All British Baker articles in August 2015
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Product NewsBudgens enjoys bakery success in new concept stores
Bakery products have “played an important role” in the success of Budgens’ new concept stores.
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Product NewsSweet bakery: steps to growth identified
Swedish bakery supplier Lantmännen Unibake UK claims the sweet bakery category can grow by £59m in the next five years.
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Product News
Bakers’ Mock the Week
This week’s Bakers’ Mock the Week includes the superhero wedding cake and police defending their bakery-loving reputation.
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NewsFlooding impacts Hertfordshire baker’s trade
Rickmansworth bakery Cinnamon Square has lost out on trade after flash flooding this week.
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Product NewsSecond outlet opens for Bread Ahead
Bread Ahead Bakery has opened its second retail site in Westfield Stratford, as it looks to expand.
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NewsFood and drink industry to create thousands of jobs
Firms in England and Wales’ food and drink sector will create 73,000 jobs in the next five years, according to a new study by Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking.
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OpinionRadio interview for Cupcake Championship finalist
A finalist in the National Cupcake Championships 2015 has revealed business plans live on the radio as we gear up for the final.
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OpinionGerhard’s Blog: Spanische Windtorte
Hot on the heels of last week’s Great British Bake Off (GBBO) Baguette challenge came the news from Paris that it is actually very difficult to lay your hands on a genuine French baguette this summer.
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OpinionBlogger Blackmail: should bloggers be paid for their posts in product?
A macaron war between a food blogger and Kensington bakery hit headlines recently, over the issue of bloggers getting product for free.
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NewsProfits leap for Lotus Bakeries
Lotus Bakeries, the Belgium based company that has just bought a majority stake in Natural Balance Foods, has seen profits jump by more than a third in its first half.
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NewsExclusive: bakery director leaves Asda
Asda’s senior category director for bakery has left after 15 years’ service.
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Product NewsTate & Lyle launches website to help food manufacturers with fibre
Ingredients provider Tate & Lyle has launched a new website dedicated to fibre fortification.
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NewsUK shoppers cite sugar as major concern, finds study
Sugar content in food is the UK’s biggest concern, research has found.
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NewsCBA survey finds National Living Wage will cause ’major setbacks’
The Craft Bakers Association (CBA) says around 80% of bakers will have to put prices up when the National Living Wage (NLW) is introduced.
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Product NewsBurton’s extends Cadbury Christmas biscuit lines
Burton’s Biscuit Company has added three new products to its range of Cadbury’s Christmas Biscuits for 2015.
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NewsPaul bakery opens second restaurant venue
The second Le Restaurant de Paul is opening in London’s Tower 42 in the French bakery brand’s largest venue yet.
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OpinionAsk the expert: GBBO does desserts
Patissier Charlotte Marrifield has catered for Her Majesty The Queen, but how would she cook for the king and queen of Bake Off Paul and Mary? We ask for her top tips for the bakers, as tonight they will tackle desserts.
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Product NewsMcVitie’s refreshes sticky pudding offer
United Biscuits (UB), the manufacturer of biscuits, snacks and cakes, has announced the relaunch of two favourite products and two new additions.
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NewsSlow growth in grocery sector
“Sluggish growth” has been recorded in the British grocery market in the 12 weeks to 16 August 2015 with Sainsbury’s the only one of the big four in growth.
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NewsSlow growth in grocery sector
“Sluggish growth” has been recorded in the British grocery market in the 12 weeks to 16 August 2015.