All News articles – Page 369
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NewsWarburtons rapped over ‘misleading’ advert
Plant baker Warburtons has been rapped over the knuckles by advertising authorities after complaints when it claimed it was: “No1. Now London’s biggest bakers”.
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NewsNorthern Irish biscuit firm strikes Spanish deal
Gourmet biscuit business Grace’s, has gained a new contract to supply El Corte Inglés, an upmarket Spanish department store.
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Sugar prices continue to hit Real Good Food Co
The Real Good Food Company (RGFC) has reported mixed trading conditions, during its third-quarter trading period, with the lowering of prices in the sugar market affecting profitability at Napier Brown.
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NewsMcVitie’s launches new £12m campaign
Cute little animals are the focus of United Biscuits’ new £12m multi-media advertising campaign for masterbrand McVitie’s, which aims to convey the ‘sweet’ appeal of the category.
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NewsCake decorations company picks up new distributor deal
Truly (UK) has been appointed UK distributor for Chinese decorations company Quality Sprinkles, through its Twist Ingredients brand.
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Posh toast – a new gourmet trend?
It seems the national press have gone crazy for posh toast, naming it a new food trend.
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William Jackson sees 8% lift in profits
William Jackson & Son Limited posted a profit after tax increase of 8.3% to £9.82m, for the full year to 27 April 2013.
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NewsInvicta taps into new markets with plastic kit
Having traditionally worked with metal, Invicta Bakeware is expanding its business with the launch of a new trading division - Food Industry Supplies.
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Brace’s Bakery sees £1.2m pre-tax profit
Welsh bakery Brace’s has reported pre-tax profits of £1.2m for the year ended 30 September 2013.
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NewsThe Village Bakery rebrands for 80-year celebration
Wrexham manufacturer The Village Bakery has unveiled a new look to coincide with its 80th anniversary year.
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Hovis: City reaction and deal by numbers
The development of a joint venture business could “reinvigorate” the Hovis brand, according to a City analyst.
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UK economy grows 0.7% in Q4
The UK economy grew by 0.7% in the final quarter of the year, according to the latest results.
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NewsWelsh bakery grows popularity across the pond
Henllan Bread has been growing its customer base in the USA, and is currently in talks with a major American supermarket chain.
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NewsBritish Pie Awards open for entries
Entries into the British Pie Awards 2014 are now being accepted, in what the organisers hope is the biggest contest yet.
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Greencore sees positive growth in convenience business
Revenue increased by 6.9%, to £305.6m, in Greencore’s Convenience Foods division, for the 13 weeks to 27 December 2013.
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Cooplands to save thousands in business rate renegotiation
Cooplands Quality Bakers has successfully worked to renegotiate its business rates, which could see the firm save in excess of £153,000.
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Délifrance reveals UK sandwich competition representative
French bakery manufacturer Délifrance has announced that 19-year-old student chef Ricky Matonti is to represent the UK in its international sandwich competition.
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UK triumphs in European Pastry Cup
The United Kingdom has been named winner of the European Pastry Cup, and will now go forward to compete in the Coupe du Monde de la Patisserie in 2015.
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NewsPremier Foods launches new Hovis joint venture
Premier Foods this morning revealed it had separated its bread business into a joint venture with The Gores Group.
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NewsFinsbury Food Group sees sales decline
Revenue has fallen 2.1% in Finsbury Food Group’s continuing UK operations, with the manufacturer still under pressure from cost inflation.