All Manufacturing articles – Page 53
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NewsAryzta turnover plunges by 21% due to Covid-19 impact
Covid-19 has caused revenue at bakery business Aryzta to fall more than 20% year on year, the company has reported.
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Product NewsTurtle power: Pecan Deluxe rolls out chocolate inclusion
Pecan Deluxe Candy has rolled out miniature chocolate turtles targeted at food manufacturers.
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NewsGreencore turnover down 60% as food-to-go crashes
Turnover at Greencore is currently down 60% year on year following the slump in the food-to-go market.
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NewsHow has Covid-19 outbreak impacted your business?
In the past two months, bakery businesses and their suppliers have been through greater upheaval than at any time since World War II.
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NewsGovernment to give Trade Credit Insurance guarantee
The government is to temporarily guarantee business-to-business transactions currently supported by Trade Credit Insurance.
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NewsFOB: Furlough scheme vital for foodservice bakeries
The extension of the job furlough scheme has been welcomed by a baking industry suffering from the collapse of the foodservice market.
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Product NewsHovis-branded ISB bake-off loaves launched into Tesco
Tesco in-store bakeries are to sell two Hovis-branded bake-off loaves following the retailer’s decision to reduce its scratch-baking operations.
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NewsCake Box reopens 79 sites after revamping processes
Cake Box franchisees have reopened 79 stores – and the business hopes to have all its sites open again by early next month.
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NewsLantmännen foodservice brand makes retail debut
Lantmännen Unibake has taken its Americana foodservice brand into the retail market for the first time.
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NewsAryzta halts production at eight of its bakeries
Aryzta has halted production in eight of its bakeries and furloughed almost a third of its staff to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on trading.
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NewsGreggs’ reopening plans changed due to crowd fears
Greggs will not let the public into its stores during reopening trials over fears they may be mobbed by fans.
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NewsFormer Genesis Crafty boss opens new bakery business
Brian McErlain, who was previously managing director of Genesis Crafty, has launched a new bakery company.
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NewsBaked goods firm Arden sold to management team
Biscuits and baked goods supplier Arden Fine Foods has been acquired by its management team.
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NewsFire damages Signature Flatbreads’ production line
Signature Flatbreads has temporarily shut down one of its production lines following a fire.
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NewsMacphie stays connected with staff during lockdown
Ingredients manufacturer Macphie has revealed how it has been working to keep staff morale up during the coronavirus lockdown.
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NewsHow can bakeries deal with a shortage of dust masks?
Health chiefs have issued guidance for bakeries struggling to source dust masks as the Covid-19 outbreak pushes up demand for protective personal equipment (PPE).
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NewsSpeedibake fire results in £25m exceptional charge
A fire that destroyed the Speedibake factory in Wakefield has resulted in a £25m exceptional charge for owner Associated British Foods (ABF).
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NewsPremier workers get extra holiday and £250 bonus
Factory staff at Mr Kipling owner Premier Foods have been thanked by the business for helping it meet exceptional demand during the coronavirus outbreak.
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NewsMissing baskets could hit supply, warns Bakers Basco
Britain’s wrapped bread supply is at risk if baskets and dollies are not returned, according to Bakers Basco, which manages the use of baskets in the UK.
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Product NewsEverfresh uses new process for sprouted grain cakes
Everfresh Natural Foods has expanded its portfolio with a range of sprouted grain loaves and cakes after taking delivery of new equipment from supplier Holmach.

















