All Finance articles – Page 45
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NewsBakery associations warn government food prices will rise without EU workers
A number of bakery associations are among a list of 30 food representatives that have signed an open letter calling on the government to reassure EU workers about their right to work in the UK.
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NewsFerrero confirms Delacre purchase from UB
Belgium-based Delacre said Ferrero had completed the acquisition of the Delacre and Delichoc biscuit brands from United Biscuits.
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Product NewsRenshaw targets amateur bakers as growth market
Real Good Food is to ramp up activity targeting amateur bakers after identifying them as a growth market.
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Product NewsWelsh sandwich supplier wins £5m contract
Swansea-based Panini Ltd is to supply every state-run hospital and school in Wales in a new contract worth £5m.
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NewsPatisserie Holdings eyes Maison Blanc purchase
Patisserie Holdings-owned Patisserie Valerie is rumoured to be in talks to buy the Maison Blanc chain.
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NewsWorshipful Company of Bakers appoints new Master
The Worshipful Company of Bakers has elected Patrick Wilkins as its new Master.
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NewsUpper Crust operator SSP to launch Paul Hollywood bakery concept
Starbucks and Upper Crust operator SSP has secured an agreement with Paul Hollywood to open a new bakery concept called Knead.
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NewsPatisserie Holdings sales break £100m barrier as store openings continue
Sales at Patisserie Valerie owner Patisserie Holdings have topped £100m for the first time as the business continues to grow its chain of bakery stores and cafés.
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NewsAutumn Statement: FDF boss Ian Wright responds
FDF director general Ian Wright has said an effective partnership between the industry and government has “never been more important”.
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NewsFDF seminar for SMEs announced
Small and medium-sized food and drink producers (SMEs) can receive guidance on sugar reduction, labelling and claims at an upcoming seminar run by the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) and Leatherhead Food Research (LFR).
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Product NewsPremier to launch Cadbury Choc Tarts following 4.1% cake sales hike in H1
Premier Foods is to extend its Cadbury range with Cadbury Choc Tarts following another strong performance from its cakes division.
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Product NewsGreencore to acquire US firm Peacock Foods in £600m deal
Convenience food business Greencore – which describes itself as the largest sandwich manufacturer in the world – is set to ramp up its US profile with the acquisition of Peacock Foods.
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News‘Gay cake’ row bakery Ashers considers further legal options
Belfast-based Ashers Baking Company is exploring further legal options after a judge last month ruled against the business over its refusal to make a cake supporting gay marriage.
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NewsCourier company says Trump’s victory could be good for UK businesses
ParcelHero, an international courier specialising in UK-US deliveries, says Donald Trump’s presidential victory could be good news for UK businesses that trade regularly with the US.
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NewsInnovation boosts Bakkavor results
A focus on innovation has helped fresh prepared foods manufacturer Bakkavor grow revenue across the group in its third-quarter results.
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NewsCooplands of Doncaster sold in pre-pack administration deal
Doncaster-based craft bakery business Cooplands has been saved in a pre-pack administration deal.
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NewsOctober brought highest growth in consumer spending since 2011, says Barclaycard
Consumer spending rose 5.5% year-on-year in October, the highest growth since Barclaycard began publishing data on consumer finances in 2011.
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Product NewsWalkers products set to rise by 5p following weakening of the pound
Britain’s biggest crisp brand Walkers is set to increase prices of its products by 5p as a result of the pound weakening.
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NewsFourth consecutive quarter of LFL growth at Morrisons
Morrisons – which was crowned In-store Bakery Retailer of the Year at the Baking Industry Awards in September – has reported its fourth consecutive increase in like-for-like sales.
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NewsBuoyant first half for Tate & Lyle
Global ingredients supplier Tate & Lyle has seen a strong first half, boosting its expectations for its full-year results.