All News articles – Page 269
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NewsUB boss steps down
United Biscuits’ chief executive, Jeff van der Eems, has stepped down with immediate effect.
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NewsOne of Europe’s first cashless food-to-go outlets
Healthy food-to-go outlet Tossed has opened what it claims is Europe’s first entirely cashless store, in London.
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NewsExclusive CBA news: Holling to step down
Mike Holling, the influential executive director of Craft Bakers’ Association (CBA), has stepped down from his role with the organisation.
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NewsHigh street closures at five-year low
New research from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and the Local Data Company (LDC), shows coffee shops led the rise in new store openings last year.
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NewsNew national commitment to sustainable food and drink
Resource efficiency charity WRAP has pledged to reduce the resource intensity of the UK’s food and drink by one-fifth, saving £20bn.
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NewsFree’ist wins Morrisons deal
Low-sugar bakery and snack manufacturer Free’ist has won its first listing with a major British supermarket.
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NewsNew directors for Tate & Lyle
Tate & Lyle PLC has announced that it has appointed two non-executive directors, with effect from 1 April.
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NewsPasty triumphs at British Pie Awards
A “perfectly produced” beef skirt and vegetable pasty has triumphed at the British Pie Awards.
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NewsCosta to open in Chard and Crewkerne
The high street coffee chain has confirmed it will be opening the two new Somerset stores by April.
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NewsWaitrose operating profit up despite tough market
Waitrose has reported a 3.9% rise in operating profit for the year, to £232.6m, despite “exceptionally tough” market conditions.
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NewsWaites will not re-open after floods
Sadness has greeted news that West Yorkshire bakery Waites will not be re-opening, having been devastated twice by water damage.
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NewsBorder Biscuits scoops local business award
Border Biscuits has been recognised for its contribution to the local area with its win at the Lanarkshire Business Excellence Awards 2016.
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NewsNo change to Sunday trading hours
Plans to overhaul Sunday trading laws in England and Wales have been dropped, after they were rejected by MPs.
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NewsMorrisons details strategy for growth
Morrisons has listed six key priorities, as part of its ongoing strategy to improve profitability.
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NewsMorrisons reports sales drop
Morrisons reported a 2% drop in like-for-likes sales for its financial year (excluding VAT and fuel), although positive Q4 figures showed signs of recovery.
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NewsSussex bakery fined £14,392 for rodent infestation
Falcone Baking Company in Newhaven has been fined after being found guilty of five offences relating to poor food hygiene, including a “serious rodent infestation”.
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NewsLancashire bakery to relocate
Bowen’s Pies will move from their current Adlington base to the former Initial Laundry site on Botany Brow in April.
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NewsStoke Newington bakery supports vulnerable women
Luminary Bakery provides training and jobs for women who are struggling with single motherhood, have faced domestic violence or homelessness, or who have a criminal record.
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NewsNew boulangerie and kitchen for Fulham Road
This month, the affluent London neighbourhood around Fulham Road is to get its own French-style boulangerie and kitchen, called Orée.
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NewsInnovation is the key to success, says new report
A new bakery and pastry report from Catalyst Corporate Finance has found that the fastest-growing brands specialise in healthier baked goods using high-quality ingredients.