All articles by Dan Riley – Page 19
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NewsGreencore reports double-digit revenue growth
Food-to-go manufacturing giant confirms double-digit revenue growth in its latest full-year accounts along with a new revolving credit facility linked to sustainability
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Product NewsCaffè Nero, Pret and Starbucks reveal menus for Christmas 2023
Festive sandwiches and sweet treats with trending seasonal flavours are among the new items unveiled by some of the nation’s largest coffee shops
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NewsSSP unveils new railway station store brand Café Local
Travel-focused foodservice and retail concept aims to be a one-stop shop selling bakery goods, beverages and retail items
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NewsBakers + Baristas eyes further growth with bank loan
Opening five new sites over the next year, as well as investing in existing locations, are on the agenda for the bakery and coffee chain after securing the six-year loan
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NewsAutumn statement: mixed reaction from baking industry
Despite the Chancellor announcing several initiatives yesterday aimed at helping various businesses, concerns remain for the continued challenges facing craft bakers
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NewsShoppers cut back on sweet bakery amid cost-of-living crisis
Latest Bakery Bites report from Baker & Baker found that 45% of operators have experienced a slight decline in fresh sweet baked goods, while 10% report a significant drop
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NewsPladis could slash hundreds of jobs at Jacob’s factory in Liverpool
Restructuring plans for the iconic cracker brand’s Liverpool bakery site could see around half of the 763 workers made redundant in December 2024
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NewsWhich Wich looks to heat up its UK sandwich shop estate
American hot sandwich brand is preparing to roll out a franchise model in the UK as it targets an estate of 30 sites nationwide
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NewsHiggidy reformulates mini muffins with Wildfarmed flour
Latest planet-friendly initiative from the B-Corp accredited pastry specialist sees flour milled from regenerative farmed wheat added to its mini muffins
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NewsMacphie, Tate & Lyle, and Barry Callebaut name new hires
Leadership appointments aimed at driving operations forward have been announced at three major manufacturers of ingredients for the baking industry
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NewsReal Good Food in strategic review after Rainbow Dust sale
Cash-strapped cake decoration specialist exploring options for JF Renshaw following the disposal of its other brand to the Albex Group
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NewsCalls for business rate reform to protect craft bakers
Bakery franchise owner and the Craft Bakers Association want to see an overhaul of the tax rate system in the governement’s Autumn Statement next week
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NewsEPP unveils innovative fruit hydration system
Epsom-based equipment supplier has developed a solution to prevent dried fruit from drying out dough during bakery production
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Product NewsGreggs unveils Christmas 2023 menu and festive parties
The Festive Bake returns for another yuletide season alongside a brand new vegan option and other menu additions, while retro-themed music parties are announced
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NewsOwn label boosts sales for Premier Foods sweet treats division
The manufacturer’s sweet treats division saw a huge leap in non-branded revenue during the first half helping to increase sales by 5.4%
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NewsNearly half of young adults buy baked goods daily, research finds
Consumer insights report from Tate & Lyle highlights the continued importance of bakery across Europe as well as health trends and the impact of inflation
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NewsCake Box continues sales growth supported by investments
Egg-free cake specialist sees first half revenues increase by 6.8% compared to the previous year as profitabilty is boosted by input costs easing
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NewsAction on Sugar targets ‘excessive’ sugar in coffee shop cakes
Campaign group calls for new levies to encourage manufacturers to reduce sugar content of sweet bakery items and drinks after it found a third of goods from coffee shops exceed daily sugar limits
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Product News10 bakery treats launching for Christmas 2023
Limited-edition, festively-themed cakes, doughnuts, waffles, cupcakes, brownies, and cookies have been unveiled by bakers
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NewsSilvery Tweed awarded funding for environmental work
Northumberland-based cereal processing firm has been accepted onto the Countryside Stewardship Mid-Tier scheme, which offers five years of funding grants