All British Baker articles in March 2016 – Page 2
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Product News
Pieminister enters gluten-free market
Premium pie maker Pieminister has entered the free-from market with the introduction of two gluten-free pies.
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Product News
Dawn’s new icing flavours
Dawn Foods has added chocolate and caramel flavours to its four-strong Glossy Icings collection.
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Opinion
Mark Muncey’s blog: Taking Cornwall to Shanghai
In the last of three instalments from Proper Cornish’s marketing director, he travels to Shanghai on a bakery mission – to meet distributors, buyers and agencies.
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News
Belfast Chamber of Commerce seeks Sunday trading extension
Belfast Chamber of Commerce (BCC) is to lobby the city council to apply for holiday resort status as it seeks to extend Sunday trading hours.
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News
Patisserie Holding’s Luke Johnson backs Brexit
The Vote Leave campaign group has published a list of 250 business leaders whom it says support Britain leaving the EU, including Luke Johnson, chairman of Patisserie Holdings.
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News
Mission Foods appoints new MD
Mission Foods has announced that Peter Ellis is to become its new managing director for the UK and Ireland.
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News
Farm Shop & Deli top baker finalists announced
The Farm Shop & Deli Awards’ Baker of the Year finalists have been announced.
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News
Professional Bake Off set to air
The Great British Bake Off will hit new heights of technical excellence tonight, as the professional version of the show launches.
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News
GBBO threatens legal action
The producers of The Great British Bake Off have threatened a charity baking competition in Cardiff with legal action.
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News
Foodservice sales growth slowing
The growth in the UK food sector will not match that of 2015, according to data analysis company Horizons’ managing director Peter Backman.
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Product News
The government will fight legal challenges to sugar tax
Chancellor George Osborne says “bring it on” to the threat of legal action from drinks firms.
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News
Premier Foods’ shares jump after takeover rejection
Shares in Premier Foods jumped to a high of 54.05p yesterday, after the company announced it had rejected a takeover bid by US spice brand McCormick.
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News
Premier Foods sells 17.27% stake
Nissin, a Japanese instant noodle firm, has committed to buy a 17.27% stake in Premier Foods.
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News
Premier Foods writes off Hovis stake
Premier Foods, the manufacturer of Mr Kipling and Cadbury cakes, has revealed it is to write off its £8m investment in Hovis.
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Product News
Survey finds demand for more gluten-free products
There is insufficient choice in the gluten-free market, according to 73% of consumers who buy coeliac-friendly products.
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Product News
FDF calls for salt reduction measures
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has highlighted three key measures it says would drive down salt consumption in the UK.
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Product News
Top ten hot cross buns
No Easter would be complete without them – now Cambridge Market Research has published the results of a consumer blind taste test to see which hot cross bun is best.
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Product News
New roll for Speciality Breads
Speciality Breads, the Margate-based wholesale bakery, has added to its growing selection of artisan rolls with a new sourdough & onion roll.
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News
Brian Cassin joins Sainsbury’s board
Sainsbury’s has announced Brian Cassin will join its board as a non-executive director.
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News
Costa beset by separation rumours
Whitbread’s shares soared yesterday as takeover and break-up talk was rife around the owner of Costa Coffee.