All Ingredients articles – Page 5
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NewsFolic acid to be added to non-wholemeal flour by end of 2026
Fortification comes as part of update to the Bread and Flour Regulations 1998, with small-scale mills and wholemeal flour exempt from the change
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NewsABF reports reduced losses for Allied Bakeries and growth for AB Mauri
Improved sales and operational performance, supported by marketing investment, has helped Allied Bakeries while AB Mauri drives growth for ABF’s ingredients division
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InterviewMy bakery job: Kobe Kyeremateng, flavourist at I.T.S
The job of a flavourist is not just to mimic existing flavours but also to create new and unique flavours, Kyeremateng explains
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NewsCould you be one of Dawn Foods’ new student ambassadors?
Revamped scheme welcomes applications from bakery colleges as well as members of the Alliance for Bakery Students and Trainees
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NewsBako trekkers conquer Kilimanjaro in fundraising challenge for Dementia UK
Ascent of Africa’s tallest mountain was a key event in the bakery supplier’s year-long celebrations of its 60th anniversary
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NewsMacphie hires new CFO and extends B Corp accreditation
Aberdeenshire-based ingredients supplier has appointed former Nestlé executive Angela Willows to support its international growth ambitions
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InterviewMy bakery job: Lily-Anna Barclay, Macphie
Lily-Anna was first introduced to the supplier while at school and now works full time in digital marketing, but she insists she does much more than sitting in front of a screen all day
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OpinionThe ultra-processed foods debate is not black & white
The UPF debate is complex, according to Mike Adams from Campden BRI who says: “It’s not UPF bad, everything else good”
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Promotional featureTransforming South African raisin production
With social sustainability high on the agenda for buyers, opportunities are opening up for the South African raisin industry to showcase its valuable transformation work.
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FeatureRevealed: the hottest trends in bakery for Christmas 2024
Unwrap the trends shaking up the bakery market this Christmas as bakers tap into demand for indulgent treats, oozing centres, and warming spices galore
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NewsInflation pushes CSM Ingredients UK into the red despite 2023 sales growth
Bakery supplier posts improved revenue of £54.2m although increases in materials and energy prices results in a pre-tax loss of £1.4m last year
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Promotional featureNavigating the new world of ESG in the baking industry
As consumers grow more concerned about sustainability, environmental impact, and social responsibility, industries everywhere, including bakeries, are feeling the pressure to align with stricter environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards.
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Promotional featureAll treats and no tricks for a profitable Halloween
With Halloween spending in the UK reaching over £1bn last year, this spooky time provides plenty of opportunities for bakers to tap into the demand for lower-cost treats as Dawn Foods reveals.
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NewsBakery manufacturers explain why gluten-free items cost more
A gluten-free shop costs 37% more than a standard one, new research finds, but manufacturers say comparing like-for-like is difficult due to the ingredients, processes, and volumes required
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NewsAB Mauri UK&I acquires bakery mix supplier Romix Foods
The ABF subsidiary adds to its portfolio of bakery ingredients specialists with the Leigh-based business, which will continue to be run by its existing management team
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Promotional featureEmbracing sodium reduction in bakeries: the role of salt blends
In an era where health consciousness drives consumer behaviour, bakeries are under increasing pressure to offer products that not only satisfy the palate but also promote better health. And reducing sodium is one challenge that can be overcome easily and confidently, says Peacock Salt.
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FeatureHow one baker is being impacted by soaring chocolate prices
Vegan brownie supplier Cake or Death is looking to transform its operations after the price of chocolate more than doubled in six months
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NewsR&W Scott now operating under an Employee Ownership Trust
New structure will safeguard employment and deliver sustainable growth, said the ingredients supplier
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FeatureHow to navigate breadmaking wheat supply challenges in 2024
What is behind the UK wheat market’s volatility, what should bakers consider when sourcing flour from abroad, and how can technology play a part in alleviating challenges?
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NewsSilvery Tweed invests in Berwick-upon-Tweed factory
Added at the start of the company’s allergen-free seed cleaning line, the new sieve will improve standards of seed cleaning, according to the family-owned firm