All Manufacturing articles – Page 79
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NewsAllied Bakeries staff vote in favour of strike action
Drivers and other workers at Allied Bakeries’ West Bromwich site have voted to take strike action in a row over pay.
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NewsSnacking helps drive 20% growth in Greencore food-to-go
Greencore, which claims to hold a 60% share of the UK grocery sandwich market, has reported almost 20% growth in its food-to-go sales in the past year.
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NewsPatisserie Holdings reveals plans to boost production
Patisserie Valerie owner Patisserie Holdings is looking at options to increase production, including a manufacturing site in Manchester and in-store baking of morning goods.
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NewsAryzta European business continues to outpace US
Group revenue at global baking business Aryzta has slumped 5.5% in the first quarter to €909.7m (£812m).
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Product NewsFinsbury revenue up 4% despite overseas sales dip
Finsbury Food Group has reported a 4% hike in group sales in the past four months.
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NewsBaked goods firms ordered to pay out £150k for hygiene offences
Edmonton-based Doce Bakers & Sweets Ltd and Sweet Mahall Ltd, which share the same premises, have been ordered to pay a total of £152,823.23 for a string of hygiene failings.
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Product NewsPukka Pies set to create 150 jobs with factory expansion
Pukka Pies is set to expand its factory in Leicestershire and create 150 jobs.
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Product NewsPrima Bakeries unveils premium filled doughnut range
Cornish wholesale bakery Prima Bakeries has launched a range of premium filled doughnuts.
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Product NewsPremier Foods: Mr Kipling sales dip as own-label soars
Sales of Premier Foods’ own-label cakes have far outpaced its branded lines in the past six months.
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NewsExclusive: Warburtons and union in deal to boost staff conditions and flexibility
Warburtons and the Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union (BFAWU) have agreed a “landmark” deal to improve employee terms and make the business more agile.
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NewsAryzta hires Tony Murphy as chief people officer
Global bakery business Aryzta has appointed Tony Murphy as its first chief people officer (CPO).
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NewsSpooner wins awards for apprenticeship scheme
Bakery equipment supplier Spooner Industries has been awarded the Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business award for its apprenticeship scheme.
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Product NewsUnion claims Midlands faces bread shortages if Allied Bakeries strike goes ahead
Allied Bakeries drivers are being balloted for strike action that could bring a “bread drought” to the north west and Midlands, according to union Unite.
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Product NewsBakery margins squeezed tighter as wheat costs rise
Rising wheat prices are heaping further pressure on UK bread margins.
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Product NewsIrwin’s secures major batch bread contract with Asda
Northern Ireland-based Irwin’s Bakery has secured a major contract with Asda to supply batch bread to 300 stores across the UK.
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NewsBarry Callebaut bucks declining chocolate market
Chocolate supplier Barry Callebaut has bucked a declining overall EMEA chocolate market to grow its volumes 6.4%.
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NewsCharity launching bakery employing young people with autism
A charity is planning to build a commercial bakery employing young people with severe autism.
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NewsMost EU citizens will be allowed to stay in UK after Brexit, says government
EU citizens are to be given a two-year ‘grace period’ following Brexit to apply for settled status in the UK.
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NewsCarrs Foods supports Manchester Rugby Club juniors
Carrs Foods has become a main sponsor of Manchester Rugby Club’s Mini & Junior section.
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NewsNick Bunker to lead Pladis UK as Eggleton steps down
Former KP Snacks and Cadbury boss Nick Bunker is to lead McVitie’s owner Pladis in the UK.