All News articles – Page 181
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NewsCaffè Nero Group acquires 70% stake in Coffee#1
Caffè Nero Group has bought a majority stake in the Coffee#1 chain.
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NewsMorrisons to train bakers in new apprenticeship push
Just days after news broke that Tesco planned to axe many of its fresh food counters, Morrisons has announced investment in more than 500 butchery, bakery and fishmongery apprentices.
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NewsSchool’s in! Bakery classes can help build a community
As we head into February, many New Year resolutions are but a distant memory. It’s too cold to go running, and too gloomy to not eat cake.
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NewsGreencore food-to-go sales rise 6.4% in Q1
Greencore has stated that 2019 has got off to an “encouraging start”, with strong sales in its food-to-go operations.
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NewsFood firms warn of no-deal shortages and price hikes
Consumers could face availability issues and higher prices, major retailers and foodservice businesses have warned.
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NewsWhat was 2018 like for Britain’s baking industry?
British Baker wants you to tell us what the past 12 months have meant for the retail bakery market.
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NewsLaura Ashley tea rooms adds vegan afternoon tea
Laura Ashley the Tea Room has expanded its afternoon tea offering with a vegan option at its three sites.
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NewsNo changes to bakeries ‘this year’, says Tesco
There are to be “no significant changes” to Tesco’s in-store bakeries this year, the retailer has said.
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NewsDusty Knuckle to open dedicated bakery school
Dalston-based The Dusty Knuckle Bakery is to open a dedicated bakery school next month.
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NewsIs Tesco set to overhaul its in-store bakery operation?
Tesco is set to shake-up its in-store bakeries as part of a major overhaul of its fresh foods operation, according to newspaper reports.
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NewsConsultation on sandwich allergen labelling launched
A consultation - which includes a proposal of making full ingredient listing mandatory on food prepared in shops – has been launched by the government.
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NewsLocations of 71 Patisserie Holdings closures revealed
Patisserie Holdings administrators have announced the closure of the company’s Spitalfields bakery and revealed which stores and concessions are to close.
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NewsSamworth Brothers set to close Kensey Foods
Samworth Brothers is planning to close Cornwall-based desserts and cakes manufacturer Kensey Foods.
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NewsSeventy Patisserie Holdings sites to close immediately
Patisserie Holdings administrator KPMG is to immediately close 70 sites following the collapse of the business last night.
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NewsPatisserie Holdings enters administration
Patisserie Valerie owner Patisserie Holdings has entered administration after failing to secure financing.
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NewsAIBI Congress to focus on bakery of the future
Jonathan Warburton and Sir John Timpson are among speakers at an event being billed as the UK’s biggest bakery conference.
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NewsFortnum’s unveils Chinese New Year afternoon tea
Fortnum & Mason is to host an afternoon tea in celebration of Chinese New Year.
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NewsFormer SC Johnson & Son COO to lead Pladis
McVitie’s owner Pladis has appointed former SC Johnson & Son chief operating officer Salman Amin as global CEO.
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NewsChanges to Britain’s Best Loaf sourdough category
This year I took the decision to split what was previously a single ‘Sourdough’ category into two for the 2019 Britain’s Best Loaf competition, writes British Baker editor Vince Bamford:
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NewsCutter & Squidge to open second London site
Sister-owned bakery Cutter & Squidge is to open a second site in London next month.

















