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NewsEaster goods help M&S’ food sales rise
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has revealed it had its “biggest ever” Easter week, as total UK food sales for the fourth quarter grew by 6.3%.
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Aryzta completes Klemme acquisition
Aryzta has announced that the takeover of German-based bakery firm Klemme has been finalised.
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NewsEAT’s pre-tax profit falls, as sales increase
EAT has reported a £1.52m drop in pre-tax profit to £1.1m in its latest full-year financial results.
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Sales up and staff down at Frank Roberts
Bakery manufacturer Frank Roberts & Sons has posted a 9% increase in group operating profit, to £5.9m, for the full year to 1 September 2012.
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Product NewsMuntons appoints new director
UK malt manufacturer Muntons has appointed Neil Pearmain as its ingredient sales and marketing director.
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NewsRetail expansion plans for Bagel Nash
Bagel Nash has outlined plans to open eight new outlets in the next 12 months, British Baker can reveal.
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Robust future forecast for the baking industry
The introduction of new products will ensure the baking industry remains robust, over the next five years, according to a new report from IBISWorld.
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Solid performance for Tate & Lyle
Tate & Lyle has said it has performed solidly and in line with its expectations during its full-year financial period.
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New survey reveals improved business confidence
Business confidence and investment have improved, the British Chamber of Commerce (BCC) has revealed.
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NewsHolland’s Pies secures Ocado listing
Holland’s Pies has secured a listing with online grocer Ocado, for its chilled range, as it looks to develop in the online retail channel.
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Product NewsPuratos appoints new UK and Ireland boss
Julian Lewis has replaced Dan Oakley as the new head of Puratos’ UK and Ireland operations.
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NewsCSM Bakery Supplies sold for £900m
CSM has agreed the sale of its Bakery Supplies businesses to private equity firm Rhône Capital LLC for €1.05bn (£900m).
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NewsTimeline of CSM Bakery Supplies sale
British Baker takes a look back to see how the sale of CSM’s Bakery Supplies business has developed during the last 10 months.
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Court judge approves Hostess Brands sales
The majority of Hostess Brands’ snack cake business, including the Twinkies brand, has been sold for a sum of $410m (£270m) this week.
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Online sales boost February’s food retail figures
The food sector experienced a 9.3% rise in online sales during February, compared to the same month last year, the latest statistics have revealed.
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NewsFood profits take a tumble at The Co-operative
A competitive environment has impacted sales at The Co-operative’s convenience store business, which experienced a £30m drop in underlying operating profit to £288m in the last year.
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Warburtons hires new MD
Warburtons has announced that Neil Campbell will take over as its new managing director, following the departure of Robert Higginson last year.
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NewsSeasonal bakery helps boost 2 Sisters’ figures
Christmas puddings and festive biscuits helped boost 2 Sisters Food Group’s second-quarter results for the 13 weeks to 26 January 2013.
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Industry bodies review 2013 Budget
A number of industry organisations have opened up about the proposed action set out in yesterday’s Budget, as revealed by Chancellor George Osborne in the House of Commons.
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NewsBaking industry reacts to Budget
Members of the UK baking industry have revealed their thoughts to British Baker on yesterday’s Budget, announced by Chancellor George Osborne.