipswich, Suffolk.
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News
Warburtons pulls out of France
Plant bread baker Warburtons has said au revoir to the French bread market – after it decided to stop selling its Le Toastie loaf there.
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Product News
Harvest progress continues as weather improves
Around 15% of the UK wheat crop had been harvested by Tuesday this week, according to ADAS’ latest harvest report.
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News
Mich Turner added to conference line-up
The British Society of Baking (BSB) has added celebrity cake maker Mich Turner to its list of speakers at its annual autumn conference in October.