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Product NewsLow shopper footfall hits Costa like-for-like sales
Costa like-for-like sales have fallen in the last three months – although overall sales rose thanks to new store openings and Express machine roll-outs.
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Product NewsFranchise business Cake Box listed on AIM market
Egg-free cake retailer Cake Box has been listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) from today (27 June) in a move valuing the business at £43m.
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NewsFormer Hovis bakery site in Wigan sold for housing
The site of a former Hovis crumpet and bread bakery has been sold to house-builder Taylor Wimpey.
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Product NewsLatest acrylamide survey results published by FSA
Food safety chiefs have said the latest results of its acrylamide testing have not increased its concern about the risk to human health.
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NewsHealth chiefs in new push for menu calorie labelling
Government health bosses are to start consultations over calorie labelling on restaurant, café and takeaway menus as part of new plans aimed at combatting childhood obesity.
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NewsShareholder reveals why it wants Premier Foods boss out
Oasis Management Company – the largest independent investor in Mr Kipling owner Premier Foods – has accused CEO Gavin Darby of driving the business into “its current zombie-like state”.
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NewsSocial enterprise to open bakery in Nuneaton
A not-for-profit youth organisation is set to open a bakery in Nuneaton serving artisanal bread, cakes and pastries while giving young people the chance to acquire baking skills.
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NewsAryzta expands executive team with new hire
Bakery business Aryzta has appointed Rhona O’Brien as its new general counsel and company secretary.
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NewsDawn Foods appoints UCB student ambassador
Dawn Foods has named University College Birmingham (UCB) student Rebecca Orrell as its second student ambassador.
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OpinionBake Off: The Professionals – Episode 8
We’re going back to childhood in this week’s episode of Bake Off: The Professionals with fairy tales, lollipops and, er… macaron cakes.
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Product NewsHow scientists plan to boost fibre in white bread
Scientists investigating ways to create healthier white bread and wheat-based products have revealed plans to modify the starch in wheat.
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Product NewsYorkshire bakery extends reach to M&S
A West Yorkshire bakery is to supply baked items to more than 100 Marks & Spencer (M&S) stores.
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Product NewsWaitrose cheesecakes get ‘veggie makeover’
Waitrose has launched two sweet vegetable cheesecakes, featuring beetroot and avocado, in what it claims is a first for a UK supermarket.
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Product NewsTurkish pizza business to open second site in London
A London-based Turkish pizza restaurant is to launch a second site in the capital next month.
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NewsPremier Foods boss facing pressure from shareholder
Mr Kipling and Cadbury cakes supplier Premier Foods has said one of its shareholders is to vote against the reappointment of chief executive officer Gavin Darby.
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Product NewsWarrens Bakery to expand with Ashford store
Warrens Bakery is to open its first store in Kent next week (27 June) as part of its rapid expansion across the UK.
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Product NewsNew appointment and vegan NPD for Higgidy
Premium pie and quiche brand Higgidy is targeting vegans and vegetarians with the launch of two meat-free parcels exclusively in Waitrose.
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Product NewsWarm weather set to take toll on EU wheat yields
EU crop yields have been revised downwards following unusually warm and dry weather in much of Europe.
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Product NewsDeliveroo creates bee-friendly picnic
Food delivery service Deliveroo has created what it claims is a bee-friendly picnic menu – complete with bread crusts that can be used to grow plants.
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NewsKalsec’s boss to chair UK Flavour Association
Kalsec Europe managing director James Smith has been named chairman of the UK Flavour Association.