All Manufacturing articles – Page 40
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NewsRiverside Bakery strike postponed due to improved pay offer
Unite has called off the walk-out by more than 170 of its members to allow workers time to vote on a new proposal tabled by The Compleat Food Group
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NewsJobs at risk as Pladis proposes Manchester site restructure
The snack manufacturer warned 159 out of 470 roles at the factory could be lost because of the plan
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NewsJones Village Bakery seals supply deal with Five Guys
The Wrexham-based business will make buns and rolls for UK branches of the fast-growing American burger chain
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NewsRiverside Bakery workers vote for ‘all-out pay strike’
More than 170 Unite members will begin the continuous industrial action on 30 March following the rejection of an offer by owner The Compleat Food Group
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NewsFranco’s Bakery upgrades equipment with six-figure funding
The Bolton-based business is using the cash from HSBC to invest in eight Farhat machines to expand its product range
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NewsCake Box announces departure of co-founder and CFO
Pardip Dass will be replaced by interim chief financial officer David Forth, with a new chief operating officer and marketing director also appointed
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NewsM&S supplier Four Anjels set for new site with £1.5m funding
The cash injection will facilitate a ‘state-of-the-art factory and bakery’ in Cheltenham as well as increased headcount and product lines
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NewsPremier Foods awards bulk flour contract to Abbey Logistics
The contract will see the logistics firm transport all bulk flour produced at Premier Foods’ Andover Mill to its bakeries across the UK
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FeatureBritish Pie Week: trends, NPD and bestsellers revealed
Experts from Pukka, Pieminister, Turner’s Pies and more reveal their hottest new launches and what pie-loving consumers really want from the market
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NewsBakkavor’s 2021 sales outstrip pre-pandemic figures
Like-for-like revenue for the sandwich, pizza and dessert manufacturer totalled £1,886m, representing a 1.2% rise on 2019
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NewsDawn unveils campaign to celebrate nation’s bakes
The ingredients supplier will ‘take bakers on a sweet treats tour of the UK and Ireland’, with a spotlight on both traditional and more unusual recipes from England, Scotland, Ireland, Northern Ireland and Wales
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NewsSpeaker line-up announced for BSB spring conference 2022
The conference, which takes place on Wednesday 6 April in Oxfordshire, will see several speakers explore the theme ‘Moving business on’
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FeatureHow are the biggest bread players tackling sustainability?
British Baker looks at the strategies, goals and targets put in place by Hovis, Kingsmill and Warburtons to reduce their environmental footprints
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NewsNew No 10 policy head visits Baker & Baker Ashington plant
Arundel and South Downs MP Andrew Griffith was given a tour of the facility by plant manager Matt Ball
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NewsRiverside Bakery workers hold strike ballot over pay dispute
An offer by parent company The Compleat Food Group has been rejected, with union Unite claiming it would leave staff worse off overall
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NewsElkes Biscuits sale to Boparan rescues more than 500 jobs
The acquisition from 2 Sisters for an undisclosed sum ends uncertainty over the future of the biscuit maker’s Uttoxeter factory
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NewsRecord sales at Finsbury Food Group but inflation hits profits
Finsbury could have delivered further revenue growth if it weren’t for staff shortages and supply chain disruption, it said, as profits were dampened due to inflationary pressures
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NewsCSM Ingredients buys Italian ingredients firm Hi-Food
The shareholders of Hi-Food will reinvest their proceeds into CSM Ingredients, also taking on roles in the areas of R&D and commercial management
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NewsDr. Schär boosts UK presence with acquisition of GDR
GDR Food Technology managing director Ronnie Stebbings will continue in his current role under the deal which will see Dr. Schär launch fresh bakery products in the UK
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NewsBotham’s starts work on purpose-built bakehouse
Botham’s of Whitby is set to extend its Enterprise Way site in a move described as a “game-changer” for the bakery