All News articles – Page 377
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NewsBSB chairman to receive medallion of office
The British Society of Baking (BSB) is to introduce a medallion of office for the new year.
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NewsFrances crowned Great British Bake Off winner
Frances Quinn has won the fourth series of The Great British Bake Off.
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NewsThe Great British Blog Off: The Final
With the Bakers’ Dozen reduced to three, the Bake Off tent looked sparser than ever. The final brought tears, laughter and the notion that a presenter could be in with a shot of winning the show. For the last time, our professional bakers Gerhard Jenne and Charlotte Green discuss whether the right contestant walked away with the Bake Off title.
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NewsFrances Quinn: “I love bread and I’m really keen to learn more skills.”
Frances Quinn, winner of this year’s The Great British Bake Off which aired on Tuesday 22 October, BBC Two, speaks to British Baker about her future plans, bouncing back from the judges’ criticism and hiding her trophy under her bed.
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NewsCupcake judges revealed
We are delighted to announce just some of our judges for the live finals of the National Cupcake Championships on 9 November.
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NewsCosta sees over 20% profit rise
Costa Coffee, the UK’s largest coffee shop chain, this morning revealed it had seen a 20.5% rise in underlying profit to £43.5m, up from £36.1m.
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NewsWaitrose outperforms market, as Aldi takes more share
Waitrose has seen a 7.6% uplift in sales year-on-year, according to the latest data from Kantar Worldpanel, with Aldi posting another record increase in market share.
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NewsTime is running out to attend the Autumn Fair
There are just two days left to register to attend this year’s Bakers’ & Butchers’ Autumn Fair.
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Thomas the Baker develops Bake at Home range
Yorkshire bakery Thomas the Baker has introduced a new ‘Bake at Home’ range to capitalise on the popularity of shows like The Great British Bake Off.
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NewsUCB sees record number of bakery students
University College Birmingham (UCB) has seen bakery enrolment numbers reach record numbers on the back of the popularity of The Great British Bake Off.
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Maple Leaf looks to sell Canada Bread
Maple Leaf Foods Inc is in talks to sell its 90% interest in Canada Bread - parent company of Maple Leaf Bakery in the UK.
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NewsTesco reduces space given to bakery
Tesco has cut the amount of bread it has on display in a bid to reduce wastage.
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NewsChatwins takes on shops from The Village Bakery
Craft bakery chain Chatwins has taken on all five of The Village Bakery in Wrexham’s shops as the Welsh firm looks to focus on its wholesale business.
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Calls for parking charges to be dropped
The Forum of Private Business (FPB) is calling for local councils to waive parking charges on the first UK Small Business Saturday on 7 December.
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NewsGH Sheldon to sponsor food festival
GH Sheldon Family Bakers will be lead sponsor for the North West Food Lovers festival.
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NewsBiscuits and cake market to rise nearly 20%
The value of the biscuits and cake market is expected to rise by 17.7% in five years, a research group has predicted.
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In pictures: Anuga 2013
British Baker recently visited the Anuga trade show in Cologne, Germany. Taking place from 5-9 October, the show attracted around 155,000 buyers from 187 countries.
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NewsThe Great British Blog Off: Week 9
How have the fantastic four fared according to our two professional bakers, Gerhard Jenne and Charlotte Green? One thing’s for certain - they’ve got a sneaking suspicion that one of the judges isn’t too fond of one of the contenders...
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NewsThe Great British Bake Off: Episode 9
Bonjour. Bienvenue à la demi-finale de The Great British Bake Off. A vos marques, prêts, cuire!
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UK inflation remains at 2.7% in September
Inflation remained steady last month, staying at 2.7%, according to official figures.