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NewsNew screening tool helps speed up and enhance gut-healthy bakery innovation
The Synbiotic Potential Score tool helps NPD teams identify which combinations of probiotics and prebiotic fibres work most effectively together
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OpinionHow AI can transform energy management in bakery production
Trident Utilities head of client services Andrew Curry details how AI-driven tools are creating opportunities for bakery suppliers, including helping better understand, control, and optimise energy use across operation
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Feature SynopsesSeptember 2026: Bakery Manufacturing Report
This exclusive feature will offer a closer look at the bakery manufacturers which keep the nation fed daily, where they’re investing, and the changes coming down the line
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NewsWelsh bakeries The Pudding Compartment and Donald’s Pies receive funding
Funding from the Investment Fund for Wales and support from The Helix Programme have helped enhance production capabilities at two bakery manufacturers either side of Wales
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NewsBrook Food names Mike Moran as managing director
Moran’s transition to the leadership role at the Somerset-based bakery equipment supplier is said to be the culmination of a long-term succession plan
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NewsFDF calls for pause on Nutrient Profiling Model to protect healthy NPD investments
Upcoming changes to the government’s Nutrient Profiling Model are jeopardising the positive progress made from healthier product development, the Food and Drink Federation has warned
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NewsUS ingredients giant Ingredion acquires Tate & Lyle for £2.7bn
London-listed company has finally accepted an offer from its American rival to create a global ingredients powerhouse with a combined turnover of around £7.4bn
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NewsBrace’s Bakery acquired by Boparan Private Office
Having rescued Roberts Bakery via a pre-pack deal last October, the private investment office of poultry tycoon Ranjit Boparan has become the majority shareholder of 124-year-old Welsh firm Brace’s
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NewsFood rescue charity Felix warns of ‘perfect storm’ caused by Iran conflict
Newly rebranded entity formed from the recent merger of The Felix Project and FareShare reports that 32% of charities responding to its survey say they would close without the surplus food supplied
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Product NewsBakery equipment innovations: ovens, freezers, trays and more unveiled
Among the developments are non-stick baking trays that don’t contain ‘forever chemicals’ and cake tiers that you can plant and grow flowers once the wedding party is over
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NewsProposed tariff cuts on food imports spark industry backlash
The government is seeking views on its proposed suspension of import tariffs on select products, including some bakery items, to ease the cost-of-living crisis
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NewsA magic wand for the baking industry: leaders call for policy changes
The baking industry should be recognised as a crucial part of UK society, with policies to protect it, according to pannelists at a recent All-Party Parliamentary Group event
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NewsFrench bakery suppliers eye opportunities in the UK market
Ingredient and equipment suppliers are among the firms looking to make their mark on UK bakery, and were recently showcased as part of the first-ever Bakers’ Day at the French Ambassador’s residence in London
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NewsEnergy crisis from Iran conflict sees UK food manufacturing confidence plummet
A State of Industry report from the Food and Drink Federation reveals confidence levels across the industry has dropped to -64%, the lowest level seen since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine
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NewsLast chance to enter the Baking Industry Awards 2026
Entries for the prestigious awards close on Monday 1 June as judging will be getting underway shortly after
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InterviewMy Bakery Job: Mike Cutting, design & creative lead, Emmi Desserts UK
A successful food photoshoot takes time, trust, and collaboration, says Maidenhead-based Cutting, who is leading the creative direction of the sweet bakery manufacturer
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Promotional featureUltra-fresh, over-produced, under-planned: why AI is changing bakery forecasting for good
How AI is changing the equation on ultra-fresh bakery waste
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NewsBiscuit specialist Phoenix Brands snapped up by Orchard Valley Foods
Ingredients supplier has strengthened its position within the sweet bakery inclusions category by acquiring Wolverhampton-based Phoenix Brands
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NewsCMA makes U-turn to clear ABF takeover of Hovis without NI bakery sale
Associated British Foods does not need to sell or close its Northern Irish bakery business before acquiring Hovis, the Competition and Markets Authority has ruled
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NewsIndustry commemorates Brook Food & Bakery Equipment founder Steve Wells
Baking industry pays tribute to Steve Wells who founded Brook over 30 years ago