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NewsSales at Mr Kipling owner Premier Foods boosted as shoppers seek sweet treats
Revenue for sweet treats division rises 2.2% to £124.6m, driven by brands Mr Kipling and Cadbury cakes as consumers seek indulgence
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NewsFDF calls on government to provide fund for healthy product innovation
Trade body is requesting help in mitigating the risk for food manufacturers to invest in non-HFSS and high-fibre NPD as well as broadening access to R&D tax credits
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Product NewsFieldfare unveils eight new frozen bakery lines for retail
Kent-based supplier adds eight new sweet and savoury products to its range of premium products sold out of freezers at convenience retailers, farm shops, and garden centres
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NewsCake Box posts double-digit profit growth for first half of FY25
Egg-free cake specialist posts 16.3% increase in pre-tax profit in its H1 results, with seven new stores added to its estate
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NewsPaul UK targets further expansion with new franchise partner
Zaf Holdings Limited will open 10 stores in key locations across the southeast of England over the next five years
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Product NewsBagels, crackers, and Jaffa Cakes triumph at The Grocer new product awards 2024
Cookies ‘N’ Cream Bagels, Cola Bottle Jaffa Cakes, and Oregano & Olive Oil sourdough crackers were among the category champions at the awards, which took place at Wembley Stadium
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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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NewsHow to maximise sales and reduce waste with digital planning tools
Software firm Cybake unveils guide to help bakers and food-to-go operators maximise sales and reduce waste through the use of digital production planning tools
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NewsKepak enters food-to-go market with Summit Foods acquisition
Rustlers owner has acquired the Preston-based food-to-go specialist Summit Foods as it looks to expand its reach in the convenience sector
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NewsBakkavor hits back as union takes fight over Spalding pay to Iceland
Industrial action at Bakkavor’s site in Lincolnshire has entered its sixth week with Unite the Union lobbying shareholders in Iceland, but the company is bidding to ‘set the record straight’
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Product NewsAldi unwraps bakery range for Christmas 2024
Warming flavours, chocolate galore, and new twists on festive favourites are among the new products Aldi has rolled out for Christmas 2024
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NewsFarm Shop & Deli Product Awards 2025 open for entry
Fourth edition of the annual awards competition is open to entries, with a Sticky Toffee Slump Cake and plant-based spicy empanada among the products awarded gold at last year’s competition
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NewsThe Nero Group acquires London-based FCB Coffee
FCB Coffee will sit alongside the group’s other brands, including Caffe Nero, Coffee #1 and Harris + Hoole, and comes shortly after the acquisition of 200 Degrees
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NewsFDF launches guidance to help food manufacturers prevent allergen recalls
Titled ‘Allergen Recall Prevention’, the guidance is aimed to SMEs to help them prevent, manage, and investigate food allergy incidents
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NewsCSM Ingredients reports sustainability progress in 2023
Bakery ingredients supplier increased its use of renewable energy, recycled packaging, and responsibly sourced raw materials
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NewsNew wraps rolled out by BFree and Deli Kitchen
Sturdy yet soft wraps for gluten free consumers has been launched at Tesco and Asda stores while wraps inspired by Everything bagel seasoning have hit Sainsbury’s shelves
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NewsBaking industry reacts to Autumn Budget 2024
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ announcements have left one trade body “profoundly disappointed” while another welcomes the ”long-term approach to tax and regulation”
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NewsFlour Power Group, Macphie and Macpac name new hires
New hires have been named including a managing director for Patisserie Valerie and Bakers + Baristas operator and development chefs for Macphie
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NewsVideo: reactions from the 2024 Baking Industry Awards winners
Winners were in disbelief, full of excitement, and shared lots of thanks and praise given to teams, suppliers, and supporters
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NewsHilton Macarons acquired by fellow East Anglian firm Two Magpies
Hilton produces a range of gluten-free and vegetarian macarons from its premises in Suffolk
