All Manufacturing articles – Page 18
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InterviewBeyond pies: how Wrights is expanding its culinary empire
Commercial director Helen Bowyer shares Wrights’ strategy for growth in the sweet and savoury bakery markets, with support from owner Compleat
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NewsStart up loan helps Eko Bakery bring authentic African bread to Newport
Lagos-born Adekunle Ashaolu uses a £25k loan from the British Business Bank to launch a start-up producing the sweet bread for a growing Nigerian community in South Wales
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NewsBakkavor returns to UK volume growth in first quarter of 2024
Food-to-go giant reports 3.2% growth in like-for-like revenue across the group with continued focus on efficiency leading to improved guidance on full-year operating profit
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NewsPukka appoints new CEO and unveils five-year growth strategy
Isaac Fisher steps up to the leadership role at the family-owned savoury pastry specialist with plans to further develop its production site in Leicestershire
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NewsDean’s of Huntly secures £750k financing to boost shortbread exports
Family-owned business will use the trade finance to buy new equipment and increase the workforce at its Aberdeenshire production site
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NewsPremier Foods profits jump as volumes recover
Mr Kipling manufacturer reports growth of 15.1% in revenue and 14% in trading profit during its latest financial year
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NewsBaker & Baker and Premier Foods among firms to announce new appointments
Experienced professionals are assuming roles including COO, non-executive director, technical manager, and head of innovation & training
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NewsBread Spread bakery range recalled due to listeria risk
FSA issued an alert on chilled and ready-to-eat items made by the Southall-based supplier advising cosumers not to eat them
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NewsInnovative new flours, flavours, mixes and sauces unveiled for bakers
From flours that create less airborne dust particles to flavours that mimic real fruit purees, we round-up the latest bakery ingredients launched on the market
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NewsMathiesons bakery improves stollen production with new VMI Mixer
New machine helps raise production rates up to 12 tonnes a week, enhancing the firm’s supply of sweet bakery ranges to major retailers across the UK
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NewsPremier Foods closing frozen pizza base factory to double down on brands
Food manufacturer is stepping back from ’commoditised ingredients’ to focus on continued growth of its brands including Mr Kipling and Cadbury cakes
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NewsDoughlicious attracts £3.5m investment to support US rollout of frozen snacks
London-based cookie dough snacking brand has received a cash injection from Dutch investment group Triple B as it launches at Whole Foods Market stores across the US
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FeatureGluten-free bakery: how are the major players grasping the growth opportunity?
Technical advances in gluten-free bakery mean core and casual consumers are flocking to the category, so how are the market’s major players taking advantage of this?
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NewsDavid Wood Baking secures credit facility to help recovery from Dudley fire
Finance will be used to help the own-label bakery manufacturer rescale its production following the total loss of its Dudley site
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Product NewsFinsbury Food Group unveils new Stranger Things Cake
Sweet bakery supplier continues to team up with well-known brands in launching a celebration cake themed on the hit Netflix show as well as updates to existing cakes
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NewsGinsters appoints Stephanie Hildon as new managing director
Experienced brand leader replaces Sam Mitchell, who is moving to take up the MD role for the Savoury Pastry category at Ginsters’ owner Samworth Brothers
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NewsJacksons of Yorkshire acquires craft bakery Lottie Shaw’s
The deal sees two Yorkshire-based family-run bakeries come together with Lottie Shaw’s continuing to trade under its brand name and retain its team
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NewsFood industry ‘must unite and self-govern’ on food waste reporting
Wonky food company founder James Eid says industry ‘must lead from the front’ and self-govern food waste reporting as it faces inaction from government
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NewsSpecialist flavour supplier I.T.S expands with new innovation facility
Berkshire-based firm has acquired a second site to house new state-of-the-art flavour creation laboratories, helping it develop new ingredients and increase production
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NewsThe Artful Baker ceases trading due to inflationary pressures
Despite backing from Warburtons, the Dorset-based biscotti brand was liquidated after months of cash flow issues