All News articles – Page 186
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NewsFDF sees fall in pre-Brexit business confidence
Business confidence among British food and drink manufacturers has plummeted ahead of Brexit, latest research from the Food and Drink Federation has revealed.
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NewsFormer FSA boss to chair advisory panel at Pret
Pret has appointed a former chief executive of the Food Standards Agency to set up a Food Advisory Panel within the company.
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NewsBudget 2018: here’s what bakers need to know
Bakeries may be left counting the cost of a proposed plastics levy and an increase in national living wage following yesterday’s Autumn Budget 2018 (29 October).
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NewsAlmost 360 bakery jobs under threat at Asda
Bakery jobs are among almost 2,500 that could be lost at Asda as part of proposals by the retailer.
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NewsCake artist creates bust of Lyle’s competition winner
Cake artist Lara Mason has unveiled a life-size cake of a baking fan who won a competition set by Lyle’s Golden Syrup.
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NewsPeyton and Byrne saved from administration
Artisan bakery and café chain Peyton and Byrne Bakeries has been rescued from administration.
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NewsMore bakeries sign pledge to cut out loaf surplus
Almost 20 small bakeries across the country have signed up to the Real Bread Campaign’s No Loaf Lost pledge to reduce surplus loaves.
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NewsLecturer to represent UK at World Chocolate Masters
National Bakery School lecturer Barry Johnson is gearing up to represent the UK and Ireland in the final of the World Chocolate Masters Competition.
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NewsPatisserie Holdings finance director Chris Marsh resigns
Patisserie Holdings has announced that Chris Marsh has resigned from his position as finance director.
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NewsNational Bakery School students visit Synergy HQ
Synergy Flavours welcomed staff and students from the National Bakery School (NBS) to its High Wycombe headquarters this week.
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NewsPatisserie Holdings winding up order dismissed
A winding-up petition against Patisserie Holdings’ trading subsidiary Stonebeach Limited has been dismissed by the courts.
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NewsCentral Foods secures AA BRC accreditation
Frozen food distributor Central Foods has secured AA accreditation in its latest British Retail Consortium (BRC) audit.
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NewsIrwin’s reaches agreement with union over pay
Portadown-based Irwin’s Bakery has come to an agreement with workers over rates of pay.
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NewsFive lessons we learned at the autumn BSB conference
Dozens of bakers and their suppliers gathered at the Heythrop Park Hotel in Oxfordshire yesterday (18 October) for the British Society of Baking’s autumn conference.
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NewsBad Girl Bakery secures business growth accolade
A Scottish bakery and café that began life as a home-based cake business has won a food and drink business growth award.
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NewsAryzta responds to Cobas attack on funding plan
Frozen baked goods supplier Aryzta has hit back following a challenge by its largest shareholder over plans for the company to raise €800m.
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NewsTiptree World Bread Awards winners revealed
Istvan Nadhazi of M’s Bakery in Bournemouth has been crowned overall winner of the Tiptree World Bread Awards.
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NewsPatisserie Holdings share offer raises £15.7m for crisis-hit business
A share offer has raised £15.7m to help Patisserie Holdings continue trading in the face of a crisis sparked by serious financial irregularities.
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NewsCake Box expects 40% hike in half-year turnover
Egg-free cake specialist Cake Box is expecting to report a 40% increase in revenue to £8.3m for the first half of its financial year.
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NewsGreencore selling US arm to focus on UK market
Greencore Group is to sell its entire US business to an affiliate of Hearthside Food Solutions in a $1bn (£817m) deal.

















