All British Baker articles in June 2022
View all stories from this issue.
-
Promotional feature
The supply chain won’t survive without sustainability
With today’s consumers focused on environmental concerns, it’s more important than ever for the bakery supply chain to prove its sustainability credentials, as Denis Storey from networked automation supply specialist TraceGains explains.
-
News
Top tips for reducing waste from Two Magpies Bakery
The bakery business offers advice on transforming surplus products into delicious new formats which can help reduce waste and keep costs down
-
Promotional feature
Speciality breads: the growing trends and opportunities
With consumers actively seeking convenient, tasty yet healthy food solutions, how is this impacting the bread market and what are the latest trends bakers can capitalise on?
-
Interview
Tracegains CEO on his ambitions for the UK bakery market
The global technology company has made a name for itself in the US bakery market, securing clients such as Bimbo. Now, it is making a play for the UK
-
Product News
Sweet bakery NPD targets summer snacking and indulgence
From better-for-you doughnuts to tantalising tarts, here’s a round-up of the latest product launches from the likes of Burton’s, Mondelēz, Ginger Bakers and more
-
News
Jones Village Bakery seeks 30 new apprentices
The Wrexham-based business is on the hunt for new apprentices as part of its major expansion plans which has seen it invest £16m in a new production line
-
Feature Synopses
September online feature: Christmas trends
What are the biggest trends in bakery this Christmas? This feature will find out
-
Feature Synopses
August online feature: Afternoon tea
This year Afternoon Tea Week takes place from 8 to 14 August and to celebrate British Baker will be exploring the latest developments on the afternoon tea scene
-
Feature
What role could equipment play in healthier bakery NPD?
Health is a key driver of NPD, but will it be ingredient or technological innovation driving the industry in years to come?
-
News
Bako combines regional divisions into one company
Bako North Western, Bako Northern & Scotland, and Bako South Eastern will now operate as Bako Ltd to ‘better reflect the company’s national footprint’
-
News
Lotus Bakeries acquires sourdough cracker firm Peter’s Yard
Peter’s Yard will join the Lotus Natural Foods business with current joint managing directors handing over to Jean-Baptiste Robert
-
News
Patisserie Valerie lawsuit ‘settled’ with Grant Thornton
A report has revealed that administrator FRP Advisory resolved its claim against the accountancy firm in a confidential deal last year
-
News
Franchise partners to play ‘critical’ role in Greggs’ growth
Greggs has opened its 400th franchise-operated shop with its newest partner Rontec, with franchise shops expected to account for 20% of the total estate in the years ahead
-
Feature
Tried and tested: the important role test kitchens play in bakery
Test kitchens are a vital part of the baking industry but they are sometimes overlooked. Here, we explore the crucial role they play and take a look at the elements that make an ideal example
-
News
Cake Box CEO celebrates strong annual sales figures
The company has posted a 50.7% increase in revenue for the 12 months up to April 2022, with gross profit up 41% to £15.8m
-
News
Le Pain Quotidien to launch baked goods into grocery market
The Belgian bakery-restaurant group has commissioned food and drink consultancy Taste Shakers to help lay the ground for retail expansion
-
News
Birds Bakery reveals new charity partner after raising £95,000
Canine Partners has been named as the East Midlands bakery chain’s new charity partner after is raised £95,000 for multiple causes over the past year
-
News
Price trumps taste in consumers’ healthier food choices
A new survey by innovation intelligence platform Vypr showed affordability was more likely to be a barrier to shoppers buying reformulated products rather than an inferior flavour
-
Product News
Baked by Rich’s partners with Nestlé for new cookie range
The Baked by Rich’s ‘Made With’ line-up consists of Matchmakers Zingy Orange, Aero Peppermint, and Little Rolo thaw-and-serve varieties
-
News
Bakers Basco to assist Allied Bakeries in basket recovery
A new agreement will see the bread equipment management firm help to recover the Kingsmill owner’s baskets and dollies when they fall outside of the usual supply routes