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    Morrisons set to overhaul bread selection

    2011-11-07T00:00:00Z

    Morrisons is to launch a major revamp of its bread range next week. A new ’Baked by us’ range will use 100% British wheat and is to be rolled out across the supermarket’s 467 stores as part of an ’extensive’ refresh for the retailer. The launch will see 20 new ...

  • Starbucks trials shop in Cineworld
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    Starbucks trials shop in Cineworld

    2011-11-07T00:00:00Z

    Starbucks is to open its first cinema-based shop with national chain Cineworld.

  • Premier obtains deferral for covenant test
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    Premier obtains deferral for covenant test

    2011-11-07T00:00:00Z

    Premier Foods has announced that it has obtained an agreement from its banking syndicate to defer the group’s forthcoming financial covenant test from 31 December 2011 to 31 March 2012.

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    Peter’s Pies strengthens Welsh roots

    2011-11-07T00:00:00Z

    Pie and pastry brand Peter’s Foods has launched a six-month Welsh-inspired media campaign.

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    Long-lasting fillings from ADM Cocoa

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    ADM Cocoa has launched a range of long shelf-life premium fillings, for use by the confectionery and bakery industries. Developed in collaboration with ADM Oils and Fats, the new products are suitable for a wide range of applications, such as adding refinement to products such as éclairs, filled biscuits and ...

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    Country Choice keeps it all clean

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Country Choice has launched ’Kitchen Essentials’, a package of cleaning and hygiene products, food preparation equipment and all the relevant documentation needed for food retailers to put a compliant system in place. The Country Choice ’Keeping it Clean’ technical manual provides a step-by-step guide to creating and managing a hygiene ...

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    Tate & Lyle partnership for reduced-salt ingredient

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Tate & Lyle has signed a global deal with UK university-owned subsidiary Eminate Ltd for its innovative salt reduction technology.

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    Starbucks posts profits rise, warns on UK & Europe

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Starbucks, the global coffee giant, has reported a 39% rise in fourth quarter profits to $358.5m (£223.9m), but said that sales across Europe and the UK softened during the period.

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    Artemis joins Eclipse lines

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Eclipse Magnetics has launched a line of durable and easy-to-use metal detectors, designed with the baking industry in mind.The Artemis range ensures products are free from metal contamination while retaining maximum product integrity. Models in the range suit various-sized applications and are fully conversant with current safety legislation, Hazard Analysis ...

  • British Baker launches YouTube channel
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    British Baker launches YouTube channel

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    British Baker will be hosting a range of videos on its new YouTube channel.

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    The British Baker Open Letter

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    This is a thank you letter to ’The Baking Industry’. I am one of a group of students from the National Bakery School, and something amazing happened to us at the Alliance for Bakery Students & Trainees’ conference in June this year. We were studying a degree in baking, but ...

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    Maple Leaf closes bakery despite increased profits

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Despite recently reporting increased third quarter profits of 3%, Maple Leaf Bakery will be closing its Walsall site early 2012.

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    Healthier fibre for bakery

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Global ingredients manufacturer Tate & Lyle will launch a new dietary fibre into the UK bakery market next month.Promitor Soluble Gluco Fibre has been designed to be incorporated into baked goods as a healthier option and provide moderate cost-in-use. Initially available in liquid form, the Promitor SGF70L is suitable for ...

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    Small is beautiful

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    An increasing number of companies are focusing more and more on making and supplying products for the food-to-go and coffee shop markets. Bells of Lazonby’s new brand ’We Love Cake’, launched this summer, has been developed to supply the wholesale and coffee shop sector. It features a range of traybakes ...

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    A real energy booster

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    What do customers do when they are low in energy? Simple, they reach for a snack. Snacking is as British as afternoon tea or fish and chips and is part of our culture. Snacks, nuts and crisps are inexpensive indulgent treats and recession-proof. In fact, the recession is the reason ...

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    Brace’s in Welsh deal

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Caerphilly-based baker Brace’s Bakery has teamed up with independent food wholesaler Castell Howell Foods, in a deal that will see its bread supplied to several organisations across Wales.Castell Howell supplies over 4,000 customers across various organisations, including hospitals, hotels, restaurants, pubs, cafés and schools, as well as operating its own ...

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    Christmas brownie has Fair-Trade feel good factor

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Bluebasil Brownies has launched a new Fair-Trade festive brownie to fit in with its existing Christmas range.

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    Delice launches café culture range

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Baking manufacturer and foodservice supplier Delice de France has launched a new campaign to support coffee shops and foodservice outlets that are hoping to capitalise on the growing café culture in the UK.The campaign, called Café Delice, includes a raft of support packages that will help food service outlets maximise ...

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    The demon cake

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    The Experimental Food Society is at it again exploring the boundaries of art and food. In its latest Spectacular on 21 and 22 October at the Truman Brewery in London E1, one participant was artist Sharon Baker, who sculpts dough like wet plaster. For the occasion she produced hundreds of ...

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    fan rejoices with cake tribute

    2011-11-04T00:00:00Z

    The recent thumping defeat of Manchester United by Manchester City proved just too tempting for one Tesco employee. Just three days after the defeat, the clear City fan changed the price of confectionery items on two cakes one with the Man U logo and one with the City logo ...