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  • Greggs boss backs mental health Time to Change Employer Pledge
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    Greggs boss backs mental health Time to Change Employer Pledge

    2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

    Greggs chief executive Roger Whiteside is raising awareness of mental health in the workplace by signing the Time to Change Employer Pledge.

  • State Fayre to step up expansion under new ownership
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    State Fayre to step up expansion under new ownership

    2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

    Manchester-based kosher bakery State Fayre has changed hands.

  • Winners of Tiptree World Bread Awards announced
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    Winners of Tiptree World Bread Awards announced

    2017-10-18T00:00:00Z

    Lee Smith of Bexhill Farm Kitchen and Poppy Seed Bakery in East Sussex has been declared overall winner of the Tiptree World Bread Awards with Brook Food.

  • ‘Evolution of coating’ prompts new Invicta appointment
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    ‘Evolution of coating’ prompts new Invicta appointment

    2017-10-18T00:00:00Z

    Bakery equipment supplier Invicta has employed Chris Higgins as the company’s new head of coating.

  • Strike action threat at Allied Bakeries’ Kingsmill site
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    Strike action threat at Allied Bakeries’ Kingsmill site

    2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

    Allied Bakeries faces strike action at its depot in West Bromwich in a pay row with drivers and engineers.

  • Farm Africa ramps up scheme to help Kenya’s young farmers
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    Farm Africa ramps up scheme to help Kenya’s young farmers

    2017-10-13T00:00:00Z

    A project that helps young adults in western Kenya set up agricultural enterprises has secured UK Aid Match – which means the UK government will match any donations made to the project.

  • Food industry executives to support African beekeepers
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    Food industry executives to support African beekeepers

    2017-10-13T00:00:00Z

    A group of 14 businesswomen from the UK food industry is today (16 October) travelling to Tanzania to help support female farmers living in the remote Nou Forest.

  • High tea: Roberts Bakery to hold pop-up event 100ft in the air
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    High tea: Roberts Bakery to hold pop-up event 100ft in the air

    2017-10-12T00:00:00Z

    Roberts Bakery is to host ‘high tea’ in a pop-up restaurant suspended above Manchester’s Etihad Stadium.

  • Barry Johnson to represent UK in 2018 World Chocolate Masters final
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    Barry Johnson to represent UK in 2018 World Chocolate Masters final

    2017-10-12T00:00:00Z

    London Southbank Bakery College lecturer Barry Johnson has won the UK and Irish national selection of the World Chocolate Masters competition.

  • Brace’s Bakery emphasises premium sliced bread with revamp
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    Brace’s Bakery emphasises premium sliced bread with revamp

    2017-10-12T00:00:00Z

    Newport-based family business Brace’s Bakery has unveiled a brand revamp.

  • Revealed: the winners of British Baker’s 2017 Christmas Stars!
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    Revealed: the winners of British Baker’s 2017 Christmas Stars!

    2017-10-11T00:00:00Z

    Here they are – the winning products in the 2017 Christmas Stars competition!

  • Find out who British Baker’s Christmas Stars are today!
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    Find out who British Baker’s Christmas Stars are today!

    2017-10-11T00:00:00Z

    The winning products in the 2017 Christmas Stars competition will be revealed online at 3pm today (11 October).

  • Veggie Pret opens third shop in Exmouth Market
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    Veggie Pret opens third shop in Exmouth Market

    2017-10-11T00:00:00Z

    Veggie Pret, the vegetarian spin-off to Pret A Manger, has opened its third shop in Exmouth market in Islington, London.

  • Bakkavor reveals plans for £100m flotation
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    Bakkavor reveals plans for £100m flotation

    2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Prepared food giant Bakkavor is aiming to raise around £100m through a stock market flotation.

  • Five trends from the Cake & Bake Show 2017
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    Five trends from the Cake & Bake Show 2017

    2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

    From illusion cakes to boozy bakes, there was a host of trends on display at the Cake & Bake Show held at London’s ExCeL last weekend (6-8 October).

