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Food spend is down, according to ONS
Retail food spend fell in April, according to the latest report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
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Grocery market sees polarisation
Both Aldi and Waitrose saw excellent sales performances in the latest 12-week data from Kantar Worldpanel, as the grocery market polarised.
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NewsCommunity residents fight to reopen bakery
A group of local residents are looking to reopen a former bakery in Chapelfields, Coventry, which had been earmarked for demolition.
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Product NewsDowson makes equipment acquisition
Dowson Food Machinery has acquired fellow bakery equipment firm JBS, with plans already in the pipeline for new equipment launches.
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NewsRoberts rebrands its treats business
Frank Robert & Sons has renamed its Pastry Case business The Little Treats Co, after a year of brand development.
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FoB wants to stop demonisation of bread
The chairman of the Federation of Bakers (FOB) has called on the Department of Health to look elsewhere when setting new salt targets.
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NewsWarburtons acquires Giles Foods
Warburtons has acquired speciality bread and pastry manufacturer Giles Foods, as it looks to expand into new areas.
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NewsEmpty shops rate reaches new high
The number of empty shops across the UK hit an all-time high in April – however footfall recovered to its strongest rate in a year, thanks to the high street.
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NewsNorthern Ireland sets bakery targets
Bakery and snacks firms in Northern Ireland have announced plans to grow turnover by 73% by 2020, according to a recent strategy published by Agri-Food.
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Subway opens first UK Applegreen site
Subway, the leading sandwich chain retailer, has opened its first UK store in partnership with Ireland’s leading independent forecourt retailer, Applegreen.
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Morrisons signs Ocado delivery deal
Morrisons is to begin home deliveries next year after agreeing a deal that could cause problems between Ocado and Waitrose.
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NewsStephens Bakery takes Scottish title
Stephens Bakery was named Scottish Baker of the Year at the annual association conference, in Glasgow, this weekend.
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NewsMaple Leaf managing director retires
Peter Baker, managing director of Maple Leaf Bakery, UK, has recently retired from the business. Cliff Irwin, previously finance director, has now moved across to replace him as the new managing director.
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Aux Pains de Papy to make UK debut
Aux Pains de Papy, the French bakery run by Mathieu Esposito, is to make its debut in the UK after acquiring its first site in London.
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NewsQuestions still surround pasty tax
Confusion still reigns regarding ‘pasty tax’, according to members of the Cornish Pasty Association (CPA), following the results of a recent survey.
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NewsNew sandwich record set
The British Sandwich Association (BSA) set a new world record for gathering the largest number of people together to simultaneously make sandwich in a five-minute period.
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NewsT-shirt promoted for Real Bread Maker Week
A bread-themed T-shirt has gone on sale as part of Real Bread Maker Week, this week (11-17 May). The T-shirts, bearing the slogan ‘I loaf real bread’, will help raise money for the Real Bread Campaign, with £4 per shirt going to the charity.
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NewsOreos to be produced in UK
Oreo biscuits are being made in the UK for the first time, following the opening last week of a new £6m production line in Sheffield.
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NewsMs Cupcake reveals expansion plans
Melissa Morgan, owner of vegan bakery Ms Cupcake, has revealed plans to launch a chain of shops.
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NewsScandinavian bakery opens in Covent Garden
A new Scandinavian bakery has opened in London’s Covent Garden.