All British Baker articles in January 2012 – Page 3
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NewsFrench pastries increasingly eaten by Brits
Traditional French bakery products are becoming increasingly popular with British consumers, according to a new report out by Mintel. However, toast still comes out on top at breakfast time.
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Belmont Bakery owner fined on hygiene
Belmont Bakery’s owner Stephen Doughty has been fined £10,000 for breaching food hygiene regulations, after a resident found a dropping in a bread roll.
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NewsSearch begins for Young Baker of the Year
A new BBC3 TV series airing this weekend will be looking to unearth the baking industry’s best young talent.
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Barry Callebaut partners Unilever
Barry Callebaut will be investing around £15.4m ($24m) in its worldwide factory facilities, after signing a new long-term global partnership with Unilever.
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Asda invests in stores and jobs
Asda is set to create up to 5,000 jobs as part of an investment of more than £500m to open new stores and depots across the UK.
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Aromatic employees move over to Bakels
Two of Aromatic’s UK employees will join parent company British Bakels as part of an integration plan due to be completed by the end of March 2012.
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Breaking news: CSM acquires The Cookie Man
CSM has acquired the business and other assets of Surrey bakery manufacturer The Cookie Man, which went into administration last week (Monday 16 January).
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Pukka Pies reveals £7m factory investment
Pukka Pies has invested £7m in its Leicestershire factory, as it continues with its UK expansion programme.
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NewsFinsbury Food revenues hit £100m in H1
Finsbury Food Group has announced its total sales revenues reached £102m for the first half of the financial year, to 31 December 2011 – the first time he company has passed the £100m mark in a six-month period.
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Baker sells bread by the slice
The owner of Kristy’s Bakery in Sketty, has decided to sell his bread by the slice to help those customers who do not need a whole loaf.
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NewsCupcake Camp bags Esther Rantzen’s support
The second Cupcake Camp Bournemouth, a charity baking event, will see Esther Rantzen attend as one of its celebrity judges.
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Chalk Hills Bakery accelerates business
Chalk Hills Bakery has won Surrey’s Local Business Accelerators (LBA) competition.
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December retail figures up on 2010
The value of retail sales in December 2011 were up 6.2% on December 2010, with volumes up 2.6% for the same comparable period, according to the Office for National Statistics.
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EPOS provider launches profitability system
RedBlack Software, the leading bakery IT specialist, has launched a brand new shop profitability module for its flagship CyBake 3 business management solution.
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Co-op members to suggest new food sites
The Co-operative Group is inviting its six million members to suggest potential sites for new Co-operative food stores across the country, as it pushes forward with expansion plans.
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The Cookie Man files for administration
Surrey manufacturer The Cookie Man has called in the administrators.Administrator ReSolve Partners LLP was appointed – reportedly on Monday 16 January – and around 350 jobs are said to be at risk.
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The Cookie Man files for administration
Surrey bakery manufacturer The Cookie Man has been forced to call in the administrators, after changing consumer tastes and strong competition severely hit profits.
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Kingsmill boosts ABF Group’s revenue
Associated British Foods (ABF) has announced a 12% increase in the company’s revenue, with its Allied Bakeries business performing well and securing 4% growth for its Grocery division.
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Ireks appoints new national sales manager
Ireks, the German baking ingredients manufacturer has appointed a new UK national sales manager.
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Judges announced for Future Baker contest
California Raisins has revealed that Hugh Weeks and Colin Lomax will head up the team of judges for its Future Baker of the Year 2012 competition.