  • Greggs launches national apprenticeship programme
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    Greggs launches national apprenticeship programme

    2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Greggs has launched a national apprenticeship programme that it claims will help to fast-track its expansion plans.

  • Dr Oetker Professional launches sprinkles range
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    Dr Oetker Professional launches sprinkles range

    2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Dr Oetker Professional has launched a new range of sprinkles.

  • Gallery: Highlights from the Cake & Bake Show 2017
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    Gallery: Highlights from the Cake & Bake Show 2017

    2017-10-09T00:00:00Z

    The Cake & Bake Show hit London’s ExCeL this weekend (6-8 October) showcasing the UK’s baking industry with celebrity experts, Bake Off alumni and sugar craft demonstrations.  The show also included a ‘Best of British’ Cake Competition, with themes ranging from food and drink to famous landmarks, monarchs, their pets and even literary classics. Other beautiful creations were displayed in the sugar craft area. Here are some of the highlights:  // Cake & Bake ShowGod Save the Queen, Becky Graham: This stunning bust of Queen Victoria, complete with Liquorice Allsorts necklace, won Best in Show in the Cake Competition.originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMheight 500width 640camerasoftware paint.net 4.0.17Best of British Children’s Literature, Piccy Biccy: Harry Potter to Peter Pan, Robinson Crusoe to The Tale of Peter Rabbit, there’s so much British literature to celebrate. These chocolate cupcakes, complete with hand-painted biscuits, do just that. originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMheight 500width 640camerasoftware paint.net 4.0.17Seaside Queen, Zoe Burmester: Celebrating the good ol’ days, this busty seaside queen, complete with giant Mr Whippy, won the main cake competition.originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMheight 500width 640camerasoftware paint.net 4.0.17Zombie Cake: This horror-themed cake has blood, sweat and beautiful tiers. With impressively realistic blood, this zombie cake is sure to be a winner at any Halloween party. originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMheight 500width 640camerasoftware paint.net 4.0.17The British Seaside, Sophie Ramsden: Oh, I do like to be beside the seaside! This cake celebrates everything Brighton has to offer, from colourful beach huts to beautiful pebble beaches and, of course, the chip-stealing seagulls. originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMheight 500width 640camerasoftware paint.net 4.0.17Lest We Forget, Rebecca Spickett & Frances Johns: This stunning cake, featuring sugar craft and hand-painted back drops, pays tribute to those who fought in the Great War.originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMheight 500width 640camerasoftware paint.net 4.0.17Putting the ‘eat’ in Great Britain, Sebastian Wild Cakes: Yes, this incredibly realistic picnic lunch is, in fact, a cake. It features British favourites such as a cheese and pickle sandwich, crisps and a gala pie.originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMheight 500width 620camerasoftware paint.net 4.0.17Best of British Food, Caroline Ribeiro de Barro Laite: From picnic favourites to all-round favourites, these cupcakes showcase fish ‘n chips, hot cross buns, steak and kidney pudding and a fry-up.originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMheight 500width 619camerasoftware paint.net 4.0.17Shar peis: These lovable wrinkly pups don’t need walking and won’t dig up your garden. That’s because they’re 100% edible. originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMheight 500width 640camerasoftware paint.net 4.0.17Best of British, Lynette Bright: This London-centric cake celebrates the British institution that is Wimbledon, with a nod to landmarks such as the London Eye and Tower Bridge, plus the monarchy.originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMheight 569width 640camerasoftware paint.net 4.0.17

  • Full of Eastern Promise: Soboro Bakery, Cambridge
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    Full of Eastern Promise: Soboro Bakery, Cambridge

    2017-10-09T00:00:00Z

    Soboro Bakery made its world debut in the UK two months ago at The Lion Yard Shopping Centre, Cambridge.

  • Rational UK expands head office with Centre of Excellence
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    Rational UK expands head office with Centre of Excellence

    2017-10-09T00:00:00Z

    Oven manufacturer Rational UK has opened a new Centre of Excellence as part of an expansion of its UK head office.