All News articles
View all stories of the same content type.
-
News
Crosstown seeks funds to support UK and global growth ambitions
Doughnut brand aims to attract new investment to help increase its domestic retail footprint and open new stores worldwide starting in the Middle East
-
News
Lidl beats Tesco for largest share of in-store bakery market
Reigning Bakery Retailer of the Year Lidl secured an 18.2% share of the market for the first quarter of 2024, boosted by its rotating limited-edition range of baked goods
-
News
Domino’s gives lunchtime meal deals a run for their money
Pizza chain rolls out new pizzas, wraps, and extras at UK stores priced at just £4 each and including lighter calorie options
-
News
Samworth Brothers acquires The Real Wrap Co
Food manufacturing giant purchases the Bristol-based food-to-go supplier, calling it a “dynamic, innovative young company that shares our values”
-
News
Real Bread Campaign launches manifesto for ‘better bread Britain’
Campaign is calling on the next government to implement key proposals to help cash-strapped bakery SMEs thrive once again on the high street
-
News
Oggs exceeds £450k crowdfunding target
Plant-based bakery brand sees investors flock to support its mission of reducing eggs from the food chain and scope 3 emissions from the supply chain
-
News
Nominate your bakery hero for an outstanding contribution award
Know someone who has made an outstanding contribution to the baking industry? Then be sure to nominate them for this award
-
News
Brakes freezes prices of over 400 wholesale bakery items
Wholesaler unveils six-month campaign to hold prices on total of 7,000 products to help independent foodservice operators ‘plan with certainty’
-
News
Bridor acquires sourdough specialist Pandriks
Pandriks’ brand and values will be preserved as part of the deal which will boost Bridor’s manufacturing capacity and product portfolio
-
News
Project D emerges stronger after ‘challenging period’
Profitability returns at Derby-based doughnut specialist after three months of losses and the closure of one of its retail outlets
-
News
Cérélia loses latest appeal over its acquisition of Jus-Rol
Court of Appeal rules in favour of the Competition & Markets Authority, but UK arm of Cérélia says it plans to take appeal to the Supreme Court
-
News
Greggs to trial regenerative wheat in wholemeal bread production
Trial forms part of the Greggs Pledge sustainability goals which include opening school breakfast clubs, reducing food waste and using 100% renewable energy across all operations
-
News
Bakers Basco signs new agreements with Allied Bakeries and Hovis
Membership scheme has expanded its role to become the primary source of investigation and recovery of its equipment for the bakery giants
-
News
Cornish Pasty Week 2024 raises £20k to inspire cooking among school kids
Funds donated by participating Cornish pasty makers will help pay for cookery sessions at local schools and food-related field trips
-
News
Opening Doors #8: new shops for craft bakeries across the UK
Inaugural shop ventures, second retail stores, and refurbishment of a third outlet comprise our latest round-up of new craft bakery openings
-
News
Clean label climbs priority list for food manufacturers, research finds
Study from ingredients supplier Ingredion finds an increasing number of food and drinks manufacturers in Europe are implementing clean label strategies
-
News
Cake Box profits ahead of expectations as growth continues
Egg-free cake specialist is predicting full-year revenue growth of 9% after adding 20 new stores, refreshing branding, and launching a new website and product ranges
-
News
Pieminister unveils new snackable Handy Pies range
Bristol-based premium pie brand launches food-to-go pastries in four flavours, including vegetarian and vegan options
-
News
Bako acquires Northern Irish ingredients manufacturer Finlay’s Foods
The deal is set to open up new markets in Northern Ireland and beyond for the bakery supplier, which is marking its 60th anniversary this year
-
News
Bowla among bakeries vying to become Aldi’s Next Big Thing
Six bakery suppliers are competing to become a Specialbuy at over 1,000 Aldi stores nationwide as the Channel 4 TV show returns for a second series