All Manufacturing articles – Page 108
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Product NewsBakery hotplate firm secures £1m order from USA
Manufacturer of hotplate equipment, Sugden Limited, has secured a deal worth £1m to sell its muffin-making equipment to America.
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Product NewsJestic to expand into bakery
Jestic Foodservice Equipment has announced its expansion into the bakery sector.
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NewsGeneral Mills confirms Berwick closure
General Mills UK, which manufactures Jus-Rol pastry, is to close its Berwick bakery following a review of the business.
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NewsUnited Biscuits restarts production at flood-hit Carlisle factory
United Biscuits (UB) has restarted production of McVitie’s Gold biscuit bars at its Carlisle factory, after the site was devastated by floods in the wake of Storm Desmond.
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NewsHandmade Cake Company sees profit growth
The Handmade Cake Company, the Berkshire-based foodservice cake business, has reported an increase in operating profit from £1.7m to £2.4m for the year ending 31 March 2015.
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Product NewsBorder Biscuits to add second production line
Border Biscuits, the Lanarkshire-based biscuit producer, is to build a second production line at its Lanark facility.
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NewsFlooding round-up: how bakers coped
Bakers nationwide have been left counting the cost after high winds and heavy rain devastated the UK over Christmas and the start of the New Year.
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NewsWrights Food Group doubles production capacity
Wrights Food Group has installed a £1.2m pie production line, which it says will double its pie production capacity.
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NewsVillage Bakery bids to build £16m plant
Village Bakery, the Wrexham-based craft business, has applied for planning permission to build a new £16m plant.
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Product NewsPie firm invests £60k in production
The Lewis Pie and Pasty Company, one of the biggest pie and pasty manufacturers in the UK, has invested £60,000 in new equipment to improve its production line.
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NewsEnormous challenges at Carr’s
Carr’s Group has faced “enormous challenges as a result of the flooding”, the company’s first-quarter trading update has confirmed.
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NewsVillage Bakery aims for environmental first
A Welsh business intends to become the greenest bakery in Britain after installing more than 1,000 solar panels on its premises in Wrexham.
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NewsCarlisle factory hit by floods
United Biscuits’ (UB) Carlisle factory has been flooded by over a metre of water in the wake of Storm Desmond and staff have been told to stay home.
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Product NewsInvest in automation to increase output by 25%, says Barclays
The food and drink industry is among the UK manufacturing sectors that have the most to gain from investments in automation and robotics, according to a report by Barclays.
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Product NewsBakers Basco fights thieves with glitter
Bakers Basco has begun impregnating its bread baskets and dollies with a traceable ‘glitter’ additive to deter thieves.
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Product NewsDowson moves to larger plant
Dowson Food Machinery, the bakery equipment manufacturer, is moving to a larger factory in Keighley, West Yorkshire.
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Product NewsCountry Style buys up former bagel firm’s assets
Country Style Foods has acquired the assets of the recently collapsed Ixxy’s Bagels for an undisclosed sum.
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Product NewsMono Equipment supplies Scandi bakery
Mono Equipment, the bakery and foodservice equipment manufacturer, has supplied its products to new Cardiff bakery and café Brød.
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NewsHovis threatens to cut more Wigan jobs
Hovis workers in Wigan have been hit with fresh woes after it was announced cut-backs were putting 111 jobs at risk.
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NewsScottish bakers celebrate Asda listings
Three Scottish bakeries are celebrating new listings worth an estimated £275,000 in total as Asda grows its locally sourced bakery range.

















