All articles by Dan Riley – Page 8
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Waitrose rolls out new quiches, pastries and more for summer 2024
Recipes featuring the best of British with a twist plus some holiday destination inspirations are among the retailer’s bakery NPD line-up
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Finsbury Food Group launches Commercial Graduate Scheme
Sweet bakery manufacturer partners with the Graduate Recruitment Bureau to offer early careers development to the next generation of food industry professionals
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Roberts Bakery posts sales growth for FY23 despite major fire
Turnover is up by 8% at the Cheshire-based bakery brand as looks to return to the high levels of quality and capacity enjoyed in previous years
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Sandwiches and wraps recalled due to E. coli outbreak
A salad ingredient is the suspected source of contamination behind the precautionary recall of 61 products from food-to-go manufacturers Samworth Brothers, Greencore, and This
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Project D ‘strong as ever’ despite agreeing to CVA
Derby-based doughnut specialist has agreed to a Company Voluntary Arrangement with its creditors over debts of more than £286k
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New doughnuts, biscuits, cakes, buns, and more unveiled
Bakery brands have rolled out new sweet treats featuring classic flavour combinations or twists on traditions such as the Bakewell tart or cinnamon bun
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Patisserie Valerie agrees foodservice distribution deal
Partnership sees the handmade cake specialist’s range extended to independent cafés and hotels across the UK and Ireland
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Warburtons reports highest profits in seven years
Easing of input cost inflation and improved cost management helped the bread brand almost triple its operating profit with turnover up by 17.4%
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Co-op unveils summer 2024 range with international flavours
With the nation gearing up for a summer of sport, the convenience retailer rolls out new wraps, sandwich, savoury pastries and desserts
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New pies, doughnuts, pizzas and more unveiled for Euro 2024
A hattrick of bakery brands have rolled out limited-edition NPD ahead of the 14 June start to UEFA’s month-long football tournament for European nations
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Cornish Bakery appoints new MD and secures funding for growth
Hospitality specialist Mat Finch has been brought in to lead the independent bakery chain with a new financing package helping expand and improve its retail footprint
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Stir Bakery smashes £100k crowdfunding target by 50%
Cambridge-based business raised over £152k from investors to help its ambitions for estate expansion and online sales growth
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Tesco unveils new bakery items for summer 2024
On-trend flavours including yuzu, za’atar, and blood orange feature in limited edition sandwiches, wraps, and other savoury and sweet treats rolled out by the retailer
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Cake Box posts ‘robust growth across all areas’ in FY24
Increases in estate and franchise sales helps egg-free specialist rise group revenue by 8.7% while enhanced efficiencies lift adjusted profit before tax by 10.6%
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Report identifies major risks in indirect cocoa supply chain
Trader assessment gives positive findings for incoming new regulation while noting a lack of progress on tackling poverty and child labour
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The Real Wrap Co recalls products due to listeria risk
Samworth Brothers-owned supplier issues a recall for 101 ready-to-eat products due to the possible presence of listeria monocytogenes
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Subway launches Footlong Sidekicks range at UK stores
Sandwich chain unveils new elongated cookies, churros, and tortilla wraps, as it begins rollout of revamped digitial experience including self-service kiosks
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Former Project D worker awarded £31k in harassment case
Employment tribunal finds Derby-based doughnut specialist to have failed to take a former worker’s sexual harassment complaint seriously
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Trove enters liquidation and closes Manchester bakery cafés
Sourdough specialist has appointed liquidators and closed its outlets in and around Manchester after tax, energy, pensions, and other unpaid bills rose to more than £1.6m
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Opening Doors #9: craft bakeries unveil sweet new sites
A full house of five new openings includes a pair of pâtisseries and three-of-a-kind sweet treat specialists making their first ventures into brick-and-mortar retail