All Manufacturing articles – Page 115
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NewsPork Farms Group rebrands as Addo Food Group
Pork Farms Group, the chilled food producer, has rebranded as Addo Food Group, following the acquisition of the chilled savoury pastry business Kerry Foods.
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NewsExclusive: BFP appoints new ops director and invests £1m in fleet
Bakery supplier BFP Wholesale has appointed a new operations director as it also revealed it had replaced 75% of its transport fleet at the cost of £1m.
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Product NewsMiller recalls ‘low gluten’ flour
Wessex Mill has recalled some of its spelt flour which contains gluten because they are labelled “low gluten”.
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Product NewsNew Britain Oils expands production capacity
New Britain Oils, the producer of sustainable palm oil products, has increased its bakery fats production capability by 30%.
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Hethertons raises £750 for Cumbrian charities
Hethertons, the Carlise-based bread brand, has raised £750 for three different Cumbrian charities.
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Product NewsBakery a highlight as exports fall
Cereals and bakery exports increased by 10% in the first half of the year – but total food and drink sales abroad fell because of the strength of the pound.
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Product NewsInvestment pays off for cake ingredients company
Orchard Valley, the cake decoration and ingredients firm, has seen turnover rise 35% year on year for two consecutive years following investment.
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Product NewsMr Kipling extends sharing cake range
Premier Foods is extending its Mr Kipling cake lines to target sharing occasions, as it prepares for a complete packaging redesign.
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NewsScottish confectionery firm gains £1.6m boost
Scottish fudge company Mrs Tilly’s Confectionery has secured a £1.6m finance package to extend its market.
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NewsMondelēz extends Cadbury production
A new Cadbury production line has opened at Mondelēz International’s site in Birmingham as part of a £75m investment.
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OpinionSomerset cake factory struggles to recruit workers
Ministry of Cake managing director Chris Ormrod has blamed good employment rates and the stereotype against factory work for ongoing vacancies at the company.
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NewsNew distribution facility for cake ingredients firm
Cake decoration and ingredients company Orchard Valley Foods has today opened a new 42,000sq ft distribution hub in Herefordshire.
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Product NewsMinistry of Pudding storms through production targets
Ministry of Pudding, the Torbay-based pudding manufacturer, is halfway to achieving five-year trading targets in its first year of opening.
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NewsIrish Pride ‘sold’ to Pat the Baker
The sale of the majority of Irish Pride Bakeries’ assets to Pat the Baker has reportedly been agreed for around €7m (£4.9m).
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NewsGenius takes ’actions’ after contamination
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has said “corrective actions” have been undertaken by gluten-free brand Genius following its product contamination crisis in June this year.
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Product NewsNI bakery recalls traybakes after incorrect labelling
A Northern Ireland bakery has recalled a product after incorrect labelling neglected to state the presence of walnuts.
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NewsLotus Bakeries buys majority stake in Nākd
Belgian biscuit and cake company Lotus Bakeries has taken over a majority stake Natural Balance Foods, the company behind the Nākd and TREK brands.
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NewsThe Fabulous Bakers outlines growth plans
The Fabulous Bakers has spoken of ambitions to grow into Europe in the near future.
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Product NewsHovis introduces ‘Good Inside’ loaves
Hovis has tapped into government guidelines that the UK needs more fibre by launching its new Hovis Good Inside range.
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NewsSSP acquires 32 bakery outlets in Germany
SSP Group has agreed to acquire 32 German bakery outlets from confectioner Wiener Feinbäckerei Heberer, for a cash consideration of ‘approximately’ £5m.

















