All Ingredients articles – Page 79

  • ABF’s ingredients see drop in revenue
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    ABF’s ingredients see drop in revenue

    2012-07-12T00:00:00Z

    Associated British Foods’ (ABF) ingredients division has seen a 2% reduction in revenue, despite an 11% growth in overall group revenues for the year-to-date.

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    EDME wins business award

    2012-07-11T00:00:00Z

    Bakery ingredients supplier EDME is celebrating after winning a regional business award for its commitment to the rural community.

  • Premier sells ethnic flour business to ABF
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    Premier sells ethnic flour business to ABF

    2012-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Premier Foods has signed a deal to sell its Elephant Atta ethnic flour business to Associated British Foods (ABF) for a cash consideration of £34m. The firm announced the news this morning and said the move to sell its ethnic flour business to ABF’s Westmill Foods subsidiary would include the Elephant Atta, Elephant Chakki Gold and Fassal brands, predominantly manufactured and packed at the firm’s Southampton-based mill.

  • Barry Callebaut delivers top-line growth
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    Barry Callebaut delivers top-line growth

    2012-07-05T00:00:00Z

    Barry Callebaut has reported an 8.4% rise in sales revenue in its latest financial results.

  • CSM given green light for transformation
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    CSM given green light for transformation

    2012-07-04T00:00:00Z

    The proposed move by CSM to ditch its European and North American bakery businesses, and refocus on bio-based ingredients was approved at an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders yesterday (3 July).

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    RGFC sees strong EBITDA growth

    2012-07-03T00:00:00Z

    The Real Good Food Company (RGFC) has posted strong results, with EBITDA up 62% to £9.1m in the 12 months to December 2011.

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    ADM shows faith in Group 3 buy-back deals

    2012-06-29T00:00:00Z

    ADM Milling says interest in its buy-back contracts will increase as more growers reap the benefits of high-yield Group 3 wheat. The firm is now offering buy-back contracts for Torch for the 2013 harvest a high-yield winter wheat variety developed by wheat breeder RAGT last year. When milled into flour, ...

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    Bakers welcome report on fall in salt levels

    2012-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Bakers have welcomed the news that salt levels in the diet have been falling, following the publication of the latest Department of Health (DoH) Urinary Analysis. The National Diet and Nutrition Survey Assessment of Dietary Sodium report, found that levels for adults, aged 19- to 64 years old, stood at ...

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    Rapeseed oil firm to double output

    2012-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Production is to be doubled at rapeseed oil producer Farrington Oils following a £200,000 investment at its site in Northamptionshire. The maker of ’seed to bottle’ cold-pressed rapeseed oil, is in the process of completing the six-month investment plan, prompted by a 90% rise in turnover in the past year. ...

  • Pennington BBS chairman for ninth consecutive year
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    Pennington BBS chairman for ninth consecutive year

    2012-06-25T00:00:00Z

    Marshall Pennington has been announced as The Bakers’ Benevolent Society’s chairman of trustees for 2012/13 – his ninth year in a row in the position.

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    Bakers welcome results of DoH salt study

    2012-06-22T00:00:00Z

    Average salt intake in the England is falling, according the latest Department of Health (DoH) Urinary Analysis.

  • Bakery student bags Rank Hovis Scholarship
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    Bakery student bags Rank Hovis Scholarship

    2012-06-20T00:00:00Z

    A bakery student from The National Bakery School in London’s South Bank has been awarded the Rank Hovis Scholarship.

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    Puratos to continue long-term growth strategy

    2012-06-20T00:00:00Z

    The Puratos Group has delivered a strong set of final results for 2011, with net sales up 11% to €1.21bn (£969.6m). Ebitda stood at €108.3m (£86.64m), up 4%.

  • Belfast students win Future Baker title
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    Belfast students win Future Baker title

    2012-06-18T00:00:00Z

    Three students from Belfast Metropolitan College have scooped the Future Baker award, winning a week-long bakery trip to the Richemont Centre of Excellence in Switzerland

  • Increase in home-grown wheat milled in April
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    Increase in home-grown wheat milled in April

    2012-06-15T00:00:00Z

    Total UK-grown wheat milled was up 1% to 419,000 tonnes (t) during April compared to last year, according to the latest statistics.

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    Government reveals new sat fat pledge timeline

    2012-06-01T00:00:00Z

    Saturated fat reduction is set to re-emerge on the government’s nutrition agenda, with plans for the Responsibility Deal Food Network to draft new pledges later this year, BB can reveal. This work would "supercede" previous targets set by the Food Standards Agency targets in 2009, prior to the quango’s nutrition ...

  • Tate & Lyle secures £3.1bn sales for 2011/12
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    Tate & Lyle secures £3.1bn sales for 2011/12

    2012-05-31T00:00:00Z

    Global ingredients firm Tate & Lyle has reported a 14% growth in sales to almost £3.1bn in its full-year results.

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    Anti-GM wheat activists halted by police

    2012-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Protestors have been prevented by police from entering a research site in Hertfordshire where a trial of genetically modified (GM) wheat is taking place.

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    First UK GM wheat trial vandalised

    2012-05-22T00:00:00Z

    An intruder has broken into the Rothamsted Research Centre in Hertfordshire, where the UK’s first GM wheat trial is taking place.

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    Lotus targets UK bakery ingredients market

    2012-05-18T00:00:00Z

    Caramelised biscuit manufacturer Lotus Bakeries is targeting the UK ingredients sector for the first time with a new crumb-based product.