All Finance articles – Page 40
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Product NewsAllied Bakeries loses largest own-label bread contract
Kingsmill owner Allied Bakeries has lost its contract to supply Tesco with own-label bread.
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Product NewsWheat price down as crop shows good development
Good development of the UK wheat crop has been reflected in a drop in the price of feed wheat.
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Product NewsJestic Foodservice sold to Universal Industries
Kent-based Jestic Foodservice Equipment has been acquired by South Africa business Universal Industries International.
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NewsCake Box opens record number of new stores
Egg-free cake supplier Cake Box has increased its estate by 28 sites in the past 12 months.
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NewsSignature raises wages to mitigate Brexit concerns
Signature Flatbreads is to pay its staff the living wage and has created 50 new jobs at its Dunstable factory.
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Product NewsAlgeria offers new export opportunity for biscuit flour
Algeria may become a destination for UK biscuit wheat exports following a visit by state officials.
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NewsFlour Water Salt raises £29k in Kickstarter campaign
Macclesfield café and bakehouse Flour Water Salt has raised £29,300 on a Kickstarter campaign.
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NewsBaked goods exports up £120m over past five years
Overseas sales of baked goods have risen more than 15% since 2014 – with sweet biscuits accounting for the greatest increase in spend.
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NewsDavid Wright to open bread and barbecue restaurant
Former Baker of the Year David Wright is set to turn his family bakery and café into all-day bread and barbecue restaurant.
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NewsLiverpool bakery to boost output with £61k funding
Homebaked, a community bakery in Anfield, Liverpool, has received £61,000 in investment to fund a dedicated cookery unit and ramp up production.
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NewsBakeries make up majority of food and drink start-ups
Bakery businesses have accounted for the greatest number of food and drink start-ups in the past six months, according to a new study.
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NewsCarrs Foods rebrands and secures £6.7m investment
Baked goods manufacturer Carrs Foods is to ramp up its international presence after securing a £6.7m investment.
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NewsReal Good Food finance chief to leave business
Real Good Food chief financial officer Harveen Rai, who helped turn around the business, is to leave at the end of this month.
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Product NewsNo-deal tariffs plan ‘offers no advantage to industry’
Government tariff plans in the event of a no-deal Brexit have come under fire from trade bodies.
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NewsAryzta claims it has taken first steps in turnaround
Aryzta has reported a 0.7% hike in organic revenue in the past six months – and claimed it has made its first step towards a turnaround.
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NewsGreggs’ turnover breaks £1bn barrier for first time
Full-year sales at Greggs have broken the £1bn barrier for the first time in 2018, with the business seeing a 7.2% hike in turnover.
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NewsMarks & Spencer and Ocado to launch joint venture
Marks & Spencer (M&S) products are to be available through Ocado.com from September 2020 under a new joint venture between the businesses.
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Product NewsFlour price increases put pressure on Finsbury Foods
Flour is currently the leading commodity cost pressure on Finsbury Food Group, the company has reported.
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Product NewsPrice discussions to impact Allied bread volumes
Bread volumes at Allied Bakeries are to be hit in the coming year following price discussions with customers.
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NewsSainsbury’s-Asda merger ‘could push up prices’
The proposed merger between Sainsbury’s and Asda suffered a blow today (20 February) as the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) found that it could push up prices and reduce quality.

















