All News articles – Page 237
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NewsPork Farms replays Board Games Championships
Pie maker Pork Farms, part of Addo Food Group, has relaunched the Board Games Championships following its success last year.
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NewsLancashire bakery fined £10,000 for mouse droppings
A bakery in Fleetwood has pleaded guilty to three offences under food safety and hygiene legislation after mouse droppings were found on the premises.
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NewsFood Utopia ends production at Avana Bakeries
Newport-based business Avana Bakeries has shut its doors for good, with the loss of 161 jobs.
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NewsBakers needed for delivery service
Nationwide cake delivery service Mums Bake Cakes is looking to recruit more bakers to sell their products through its website.
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NewsVIDEO: UK triumphs at Coupe du Monde de la Patisserie
The UK pastry team won the Best Sugar Piece prize and placed eighth overall at the Coupe du Monde de la Patisserie - and British Baker was there to watch the action unfold.
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NewsTesco and Booker to merge in £3.7bn deal
Tesco and wholesaler Booker Group – which includes the Premier, Londis and Budgens symbol groups – are merging to create “the UK’s leading food business”.
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NewsVIDEO: Eric Kayser comes to London
Internationally renowned boulanger Eric Kayser has opened his first UK site on London’s Baker Street. Alice Cooke caught up with him to find out what took him so long to get here.
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NewsTesco merger: the industry reacts
Following the announcement that retailer Tesco and wholesaler Booker Group will be merging to create the “UK’s leading food business”, the industry has given its thoughts on the impact that the £3.7bn deal will have on the food sector.
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NewsGreggs shake-up: Norwich site to close with loss of 50 jobs
Greggs has revealed its Norwich bakery is to close as part of a major shake-up of its manufacturing and distribution structure, which is feared to have put hundreds of jobs at risk.
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NewsSubway to donate 50 six-inch subs for fundraising event
High street sandwich chain Subway will be donating 50 six-inch subs to help with the afternoon ‘foot-tea’ event in Yeadon, Yorkshire.
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NewsSSP UK growth driven by rise in air passenger numbers
Starbucks and Upper Crust operator SSP has reported a 4.3% increase in sales for the first quarter of its financial year.
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NewsVIDEO: Yorkshire bakery saved from liquidation
All 13 staff who were due to be laid off from Olivia’s Artisan Bakery in Darlington, County Durham, have retained their jobs following new investment.
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NewsWhat changes is Greggs making to its bakery supply chain?
Details of a major shake-up in Greggs’ manufacturing and distribution network have emerged over the past week.
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NewsRoberts Bakery adds Microlise to its fleet
Northwich-based business Roberts Bakery has started using the Microlise transport management system across its 90-strong fleet.
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NewsFormer management consultant opens Italian-style bakery in Cambridge
A management consultant has left behind a 23-year corporate career to pursue his dream of opening a traditional bakery.
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NewsHow rising costs took their toll on Waterfields bakery chain
Craft bakery chain Waterfields (Leigh) has said a combination of cost increases and disappointing summer sales prompted its recent decision to place the company into a Creditors Voluntary Arrangement (CVA).
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NewsWarburtons fined £2m after worker breaks back
A Warburtons worker broke his back after falling nearly two metres at the bakery’s Wednesbury site.
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NewsAryzta earnings per share falls by 20%
Global bakery business Aryzta has reported that underlying earnings per share has fallen 20% compared to the previous year, following a review of five months of trading ending December 2016.
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NewsMystery suitor makes move to acquire Fox’s Biscuits from 2 Sisters
An unnamed business has made an approach to acquire Fox’s Biscuits.
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NewsBarton Fabrications awarded SafeContractor accreditation
Storage silo manufacturer Barton Fabrications has secured accreditation from the SafeContractor scheme for its commitment to health and safety.