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NewsBritish Bakels achieves AA standard in BRCGS audit
The baking ingredients manufacturer said the accreditation reflects its commitment to food safety standards throughout the business
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Food-to-go to recover earlier than expected, says IGD
The channel is predicted to return to pre-Covid levels by the second half of 2022, but some sub-sectors are performing better than others
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Greencore to trial plastic-free sandwich packaging
The business will run ‘test and learn’ trials with Sainsbury’s and Co-op for paper-based sandwich packaging. The news comes as Greencore posts its Q3 trading update
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Cookie dough and pink gin cake among sweet product launches
Finsbury Food Group, Pleesecakes, Doughlicious and CSM Ingredients have unveiled an array of NPD to tempt shoppers, food-to-go retailers and producers of sweet baked goods this summer.
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Puratos to launch British-made living sourdough
The ingredients specialist said the new product is intended to help bakers meet current and future tastes and needs of consumers
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Allied Bakeries restructure plan puts redundancies on table
The bakery giant’s proposals involve the closure of its Orpington distribution depot and the ending of wrapped bread production at its Glasgow plant
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Dawn Foods hires 2020 student ambassador
Vaishnavi Vora will work as as a junior product developer for the company’s R&D department at its headquarters in Evesham
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Birds Bakery announces death of chairman
Nicholas Bird has died aged 63, survived by wife and Birds COO Lesley Bird and three sons
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Mr Kipling sales continue to rise for Premier Foods
The group’s Q1 trading update showed a 7.5% growth in revenue for the cake brand following sales hitting £150m in the last financial year
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Pladis unveils new look and NPD for Carr’s cracker brand
The global snacking company has also transferred crispbreads, flatbreads and ciabatta previously sold under the Jacob’s brand to the Carr’s family
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Bakkavor buoyed by second-quarter sales figures
The sandwich, dessert and pizza manufacturer said UK like-for-like sales increased 12% compared with the corresponding period of 2020
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Warburtons recruiting ahead of Widnes depot opening
The bakery giant is seeking staff for 27 roles to help it develop a team of 119 at the new distribution centre, set to open in September
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Macphie celebrates B Corp status retention
The Aberdeenshire-headquartered ingredients manufacturer has maintained the certification for a third time
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St Pierre boosts reach for Baker Street Drive Thru Classics
Distribution is to triple for Original Burger Buns and Classic Hot Dog Rolls in Tesco
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Warrens Bakery reports performance improvement
The bakery chain’s latest accounts show turnover stood at £7.4m in April 2021 and a £1.1m EBITDA has been forecast for the year ending 30 June 2021
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Ingredients: Dawn, Ulrick & Short and Puratos unveil NPD
Functional gluten-free flours, ancient grain blends and egg-free glazes are just some of the new products to grace the bakery world
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Britain’s Best Loaf 2021 revealed
We reveal the winners in six categories as well as the loaf that took home the ultimate title at the 2021 event
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Salt and sugar tax proposals met with mixed reaction
Industry figures and campaigners react to the National Food Strategy’s call for a reformulation levy on processed food
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FSA unveils hub to help businesses comply with Natasha’s Law
The Food Standards Agency has published practical guidance on allergen labelling for pre-packed for direct sale (PPDS) foods ahead of the law coming into force on 1 October 2021
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National Food Strategy recommends sugar and salt tax
The independent review, set up to advise the UK government, has also proposed mandatory reporting for food companies with over 250 employees
