All News articles – Page 239
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NewsButt Foods scoops accolade at Brakes’ Supplier Conference
Nottingham-based bakery Butt Foods has been awarded the Desserts and Bakery Supplier of the Year honour at the Brakes Supplier Conference.
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NewsMinistry of Cake acquired by French business Mademoiselle Desserts
Ministry of Cake has been sold to French manufacturer Mademoiselle Desserts for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsIrwin & Sons back in profit
Northern Ireland-based bakery Irwin & Sons returned to profit in 2016 after reporting a loss the previous year.
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NewsEric Kayser to open first UK bakery
Celebrated French entrepreneur and fourth-generation baker Eric Kayser is to open a bakery and restaurant on London’s Baker Street this month.
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NewsDo you know the bakery trends of 2017?
Dawn Foods has said it does, and is willing to share them with you until the end of January.
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NewsBread Ahead to open fourth retail outlet
Bread Ahead bakery is to open its fourth retail outlet in Chelsea, London on 6 January.
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NewsDawn appoints first student ambassador
As part of a partnership with University College Birmingham (UCB), Laura Gibbons has been appointed as Dawn Foods’ first student ambassador.
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NewsBaker recognised in New Year’s Honours list
Cynthia Stroud, founder and director of business Pretty Gorgeous Cakes, has been recognised in the 2017 New Year’s Honours list.
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NewsGreencore completes acquisition of US firm Peacock Foods
Convenience food firm Greencore has completed its acquisition of US business Peacock Foods
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NewsBake Off’s Flora Shedden to open Dunkeld bakery
Flora Shedden, runner-up in the BBC’s The Great British Bake Off in 2015, has started work on a new bakery in her home town.
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NewsDentists urge businesses to combat ‘cake culture’
Dentists say ‘cake culture’ – celebrating success or special occasions with sweet treats – has made the workplace a main site of sugar consumption for many Brits.
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NewsThe Pizza Factory loses second major contract
2 Sisters-owned The Pizza Factory has confirmed the loss of a major contract just weeks before a supply deal with Tesco ends.
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NewsA very merry Christmas to all our readers!
The British Baker team wishes its readers a happy and prosperous Christmas - and a great start to the new year. We’ve loved bringing you news and insights from this fascinating industry over the past 12 months, and will begin reporting again on the ever-changing world of bakery from 3 January.
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NewsSubway opens tenth East of England Co-op branch
High street sandwich chain Subway has opened its 10th store in an East of England Co-op shop.
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NewsThe Bread Factory MD to hike through Nepal for charity
The Bread Factory MD Dean Arbel is to trek through the Himalayan mountains in a bid to raise £120,000 for charity Action Against Hunger.
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NewsWarburtons and Allied Bakeries MDs go back to school for IGD initiative
Warburtons and Allied Bakeries MDs are among business bosses who have taken part in IGD’s charitable initiative Feeding Britain’s Future, which helps students explore their employment options.
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NewsDestiny Foods merges with La Compagnie des Desserts
Manchester-based foodservice patisserie supplier Destiny Foods has merged with European dessert manufacturer La Compagnie des Desserts (CDD) to create a global business.
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NewsCoughlans opens 25th store
Surrey-based family baker and confectioner Coughlans Bakery opened its 25th store this week, in Lingfield.
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NewsKrispy Kreme announces opening date for new store
Doughnut brand Krispy Kreme UK has announced the date of its latest store opening, at the Mall shopping centre, Blackburn.
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NewsBoparan prepares for ‘one of our toughest years’
Boparan Holdings, parent company of Holland’s Pies and Fox’s Biscuits owner 2 Sisters Food Group, has reported an 11.9% rise in operating profit to £19.8m in the 13 weeks to 29 October.