All British Baker articles in March 2016 – Page 6
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Finsbury Food reports strong H1 growth
Finsbury Food Group has reported a 91% growth in its H1 UK bakery operating profit, from £3.8m to £7.2m.
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Ginsters launches limited-edition sandwiches
Ginsters is aiming to boost interest in its sandwich range by launching two limited-edition variants.
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Warrens plans to expand in St Just
The directors of Warrens Bakery hope plans to grow the company’s St Just production site will enable them to extend the confectionery side of the business.
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Dean’s launches gluten-free shortbread
Aberdeenshire-based shortbread and biscuit manufacturer Dean’s has launched a new coeliac-friendly range, which contains three varieties.
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Coffee shops making false recycling claims?
High street coffee chains have been accused of making false claims about how many paper cups they recycle, with less than one in 400 paper coffee cups being recycled, despite many carrying the recycling logo.
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United Biscuits to encourage a new generation
Leading food and drink manufacturers, including United Biscuits, will join forces this week to inspire more young people to consider careers in the UK’s largest manufacturing sector.
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Independent baker to trade in place of Waites
An independent bakery and confectionery business, Bradford-based Marshall Bakers, is to trade in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, following the closure of Waites.
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Costa wins family-friendly award
High street coffee chain Costa Coffee has won Best Family Friendly Café at the Tommy’s Awards for the third year in a row.
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New Steak and Wainwright Golden Ale Pie
Lancashire-based Clayton Park Bakery has launched a Steak and Wainwright Golden Ale Pie in conjunction with brewery and pub operator, Marston’s, to coincide with British Pie Week.
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Bakers Basco’s GPS brings about legal action
The unauthorised use of bread baskets has cost school food supplier Gilmoor Foods Ltd (GF) in excess of £6,000.
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Sainsbury’s reports steady Q4 sales
Sainsbury’s has reported a steady Q4 trading period with like-for-like (LFL) sales excluding fuel at 0.1% growth.
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Square Pie launches “most exciting” gluten-free pies
A duo of gluten-free pies has been launched by premium-pie restaurant Square Pie.
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Extended Tesco listing for Feel Free For Gluten Free mini donuts
Feel Free For Gluten Free’s (FFFGF’s) mini donuts will be available in 646 Tesco stores from this month.
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Free’ist wins Morrisons deal
Low-sugar bakery and snack manufacturer Free’ist has won its first listing with a major British supermarket.
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Dawn’s new limited-edition frostings
Dawn Foods has launched three new frostings in flavours presently unique in the bakery sector, to “help bakers capture the essence of spring and summer”.
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New national commitment to sustainable food and drink
Resource efficiency charity WRAP has pledged to reduce the resource intensity of the UK’s food and drink by one-fifth, saving £20bn.
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High street closures at five-year low
New research from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and the Local Data Company (LDC), shows coffee shops led the rise in new store openings last year.
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Exclusive CBA news: Holling to step down
Mike Holling, the influential executive director of Craft Bakers’ Association (CBA), has stepped down from his role with the organisation.
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One of Europe’s first cashless food-to-go outlets
Healthy food-to-go outlet Tossed has opened what it claims is Europe’s first entirely cashless store, in London.
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UB boss steps down
United Biscuits’ chief executive, Jeff van der Eems, has stepped down with immediate effect.