All News articles – Page 334
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NewsChocolate facing supply shortage
The world faces a chocolate shortage with demand outstripping supply as prices have already risen 25% this year.
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NewsMPs support bakery in ‘gay cake row’
Three MPs have launched a petition in support of the ‘gay cake row’ bakery that refused to bake a pro-gay marriage cake.
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NewsDiscounters continue to dominate, as overall grocery declines
Aldi and Lidl have continued to storm the grocery market, despite an overall decline in the sector since Kantar Worldpanel records began in 1994.
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NewsNew food labelling laws meet mixed preparation
A new report has found that that some businesses are still struggling to prepare for new food regulations, which will be enforced next month.
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NewsCraft Bakers’ Week raises £17k for charity
The figures are in and Craft Bakers’ Week 2014 achieved a fundraising total of more than £17,000 between 393 bakery businesses that took part.
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NewsMondelēz embarks on TV drive for Cadbury
Confectionery multinational Mondelēz has revealed a major ITV festive advertising drive for its Cadbury brand including tie-up with a number of celebrities.
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Our interactive guide to what’s in this issue of British Baker mag!
Not picked up your copy of British Baker yet? Have a sneak preview at what is inside with our interactive guide to the issue!
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NewsHorizons highlights bakery sector as one to watch
Dunkin’ Donuts and Pieminister are among the top brands named in foodservice consultancy Horizons’ latest list of food companies on the ascendant.
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NewsEarl of Sandwich brand to launch in Middle East
London sandwich and restaurant business Earl Enterprises has signed two deals worth £1m to launch its brand in the Middle East.
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NewsFootfall figures show differing trends
Footfall in out-of-town locations has continued to rise, with a 1.9% year-on-year increase in the UK.
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NewsBakkavör bakery investment continues amidst revenue hike
Bakkavör has outperformed the food market, boasting a 4% growth in like-for-like revenues for the 39 weeks ended 27 September 2014.
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NewsNew bakery hybrid to hit British high street
A new £200,000 bakery-hybrid concept is to open next year, with a further 12 openings planned throughout the UK by 2018.
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WATCH: National Cupcake Championships
This year’s National Cupcake Week final saw more than 100 bakers and home-bakers battle it out in the judging tent to win the grand title of National Cupcake Champion.
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NewsHarrods installs upmarket Tom Dixon sandwich shop
London’s Harrods department store has welcomed the opening of a high-end sandwich shop under furniture company Tom Dixon.
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NewsScotch Pie Championship attracts record entries
A record number of Scotland’s bakers have entered their best pies into the 16th World Scotch Pie Championships.
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NewsMcVitie’s to extend ‘sweeet’ campaign with Victoria biscuits
United Biscuits’ (UB) Christmas TV debut for its McVitie’s Victoria biscuit selection will kick off on 4 December.
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NewsCall for local government to set business rates
Independent firms could pay less to trade after the Local Government Association (LGA) said that local government should set local business rates.
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NewsBath Bakery updates team to support expansion
Bath Bakery has appointed a new sales manager so the bakery can continue to expand, the business says.
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NewsBiscuiteers to open second shop
London biscuit company Biscuiteers is to open its second retail site this month.
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NewsUnderlying profits and LFLs down at Sainsbury’s
Supermarket group Sainsbury’s this morning unveiled a 2.1% fall in like-for-like sales and said underlying profit had dropped by 6.3% to £375m.