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    Weave your way out

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Are you a plant baker with a green conscience? Do you ever worry about what happens to all those plastic bread bags used to sell your loaves in the supermarkets? Are yours recyclable, for example? Or do they go straight to landfill?Well, Stop the Week has come across a nifty ...

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    From parliament to parlour

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Healthy eating has become a priority for both consumers and governments. Initiatives such as the Change4Life programme and the Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) plan to reduce saturated fat intake are current examples of the shift towards better-for-you consumption. In reducing saturated fat intake by around 20%, the FSA hopes to ...

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    From parliament to parlour

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Healthy eating has become a priority for both consumers and governments. Initiatives such as the Change4Life programme and the Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) plan to reduce saturated fat intake are current examples of the shift towards better-for-you consumption. In reducing saturated fat intake by around 20%, the FSA hopes to ...

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    Spice rack: Vanilla

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Vanilla beans are long pods of a tropical orchid plant, which is native to Mexico but is also grown, among other places, in the Indian Ocean islands of Madagascar, Comoros and Réunion.

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    Spice rack: Vanilla

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Vanilla beans are long pods of a tropical orchid plant, which is native to Mexico but is also grown, among other places, in the Indian Ocean islands of Madagascar, Comoros and Réunion,The pods can be cut in half lengthways and the black sticky seeds scraped out on the tip of ...

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    In Short

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    == McCambridge ’losses’ ==Ireland-based McCambridge experienced pre-tax losses of almost €900,000 (£772,965) in the full year to 20 June 2008, according to the Irish Examiner. The firm, which has just filed its latest accounts, purchased Inter Link Foods in July 2007. According to the Examiner, the firm insists it ...

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    In Short

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    == McCambridge ’losses’ ==Ireland-based McCambridge experienced pre-tax losses of almost €900,000 (£772,965) in the full year to 20 June 2008, according to the Irish Examiner. The firm, which has just filed its latest accounts, purchased Inter Link Foods in July 2007. According to the Examiner, the firm insists it ...

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    In Short

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    == Online trade show ==The US baking industry’s first online trade show, eBakery-Show International 2009, will run from 16 September to 14 November 2009. The free show will serve as a launchpad for new products and ideas. On its opening day, six web seminars will be available on its website, ...

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    In Short

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    == Online trade show ==The US baking industry’s first online trade show, eBakery-Show International 2009, will run from 16 September to 14 November 2009. The free show will serve as a launchpad for new products and ideas. On its opening day, six web seminars will be available on its website, ...

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    In Short

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    == River Cottage bakery ==Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall has launched a new bakery counter at the River Cottage Canteen in Bath, making sourdough breads and cakes for sale in the restaurant. Located in the window of the shop, the counter is in full view of customers and passers-by.== Pest patrol ==The erratic ...

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    In Short

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    == Finsbury’s flat cakes ==Finsbury Foods has announced a group revenue growth of 8% in its latest trading update. But like-for-like growth in its cake, division continues to be "flat". Its bread & free-from division saw like-for-like growth of 14%, and sales in its cake division rose 2% "in absolute ...

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    In Short

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    == Finsbury’s flat cakes ==Finsbury Foods has announced a group revenue growth of 8% in its latest trading update. But like-for-like growth in its cake, division continues to be "flat". Its bread & free-from division saw like-for-like growth of 14%, and sales in its cake division rose 2% "in absolute ...

  • News

    In Short

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    == River Cottage bakery ==Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall has launched a new bakery counter at the River Cottage Canteen in Bath, making sourdough breads and cakes for sale in the restaurant. Located in the window of the shop, the counter is in full view of customers and passers-by.== Pest patrol ==The erratic ...

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    In my world

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    I often wonder about the differences between success and failure. We are all aware that businesses in every sector are struggling in the current economic climate; some get to the point where they cannot carry on and, sadly, are forced to go into administration.

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    In my world

    2009-08-14T00:00:00Z

    I often wonder about the differences between success and failure. We are all aware that businesses in every sector are struggling in the current economic climate; some get to the point where they cannot carry on and, sadly, are forced to go into administration.

  • Cupcake Window Dressing Contest
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    Cupcake Window Dressing Contest

    2009-08-13T00:00:00Z

    Win BIA 2010 tickets in our Cupcake window dressing contestMake sure you enter British Baker’s window dressing competition, as part of National Cupcake Week, for the chance to win the fantastic prize of two tickets to the Baking Industry Awards 2010.This prize will be given to the bakery retailer that ...

  • National Cupcake Week
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    National Cupcake Week

    2009-08-13T00:00:00Z

    September 14th - 19thNational Cupcake Week is a fantastic week-long extravaganza being organised by British Baker to celebrate this very special bakery product >> Cupcake Competition Winners The aim of the week, held September 14-19 2009, is to draw customers’ attention to the many wonderful recipes and exotic toppings available ...

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    Win BIA 2010 tickets in our Cupcake window dressing contest

    2009-08-12T00:00:00Z

    Make sure you enter British Baker’s window dressing competition, as part of National Cupcake Week, for the chance to win the fantastic prize of two tickets to the Baking Industry Awards 2010.This prize will be given to the bakery retailer that creates the best cupcake-themed window display to promote the ...

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    Win BIA 2010 tickets in our Cupcake window dressing contest

    2009-08-12T00:00:00Z

    Make sure you enter British Baker’s window dressing competition, as part of National Cupcake Week, for the chance to win the fantastic prize of two tickets to the Baking Industry Awards 2010.This prize will be given to the bakery retailer that creates the best cupcake-themed window display to promote the week, which runs from 14-19 September.

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    Gail’s announces fifth shop opening

    2009-08-12T00:00:00Z

    London-based artisan bakery Gail’s has announced plans to open a new shop in Queen’s Park, hot on the heels of its latest store opening in Clapham last month.The new outlet, Gail’s fifth, is due to open in November and will have its own unique interior, as with all other Gail’s ...