All Manufacturing articles – Page 92
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NewsConfectionery expert Hugh Weeks passes away
Hugh Weeks, one the bakery industry’s leading confectionery experts and demonstrators, has passed away, aged 85 years.
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NewsAryzta cites Brexit pressure as it issues profit warning
Aryzta has warned its earnings will be down 15% year on year, but insists revenue is ‘relatively’ stable.
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Product NewsAllied Bakeries recovering losses, reports ABF
Allied Bakeries has made “some progress” in reducing its previously announced losses, according to its parent company.
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Product NewsFinsbury UK sales up as overseas business dips
Finsbury Food Group has said it is maintaining its focus on offsetting cost increases after reporting a 2.5% rise in revenue in the last six months of 2017.
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NewsNomad Foods to acquire Goodfella’s Pizza
Nomad Foods is to buy Goodfellas pizza supplier Green Isle Foods from 2 Sisters Food Group.
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Product NewsPremier Foods Q3: Cadbury and Mr Kipling sales decline
Premier Foods’ Mr Kipling and Cadbury cake sales have fallen in the past three months – although the business has reported strong growth in its own-label cake business.
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Product NewsGreggs reveals plan to accelerate store openings
Greggs is aiming to grow its estate to almost 2,000 stores in the coming year with the opening of up to 130 new sites.
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NewsHow was 2017 for Britain’s bakery industry?
British Baker wants you to say what the past 12 months have meant for the retail bakery market.
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NewsSamworth site merger set to create ’savoury pastry centre of excellence’
Samworth Brothers is planning to create a Savoury Pastry Centre of Excellence with the merger of two bakery operations in Callington, Cornwall.
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NewsPlastic crackdown: Call for end to avoidable waste
Theresa May has called for ‘plastic-free’ supermarket aisles selling loose food as part of a strategy to eliminate avoidable plastic waste in the next 25 years.
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Product NewsDarlington bakery sends loaf to EU Brexit negotiator
Europe’s chief Brexit negotiator is to receive a loaf of sourdough today (11 January) after a Darlington bakery found out there was no bread in a hamper of British goods delivered to the politician.
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NewsTesco recalls chocolate cake over packaging error
Tesco has recalled its Finest Chocolate Cakes after a manufacturing error, which saw Tesco Finest Carrot Cake packed into the boxes instead.
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Product NewsSignature Flatbreads aims to grow chapati market in the UK
Signature Flatbreads has revealed ambitions to grow the market for chapatis in the UK and continental Europe by supplying breads prepared at its bakery in India.
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Product NewsRGF secures new funding after making £6.7m loss
Haydens and Renshaw owner Real Good Food has secured further funding after announcing a loss of almost £7m in the first half of 2017.
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Product NewsPladis extends Go Ahead Goodness Bar range
Pladis-owned snacking brand Go Ahead has added a coconut flavour to its range of Goodness Bars.
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NewsReview of the Year 2017: October to December
We look back at some of the major stories that affected the baking industry in the last quarter of 2017.
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Product NewsMacphie turnover up 13.2% in ‘challenging’ market
Ingredients business Macphie has reported strong growth despite a “challenging” traditional bakery market.
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Product NewsGreencore recalls wraps in metal contamination alert
Food-to-go giant Greencore has recalled Chicken and Bacon Caesar Wraps produced for Aldi, Co-op and Morrisons over fears they may contain pieces of metal.
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NewsA very merry Christmas to all British Baker readers!
The British Baker team would like to wish its readers a happy and prosperous Christmas - and hopes the new year gets off to a great start for you all.
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NewsReview of the year: July – September
As the year draws to a close, we look back at some of the major stories that have impacted the baking industry in 2017.

















