All Manufacturing articles – Page 9
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Warburtons expands fleet with electric trucks and new vans
Four new 16-tonne electric trucks and two electric vans have joined the company’s delivery operations along with 38 new rigid box vans
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HM Pasties secures £300k funding to expand into larger site
Social bakery business employing ex-offenders is looking to double turnover for a second consecutive year following a move from Bolton to Oldham
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Chevler secures £300k in funding to fix factory roof
Match funding from the Welsh Government’s Economy Futures Fund will allow the paper packaging manufacturer to continue expansion and increase its workforce
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Compleat Food Group acquires two food manufacturers
Party food specialist SK Chilled Foods and dips and deli fillings maker Zorba Foods have been purchased from The Entrepreneurial Food Group for an undisclosed amount
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Interview
Bakery leaders discuss challenges and opportunities for 2024
Recruitment, supply chains, and innovation are front of mind for the baking industry in 2024, as leaders from suppliers, manufacturers, and trade bodies explain
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The Compleat Food Group names Tom Riley as new CFO
Riley teams up with former Burton’s Biscuit colleagues to help drive forward Compleat’s financial strategy towards becoming the UK’s top chilled prepared food supplier
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Bakkavor creates 86 new apprenticeship roles for 2024
Food-to-go giant is welcoming its biggest apprenticeship programme in a decade with opportunities at 18 sites across the UK
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Hill Biscuits CEO Frank Bird on £2m investment plan for factory
New management team is leading the Manchester-based value sweet treat manufacturer on a growth path via equipment enhancements and tech updates
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FDF Scotland launches latest £50k fund for healthier goods
Fourth round of the trade association’s Reformul8 Challenge Fund offers financial support to projects aimed at improving the nutritional value of Scottish products
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Bakery and oven supplier backed by Made Smarter programme
Government-funded initiative hits milestone of 300 businesses supported through tech-releated match funding with rallying call made for more SMEs to seek assistance
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The Gluten Free Kitchen secures six-figure loan for new site
Free-from bakery specialist based in North Yorkshire will use funding to move into larger premises and expand workforce
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TraceGains acquires UK software firm NutriCalc
Strategic move by the global ingredients marketplace is aimed at enhancing the supply chain’s NPD and reformulation capabilities including in the bakery sector
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Product News
Bakeries bring back gone but not forgotten favourites
Sports Biscuits and Ey Up Me Duck Gingerbread have made triumphant returns after years of production discontinuation
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Greencore like-for-like sales up 5.8% in first quarter
Dublin-based food-to-go manufacturer said it continues to outperform the market in its key categories with total revenue of £441.3m across the quarter
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Sustainability matters: how bakeries can deal with scope 3 emissions
Industry experts identify the scope 3 emissions associated with the baking industry and what can be done to reduce them
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Branded sweet treats gift Christmas growth for Premier Foods
Mr Kipling and Cadbury cake brands return to growth as own-label continues to perform well during the third financial quarter
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Simply Lunch teams up with Wildfarmed on new ciabatta range
Croydon-based food-to-go supplier has reformulated its ciabatta loaves with regenerative flour to help reduce the carbon footprint of its foodservice offerings
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Interview
Kluman & Balter MD discusses his plans for growth
As the ingredients wholesaler celebrates 100 years in business, managing director Lawrence Watson discusses his plans for the future and the key to success
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Dawn Foods welcomes newest student ambassador
UCB student Lucy Liszewski, 22, will join application chef Robin Loud to create new bakery recipes using Dawn’s ingredients
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Bakkavor global sales rise 5.3% in 2023
Food-to-go manufacturer reports a 5.7% increase in like-for-like revenue in the UK, with a 32% leap in China sales making up for a 8.4% drop in the US