All Manufacturing articles – Page 67
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Product NewsJacksons’ £40m sandwich bread factory opens
Jacksons has opened a new £40m bakery that can produce 10,000 loaves of sandwich bread an hour.
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Product NewsIrwin’s strike postponed as firm makes union new offer
A strike due to start today (26 September) at Irwin’s Bakery in Northern Ireland has been postponed after the company made another offer to workers.
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Product NewsHovis launches sourdough bloomer and seeded batch
Hovis is looking to tap the growing premium bread market with the launch of a white bloomer baked with sourdough and a seeded batch loaf.
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NewsBakery giants pledge to halve food waste by 2030
Hovis, Warburtons and Premier Foods are among 90 of the UK’s biggest food retailers and suppliers to pledge to halve food waste by 2030 as part of a “ground-breaking” industry roadmap.
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NewsPladis chief executive Cem Karakaş steps down
McVitie’s owner Pladis has launched a search for a new chief executive following the exit of Cem Karakaş.
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NewsIrwin’s says workers’ strike will not impact operations
Operations at Irwin’s Bakery in Northern Ireland will not be impacted by a workers’ strike over pay, chief executive Michael Murphy has said today (21 September).
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Product NewsBarry Callebaut buys Burton’s chocolate facility
Barry Callebaut has bought Burton’s Biscuit Company’s chocolate production site and entered into a long-term supply agreement with the biscuit manufacturer.
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NewsReal Good Food supports Brighter Foods investment
Real Good Food Group, which this month sold Haydens Bakery, says rationalisation and new funding are enabling it to support investment in other parts of its business, such as Brighter Foods.
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NewsFinsbury to invest to meet demand for ‘artisan’ bread
Finsbury Food Group is to invest further to meet demand for artisan-style bread – and said it was committed to growing its business through further acquisitions.
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Product NewsBakkavor Bread to recruit 200 staff at bakery sites
Bakkavor, the fresh prepared food manufacturer, has launched a recruitment drive to find 200 new staff for its bread division.
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Product NewsOrmo Bakery teams up with NI brands for NPD
Belfast-based Ormo Bakery, which is part of Hovis, has teamed up with two other Northern Irish brands to develop new products.
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Product NewsPladis set to extend direct biscuit wheat sourcing
McVitie’s owner Pladis is to extend its ‘Back to Farm’ direct wheat sourcing initiative.
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Product NewsRich Products to move production to single site
Sweet bakery manufacturer Rich Products UK is to consolidate all production in a new facility at Andover in Hampshire.
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NewsFormer McDonald’s US chief joins Aryzta board
Aryzta has made new independent board appointments to help turn the business around, and announced that banks have agreed to underwrite plans to raise €800m (£715m) through a new share offer.
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NewsPremier Foods staff raise £27,500 for charity Mind
Employees at Mr Kipling owner Premier Foods have raised £27,500 for mental health charity Mind by running and walking along the 22-mile Jurassic Coast in Weymouth.
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Product NewsPladis targets lunch market with McVitie’s Club cake
Pladis has extended its McVitie’s Cake range with a new product inspired by its orange Club bars, designed to combine cake, biscuits and chocolate in one treat.
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Product NewsDIFG secures distribution deal with The Bakeshed
Delicious Ideas Food Group (DIFG) is to distribute The Bakeshed products to contract catering businesses under an exclusive deal.
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Product NewsAllied Bakeries ups prices to reduce operating loss
Allied Bakeries is continuing to reduce its losses – and will be looking to mitigate the impact of rising wheat prices.
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NewsAulds to keep its eight remaining stores open
Scottish bakery business Aulds is to retain eight of its stores after last month liquidating its retail division.
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Product NewsAHDB: Brexit will have major impact on UK milling
A ‘what if’ analysis commissioned by the Agriculture & Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has shown Brexit will have considerable impact on the UK’s milling industry under a range of trade scenarios.