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    Sign of the times for bakery

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Most craft bakers’ bread and cakes prices have risen in the last 12 months, although some branded products are even cheaper than a year ago, according to British Baker’s Shopping Basket.In the year since our food and drink comparison began recording prices around the country, a large white ...

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    Bosch builds for bakery

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    The Pack201 horizontal wrapper is suitable for tray-packaged bakery items, such as biscuit stacks, crackers, chocolate candies, as well as frozen confectionery. The mid-range speed machine from Tevopharm, part of Bosch Packaging, is easy to maintain and designed for delicate product handling.The infeed, finwheels, and cutting head on the machine ...

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    Bako division undergoes radical restructure

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    The national bakers buying group Bako has decided on a radical restructure of its group purchasing division, following a strategic review by its directors.Two new purchasing divisions - Northern Purchasing Division and Southern Purchasing Divi-sion - will be created. These will be based at Preston in the north, while in ...

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    Bako division undergoes radical restructure

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    The national bakers buying group Bako has decided on a radical restructure of its group purchasing division, following a strategic review by its directors.Two new purchasing divisions - Northern Purchasing Division and Southern Purchasing Divi-sion - will be created. These will be based at Preston in the north, while in ...

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    Bako division undergoes radical restructure

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    The national bakers buying group Bako has decided on a radical restructure of its group purchasing division, following a strategic review by its directors.Two new purchasing divisions - Northern Purchasing Division and Southern Purchasing Divi-sion - will be created. These will be based at Preston in the north, while in ...

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    Bako division undergoes radical restructure

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    The national bakers buying group Bako has decided on a radical restructure of its group purchasing division, following a strategic review by its directors.  

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    Warburtons seeks best picnic spot

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Warburtons is on the hunt for Britain’s best picnic area, as part of its National Bread Week celebrations from 4-10 May.Consumers are being encouraged to join in by voting for their favourite picnic spot on the website www.welovebread.co.uk and all those who vote stand a chance of winning a year’s ...

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    Warburtons seeks best picnic spot

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Warburtons is on the hunt for Britain’s best picnic area, as part of its National Bread Week celebrations from 4-10 May.Consumers are being encouraged to join in by voting for their favourite picnic spot on the website www.welovebread.co.uk and all those who vote stand a chance of winning a year’s ...

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    Private equity firm gives boost to Vandemoortele

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Vandemoortele is to receive a E75m (£68m) investment from Belgian private equity firm Gimv. The additional share capital will allow the firm to continue its growth in the bakery and lipids market, following its decision in January to sell off its soya foods division, Alpro.The Gimv-XL fund is a recent ...

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    Five-year study predicts steady rise for bread

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    According to Key Note’s latest Bread & Bakery Products report, household expenditure on bread is expected to see a steady rise from 2009 to 2013.In 2008, consumer expenditure grew by 6.2%, to £3.8bn, and with the population expected to hit 63 million by 2012, by definition more people will ...

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    Five-year study predicts steady rise for bread

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    According to Key Note’s latest Bread & Bakery Products report, household expenditure on bread is expected to see a steady rise from 2009 to 2013.In 2008, consumer expenditure grew by 6.2%, to £3.8bn, and with the population expected to hit 63 million by 2012, by definition more people will ...

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    Organic breads hit, as high prices deter shoppers

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Value sales of organic bread and bakery products dropped by 18.2% last year, as high prices due to soaring wheat costs deterred cost-conscious shoppers.According to the Soil Association’s Organic Market Report 2009, which is based on TNS Worldpanel data, sales of organic bread fell by 13.1%. "Organic shoppers, like ...

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    Organic breads hit, as high prices deter shoppers

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Value sales of organic bread and bakery products dropped by 18.2% last year, as high prices due to soaring wheat costs deterred cost-conscious shoppers.According to the Soil Association’s Organic Market Report 2009, which is based on TNS Worldpanel data, sales of organic bread fell by 13.1%. "Organic shoppers, like ...

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    NAMB plans for busy conference schedule

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    The National Association of Master Bakers (NAMB) has a raft of activities planned for its 122nd annual conference, taking place from 8-11 May at The Highcliff Marriott, Bournemouth.On Saturday 9 May, a golf tournament - The Neil Houliston Cup - will be played at the nearby Meyrick Park Golf Club. ...

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    Devon venue to host busy student event

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Student and trainee bakers up and down the country are gearing up for the annual Alliance for Bakery Students and Trainees (ABST) conference, which takes place from 1-3 May 2009.The conference is being held at the TLH Leisure Resort in Torquay, Devon, and features a host of activities, as well ...

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    NAMB plans for busy conference schedule

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    == Calorie clarity ==Pret A Manger and Subway are among 18 major catering companies introducing calorie information on their menus for the first time, initially on a trial basis. Pret is to trial it in one store initially, with plans to expand to a further 24 shops. Subway stated it ...

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    Devon venue to host busy student event

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Student and trainee bakers up and down the country are gearing up for the annual Alliance for Bakery Students and Trainees (ABST) conference, which takes place from 1-3 May 2009.The conference is being held at the TLH Leisure Resort in Torquay, Devon, and features a host of activities, as well ...

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    NAMB plans for busy conference schedule

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    The National Association of Master Bakers (NAMB) has a raft of activities planned for its 122nd annual conference, taking place from 8-11 May at The Highcliff Marriott, Bournemouth.On Saturday 9 May, a golf tournament - The Neil Houliston Cup - will be played at the nearby Meyrick Park Golf Club. ...

  • News

    Devon venue to host busy student event

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Student and trainee bakers up and down the country are gearing up for the annual Alliance for Bakery Students and Trainees (ABST) conference, which takes place from 1-3 May 2009.The conference is being held at the TLH Leisure Resort in Torquay, Devon, and features a host of activities, as well ...

  • News

    NAMB plans for busy conference schedule

    2009-04-10T00:00:00Z

    The National Association of Master Bakers (NAMB) has a raft of activities planned for its 122nd annual conference, taking place from 8-11 May at The Highcliff Marriott, Bournemouth.On Saturday 9 May, a golf tournament - The Neil Houliston Cup - will be played at the nearby Meyrick Park Golf Club. ...