All Latest News articles – Page 35
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NewsMorrisons considers closing loss-making Rathbones bakery putting 400 jobs at risk
Bakers union reacts ‘furiously’ to proposals which have put nearly 400 jobs at risk as Morrisons looks to close the loss-making site
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NewsBakers Basco teams up with Warburtons to tackle equipment misuse
Field intelligence sessions have been conducted with 352 drivers at 14 Warburtons sites to provide them with the knowledge to spot and report equipment misuse
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NewsProposed standards for wholegrain published as initiative demands ‘unified approach’
Definitions of whole grains as an ingredient, wholegrain foods, and labelling of foods have been included in the standards put forward by the Whole Grain Initiative
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NewsWelsh craft bakery receives financial support for net zero ambition
Start-up loans from the British Business Bank helped Rosa’s Bakery open in Neath earlier this year, with a council grant used to install an EcoCooling system
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NewsLancashire bakery chain Oddie’s seeks rescue deal to avoid closure
An “eleventh-hour withdrawal” by a buyer has left the family-run bakery, which operates 13 shops and a central production unit in Nelson, facing closure
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NewsSubway unveils new restaurant design set for 2025 global rollout
Vibrant décor elements, localised signage, elevated lighting, and warmer wood tones will help the sandwich chain add brand personality to stores
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NewsFolic acid to be added to non-wholemeal flour by end of 2026
Fortification comes as part of update to the Bread and Flour Regulations 1998, with small-scale mills and wholemeal flour exempt from the change
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Product NewsCoffee shop Christmas: Caffè Nero, Costa, Pret and Starbucks unveil 2024 festive menus
New sweet and savoury bakery items have been unveiled by the nation’s largest coffee shops, featuring an abundance of pigs in blankets, turkey, gingerbread, and more
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NewsGinsters owner Samworth Brothers fined £1.28m after employee crushed to death
Manufacturer pleads guilty to breaching health and safety regulations following the incident which took place on 2 December 2021 at The Cornwall Bakery in Callington
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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