All British Baker articles in August 2014
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NewsHovis uses ex-Diageo man to kickstart marketing
Hovis has teamed up with a former employee of Diageo Africa to kickstart its marketing agenda and ramp up innovation.
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NewsTesco cut trading profit
Tesco have cut its trading profit from £2.8bn to £2.4bn, following what it is calling ‘challenging trading conditions.’
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Product NewsLola’s goes vegan in response to customer demand
Lola’s Kitchen, a London based cupcake company, has introduced a new vegan cupcake following customer feedback.
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NewsLast chance to be a National Cupcake Week champion!
You had better get baking because there is still time to enter your cupcake masterpiece in the National Cupcake Championships 2014.
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NewsPaul UK updates telecoms estate as business grows
Paul UK, the French family bakery and patisserie, has chosen Olive Communications to manage its mobile telecoms estate.
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NewsSales specialist returns to Brook Food
Brook Food Processing Equipment has appointed a technical sales specialist.
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NewsBakers take the ice bucket challenge
It’s the viral craze that is sweeping the world - from celebs to bakers.
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Opinion
GBBO: Baking bad or bad TV
British Baker editor, Martyn Leek blogs this weeks Bake Off episode- and explains why the bakers dozen might not cut the bread in the hard working baking industry.
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Cargill appoints new MD of chocolate
Cargill has appointed a new managing director of chocolate for its Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia (EMEA) cocoa and chocolate business.
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Nutrition labelling laws still confusing to some firms
Larger companies are making more progress towards the mandatory provision of nutrition information, as it is revealed that many firms remain confused.
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NewsLidl finalises in-store bakery roll-out
Discounter Lidl has completed its roll-out of in-store bakeries in all 600 nationwide outlets.
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NewsPremier introduces new campaign for Mr Kipling
Premier Foods brand Mr Kipling has launched a new marketing campaign pushing the idea ‘Life is better with cake’.
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OpinionGerhard’s blog: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Gerhard Jenne harks back to the delights of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s book and reveals how he has become involved in its 50-year celebration.
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NewsTesco introduces Polish bakery to C-store
Tesco has launched a Polish deli counter and bakery in its Ealing Broadway metro shop.
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The winning formula: National Cupcake Week champ tells all
As the deadline for the National Cupcake Championships 2014 draws near, Bronya Smolen speaks to last year’s home baker winner, Shalini Sriskandarasa, about how it felt to take the crown.
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NewsGrocery price inflation stands at 0.2% as big four feel the squeeze
Grocery price inflation has fallen for the eleventh consecutive period, according to the latest figures from Kantar Worldpanel.
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Product NewsTea company expands range as market for ethical tea grows
The London Tea Company has launched a new range of ‘ethical’ teas, in response to the growing market for speciality teas.
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NewsUnited Biscuits rumoured for stock market flotation
McVitie’s brand owner United Biscuits is expected to float on the stock market this autumn with a value of £1.5bn.
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NewsCharity sets up own bakery
A bakery is to be set up by a charity for adults with learning difficulties, in the hope to help workers gain valuable skills.
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NewsBakery wins contract with Cricket club
Clayton Park Bakery has won a contract to supply Lancashire Cricket Club with pies for the upcoming cricket season.