All Finance articles – Page 3
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Concern over supply of UK breadmaking wheat
Unusually wet weather and high nitrogen fertiliser prices are likely to impact the quantity and quality of breadmaking wheat, according to trade body UK Flour Millers
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Company Bakery moves towards smaller carbon footprint at larger site
Edinburgh-based sourdough specialist is implementing recommendations from a Business Energy Scotland report as it moves into a new bakery in Musselbrugh
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Real Bread Campaign launches manifesto for ‘better bread Britain’
Campaign is calling on the next government to implement key proposals to help cash-strapped bakery SMEs thrive once again on the high street
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Brakes freezes prices of over 400 wholesale bakery items
Wholesaler unveils six-month campaign to hold prices on total of 7,000 products to help independent foodservice operators ‘plan with certainty’
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Bridor acquires sourdough specialist Pandriks
Pandriks’ brand and values will be preserved as part of the deal which will boost Bridor’s manufacturing capacity and product portfolio
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Baker & Baker fined £400k after worker loses leg from incident
Wirral-headquartered sweet treats manufacturer “extremely sorry” for the incident and promises to instil robust health and safety culture to prevent repeat
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Chinatown Bakery co-owner Simon Tang on growing the brand beyond London
The business is starting to stand out among others in the Chinese enclave through its recent retail expansions, manufacturing investments, and significant growth ambitions
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Pork Farms fined £800k after two workers lose fingers in bakery accidents
Lack of adequate guarding of conveyors was to blame for ’precentable’ hand injuries suffered by young workers at two different Nottingham bakeries in 2022
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Stateside Foods fined £800k after workers suffer ‘life changing’ injuries
Bolton-based pizza manufacturer pleads guilty to breaching health and safety regulations as investigation finds it did not adequately guard machinery
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Greggs back to normal after IT issue closes shops nationwide
Stores were unable to accept card payments this morning meaning many were forced to close or take orders via delivery apps or cash
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Scottish Bakers calls out government on HFSS regulatory burden
Trade body fears the Scottish Government consultation will lead to regulations that have a significant affect on small bakery manufacturers in Scotland
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Raising dough: smarter ways to invest in bakery equipment
Equipment suppliers and investment funds reveal what cash-strapped bakeries can do to afford new kit, and how maintenance pays off in the long run
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Real Bread Campaign initiative urges bankers to support local craft bakers
The Bankers for Bakers initiative in London aims to gain financial sector support for bakery SMEs struggling with rising costs and dropping sales
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Product News
Pret cuts prices of bestselling sandwiches and baguettes
Prices have reduced by an average of 12% on six of its options including the Posh Cheddar & Pickle Baguette and Tuna & Cucumber Sandwich
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The Compleat Food Group names Tom Riley as new CFO
Riley teams up with former Burton’s Biscuit colleagues to help drive forward Compleat’s financial strategy towards becoming the UK’s top chilled prepared food supplier
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Cornish Bakery seeks MD to drive next level of growth
Independent bakery chain launches hunt for new leader as it aims to double or triple in size from its current estate of 60 shops
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Daymer Ingredients to distribute Agrain spent grain flours in UK
Danish food-tech firm’s range of flours upcycled from brewers’ waste products is to be made available to artisan bakers in the UK
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Sustainability matters: how bakeries can deal with scope 3 emissions
Industry experts identify the scope 3 emissions associated with the baking industry and what can be done to reduce them
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Randy’s Donuts on the hunt for UK franchise partners
LA-based chain famous for colossal doughnuts on its shops is looking to expand into the UK market via a franchise model
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Regal Foods boosts portfolio with Love Handmade Cakes acquisition
Yorkshire-based cake manufacturer will join Just Desserts and more in the Regal Foods portfolio, but will continue to operate as a standalone business