All articles by Dan Riley – Page 17
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Macphie reports double-digit growth in turnover and profit
Aberdeenshire-based bakery ingredients supplier reported total sales were up by 15% to £68.5m in its latest annual results
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Forge Bakehouse rescued from administration to save 47 jobs
Sheffield-based bakery chain has been restructured under its owner company to safeguard its workforce and look towards continued growth
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Opening Doors #6: new shops unveiled by craft bakers
Inaugural cafés and estate expansions of craft bakery businesses across the length and breadth of England are featured in our final round-up of 2023
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ADM set to acquire UK flavour and ingredients supplier FDL
The American agribusiness giant looks set to continue expansion of its nutrition business portfolio after agreeing to purchase the London-headquartered manufacturer
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New code of practice outlines fair sharing of tips
The government had published a draft code that prevents foodservice employers from pocketing tips, gratuities and service charges
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Greggs opens landmark 500th franchise shop
The milestone in the bakery chain’s estate expansion highlights the success of its franchise model in driving its long-term business growth strategy
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Cakesmiths acquired by Onoré Food Group as LDC exits
European bakery manufacturer buys Bristol-based handmade cakes supplier, affording an exit for its private equity backer LDC
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St Pierre Groupe names Sarah Boddy as new MD
Former commercial director steps up to the leadership role of the Grupo Bimbo-owned bakery supplier headquartered in Didsbury near Manchester
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Warrens Bakery opens first train station outlet in Bath
Continued expansion by the Cornish pasty specialist showcases a remarkable turnaround for the firm, which completed its Company Voluntary Agreement earlier this year
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Cooplands reports £9.8m loss as input costs rise
Despite revenue growth recorded in its latest financial period, inflation of raw materials forced the Scarborough-headquartered bakery chain owned by EG Group into the red
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Cheran’s Bakery to open new shops after crowdfunding success
Sweet treat specialist set to open new shops in Kent and beyond having hit its £225k goal on the Seedrs crowdfunding platform
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Compleat Food Group’s net zero targets validated by SBTi
Owner of bakery brands Wall’s Pastry, Pork Farms, and Wrights has set a goal of eliminating all greenhouse gas emissions across its operations and value chain by 2040
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Scotch pie makers shortlisted for 2024 world championships
A total of 55 bakers and butchers are in the running for honours across 10 categories at the annual competition organised by trade body Scottish Bakers
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Bakery suppliers unveil latest sweet innovations
From cheesecakes and loaf cakes to cookies and biscuits, we round-up the sweet bakery NPD hitting retail and foodservice markets
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Stephens Bakery expands with third drive-thru site
Dunfermline-based, family-run business considers drive-thrus a key aspect to its retail estate with latest site creating 18 new jobs
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Patisserie Valerie revamps flagship store in Bristol
As part of the chain’s investment programme into refurbishments, the new design offers comfort and modern elegance
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Craft bakeries present Christmas 2023 offerings
From a twist on traditional mince pies to a humongous 2kg panettone, craft bakery chains across the UK unveil their festive treats
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Innovative freezing tech behind new flatbread brand
18-18° Flatbread launches its range of three frozen flatbread flavours for London’s retail market
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Just Love looks to expand free-from sweet bakery range
Buoyed by the award-winning success of its gluten-free Happy Birthday Cake, the Welsh manufacturer appears well prepared for significant growth of its brand and production
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Christmas Feast Rescued Box unveiled by Earth & Wheat
The new box from the wonky bread subscription service contains bakery items along with a selection of festive vegetables and fruit