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NewsVIDEO: In conversation with Ministry of Cake MD Chris Ormrod
Following its acquisition by French manufacturer Mademoiselle Desserts in January 2017, British Baker caught up with Ministry of Cake MD Chris Ormrod in Taunton, Somerset.
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NewsWhat Makes A Winner: ’It goes to show you should never, ever give up’
Alice Cooke caught up with Dominic Salter, owner of The Sandwich Box, who was named Baker of the Year at the Baking Industry Awards 2016 after being shortlisted twice before
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NewsMuffin Break in Make-a-Wish charity partnership
Muffin Break has announced a new partnership with children’s charity Make-A-Wish UK.
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NewsHome deliveries ruled out as Greggs unveils plans for further growth
Greggs has revealed a new strategy for growth that includes opening up to 150 new stores this year, but has ruled out a move into home deliveries.
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NewsWarburtons makes Sunday Times’ Best Big Companies list again
Warburtons has been selected among the Sunday Times’ Best Big Companies list for the second year in a row.
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NewsWelsh Hills wins export award
Family-run operation Welsh Hills Bakery triumphed at the South and Mid Wales Chambers Welsh Business Awards in the Success in Overseas Trade category and went on to be named overall winner on the night.
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NewsThe Bread Maker seeks funds to open support centre
Aberdeenshire-based bakery The Bread Maker is aiming to raise £20k to open a support centre for adults with learning disabilities.
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NewsCBA takes action in face of business rates furore
Trade body the Craft Bakers’ Association (CBA) has raised concerns about the impact of business rates hikes with Chancellor Philip Hammond.
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NewsConsumer spending confidence ‘at highest level on record’
British consumer spending confidence is at its highest recorded level, according to analysts Nielsen.
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NewsGreggs falls ‘fowl’ of persistent thief
A branch of high street chain Greggs, in Scotland’s Arbroath, is being terrorised daily by a bird that staff have named Steven Seagull.
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NewsNew MD for West Cornwall Pasty Co
Samworth Brothers-owned West Cornwall Pasty Company (WCPC) has appointed Tony Keating as its new managing director.
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NewsBaker puts £8.17 price tag on sausage rolls to highlight business rates threat
Two Magpies Bakery in Southwold has hit the national press after advertising sausage rolls for £8.17 – a 177% mark-up on the usual £2.95 price tag.
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NewsAMF Bakery Systems promote Jason Ward as president
AMF Bakery Solutions has promoted its vice-president Jason Ward to president with immediate effect.
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NewsBSB announces Morrisons’ Andy Clegg as main speaker for spring conference
Morrisons category manager of bakery Andy Clegg will be keynote speaker at this year’s British Society of Baking (BSB) spring conference.
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NewsWhat Makes A Winner: ’It was as if the stars aligned’
Carrs Foods International director Paul Baker tells Alice Cooke what a difference winning The Customer Focus Award has made to the business
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NewsWhat Makes A Winner: ’You have to try or you won’t get anywhere’
Claire Toynton, winner of the Rising Star Award at the Baking Industry Awards, talks to Alice Cooke about what the accolade means to her
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NewsBakers left ‘devastated’ following government report on underpaid staff
Bakers have hit out at a report naming businesses that have underpaid staff – saying it is ‘misleading’ and has branded ‘honest people’ as criminals.
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NewsFederation of Bakers relaunches with new logo and website
The Federation of Bakers (FOB) has unveiled a new logo and website following its move to new offices.
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NewsAddo Food Group partners with charity to tackle food waste
Addo Food Group has partnered with food redistribution charity FareShare to fight hunger and food waste by donating products to those in need.
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NewsCostello’s invests £150k in new production facility
Yorkshire-based business Costello’s Bakery has announced that it will invest £150k in a production facility in Malton, which is set to open by March 2017.