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Bakery strong for Sara Lee
Sara Lee has reported strong sales performance within its North American fresh bakery division, in its first-quarter results to 27 September 2008. Net sales have increased by 17.1% to $571 million (£370m) and unit volumes rose by 6.6%, driven by volume growth for branded and private-label fresh bakery products, according to a company statement.
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Sign up for the Summit
There is less than a month left to register for the Baking Industry Summit 2008, on 27 November, so make sure you reserve your delegate place now. The Summit, which will focus on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), is taking place at One Great George Street, London, and will host a ...
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ABF reveals revenue growth
Associated British Food’s (ABF) results for the year ended 13 September 2008, have revealed positive revenue growth despite economic challenges, according to a statement released by the company, with group revenue up 21% to £8.2bn. Operating profit for the food, ingredient and retail group stands at £554m, whilst adjusted operating profit has increased 7% to £664m.
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Firefly reintroduces flavoured H20s
Drinks company Firefly has relaunched its waters range. The tea-infused antioxidant drinks were originally launched in glass bottles, but Firefly hopes the new PET bottles will help to open up new areas of business for the firm.Firefly Waters are available in green tea & mint, which has now ...
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Firefly reintroduces flavoured H20s
Drinks company Firefly has relaunched its waters range. The tea-infused antioxidant drinks were originally launched in glass bottles, but Firefly hopes the new PET bottles will help to open up new areas of business for the firm.Firefly Waters are available in green tea & mint, which has now ...
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Richemont Club of Great Britain Fifth Annual Competition 2008
== Winners and runners-up ==Class 1 - Three Sausage Rolls1. Rob Simms - P & A Davies2. Rob Taylor - Chatwins3. Chris Erskine - P & A DaviesClass 2 - Three Meat Pasties1. Paul Mooney - Chatwins2. Chris Rose - J W Rose3. Ian Martin - MartinsClass 3 - One ...
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Richemont Club of Great Britain Fifth Annual Competition 2008
== Winners and runners-up ==Class 1 - Three Sausage Rolls1. Rob Simms - P & A Davies2. Rob Taylor - Chatwins3. Chris Erskine - P & A DaviesClass 2 - Three Meat Pasties1. Paul Mooney - Chatwins2. Chris Rose - J W Rose3. Ian Martin - MartinsClass 3 - One ...
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3663 adds to Whites
Foodservice company 3663 is adding a number of products to its Whites range. Three new pavé loaves - perene, walnut and multigrain - are based on a rustic-style French bread.They are suitable for sandwiches or to accompany soups. They need to defrost for 90 minutes at room temperature and ...
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3663 adds to Whites
Foodservice company 3663 is adding a number of products to its Whites range. Three new pavé loaves - perene, walnut and multigrain - are based on a rustic-style French bread.They are suitable for sandwiches or to accompany soups. They need to defrost for 90 minutes at room temperature and ...
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National skills academy edges closer to launch
The UK has taken a major step towards creating a bakery qualification to suit plant, craft and supermarket needs alike, as the pilot for a new bakery skills aca-demy gears up for launch early next year, subject to funding.The Steering Group fronting the drive for a bakery arm of the ...
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Academy on course
OK, so we’re nearly there. The treacle quagmire of funding has (nearly) been traversed, the boggy lack of consensus over an industry stan-dard qualification has (virtually) been overcome, and the muddied waters of how and where to find adequate training have (almost) been cleared. The formation of a national academy ...
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National skills academy edges closer to launch
The UK has taken a major step towards creating a bakery qualification to suit plant, craft and supermarket needs alike, as the pilot for a new bakery skills aca-demy gears up for launch early next year, subject to funding.The Steering Group fronting the drive for a bakery arm of the ...
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Academy on course
OK, so we’re nearly there. The treacle quagmire of funding has (nearly) been traversed, the boggy lack of consensus over an industry stan-dard qualification has (virtually) been overcome, and the muddied waters of how and where to find adequate training have (almost) been cleared. The formation of a national academy ...
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Bakery documentary wins acclaim
An 11-minute documentary about Garvald Edinburgh Bakery, which is staffed by people with learning disabilities, including Down’s syndrome and autism, has won $75,000 (£46,000) at the Middle East International Film Festival, taking The Black Pearl for Best Documentary - Short Film.Breadmakers, directed by Yasmin Fedda, a previous emp-loyee of the ...
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Bakery documentary wins acclaim
An 11-minute documentary about Garvald Edinburgh Bakery, which is staffed by people with learning disabilities, including Down’s syndrome and autism, has won $75,000 (£46,000) at the Middle East International Film Festival, taking The Black Pearl for Best Documentary - Short Film.Breadmakers, directed by Yasmin Fedda, a previous emp-loyee of the ...
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Dawn boosts energy products with latest cookie additions
Dawn Foods has launched energy cookies to complement its range of energy-boosting products. The Mega Muesli and Jumbo or Mega Oatmeal and Raisin Cookies are available individually wrapped. The Muesli Cookie contains rolled oats, raisins, apricots and pumpkin seeds and is high in fibre. The Oatmeal and Raisin Cookie contains ...
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Dawn boosts energy products with latest cookie additions
Dawn Foods has launched energy cookies to complement its range of energy-boosting products. The Mega Muesli and Jumbo or Mega Oatmeal and Raisin Cookies are available individually wrapped. The Muesli Cookie contains rolled oats, raisins, apricots and pumpkin seeds and is high in fibre. The Oatmeal and Raisin Cookie contains ...
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The popular stage area at the Bakers’ Fair, supported by Rank Hovis, was the place to get advice, see demonstrations and glean innovative ideas
Now we’re not suggesting making the likes of ’hash cakes’ to sell to your customers, but hemp, which has around 20,000 different uses, can be used as an ingredient in various forms (which have no drug content). Hemp seeds can be cold-pressed into oil, which leaves a ’cake’ that can ...
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The popular stage area at the Bakers’ Fair, supported by Rank Hovis, was the place to get advice, see demonstrations and glean innovative ideas
Now we’re not suggesting making the likes of ’hash cakes’ to sell to your customers, but hemp, which has around 20,000 different uses, can be used as an ingredient in various forms (which have no drug content). Hemp seeds can be cold-pressed into oil, which leaves a ’cake’ that can ...
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Bakers’ Fair pulls in enthusiastic crowd
It was where Wallace & Gromit met the Master of the Worshipful Company of Bakers, where equipment suppliers, such as Norbake, showed a vast amount of equipment on an unbelievable footprint, while Renshaw, Rank Hovis and others had the very tough job of judging fabulous competition ...