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Urban Legend secures £3m investment led by Samworth Brothers
Samworth Brothers’ venture capitalist arm Perfect Redd leads latest investment round for the healthier doughnut brand to support distribution of product range expansion
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Bread heads: meet the judges for Britain’s Best Loaf 2024
An esteemed panel of judges comprised of baking industry veterans and respected technical experts will decide which breads have brilliantly risen to this year’s challenge
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Jones Village Bakery supports protest against new Welsh farming policy
Welsh Government’s proposed Sustainable Farming Scheme was described as “shambolic” and “ill-thought out” by the Wrexham-based supplier
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Oggs launches crowdfunding campaign to support egg reduction mission
B Corp-certified company is looking to unlock new manufacturing opportunities and bolster its plant-based bakery business with crowdfunding
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Scottish Bakers calls out government on HFSS regulatory burden
Trade body fears the Scottish Government consultation will lead to regulations that have a significant affect on small bakery manufacturers in Scotland
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Greggs on track to double sales by 2026
Sales at the bakery chain rose by 19.6% to £1,810m in 2023 thanks to continued estate expansion, longer opening hours, and increased market share in food-to-go
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Incredo launches G2 update to its sugar reduction ingredient
Food tech firm unveils Incredo Sugar G2, a concentrated clean-label offering for sweet food manufacturers made of real sugar and protein
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Sainsbury’s to reduce scratch baking across in-store bakery estate
More of the retailer’s in-store bakeries will move to a bake-off model as part of wider proposals which could see 1,500 roles cut across the business
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Britain’s Best Loaf 2024: what are the judges looking for?
Industry experts on the judging panel for Britain’s Best Loaf highlight the top attributes they seek in an award-winning bread and what things put them off
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Bakery items strike gold at Farm Shop & Deli Product Awards 2024
A sticky toffee slump cake, a plant-based sausage roll, and a whole host of sweet and savoury snacks are among the gold winners at this year’s competition
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Cornish Bakery eyes further expansion after double-digit sales growth
Latest financial results for the independent bakery chain reports 13% growth in turnover compared to the year prior, with at least 10 new sites set to open by this summer
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ASA rules in favour of Hovis over use of ‘rustic’ and ‘authentic’ in adverts
The advertising regulator has not upheld any element of Real Bread Campaign’s complaint against Hovis’ use of specific terms in adverts for its Rustic Bloomer loaves
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Hampshire-based Tilley’s Bakery seeks new bakers or buyer to avoid closure
Family-run firm in Hythe, Hampshire, will close in a matter of weeks if a suitable buyer or new bakers cannot be found with 14 other jobs at risk
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Baker & Baker teams up with Stronger Together on labour practices
Sweet bakery supplier is now a business partner of the global not-for-profit organisation that aims to reduce labour exploitation across the supply chain
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Get your entries in for the Baking Industry Awards 2024
The hunt is on for the best people, products, and businesses the baking industry has to offer
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Northern Rye expands with larger bakery site and new shop in North Shields
Newcastle-based artisan bakery will increase production capacity by as much as four-fold at its new 2,750 sq ft site in Tyne Tunnel Trading Estate
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Real Bread Campaign initiative urges bankers to support local craft bakers
The Bankers for Bakers initiative in London aims to gain financial sector support for bakery SMEs struggling with rising costs and dropping sales
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Gail’s Bakery adds whole grains to loaves to improve flavour and nutrition
Bakery chain has introduced emmer, spelt, rye, and barley to its sourdoughs, baguette and ciabatta, and launched a brand new house sourdough
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Talgarth Bakery secures £250k to weather energy costs and secure future growth
Welsh wholesale bakery will use the funding from Tata Steel subsidiary UKSE to update equipment and expand its operation, creating 10 jobs in the process
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Costa launches new café collaboration with Sainsbury’s
A £3m investment from the coffee chain will see 11 new sites opened inside the supermarket this year