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Sainsbury’s/Asda deal: first details are revealed
Sainsbury’s and Walmart, owner of Asda, have this morning (30 April) released details of plans to merge the two UK supermarket chains.
Brace’s Bakery chairman Colin Brace passes away
Colin Brace, chairman of Newport-based Brace’s Bakery, has passed away after a short illness, aged 96 years.
Keith Hamill to replace David Beever as Premier Foods chair
Keith Hamill is to replace David Beever as non-executive chairman of Mr Kipling owner Premier Foods.
Founder and finance director leave in shake-up at Real Good Food
Real Good Food – which last week saw its shares plunge following a profit warning – has announced the departure of its founder and its finance director.
Greggs chairman Ian Durant to lead DFS Furniture board
Greggs chairman Ian Durant has been appointed chairman of furniture business DFS.
Premier appoints non-exec director
Premier Foods has announced the appointment of Daniel Wosner as a non-executive director of the company, effective 1 March.
Warburtons makes Sunday Times’ Best Big Companies list again
Warburtons has been selected among the Sunday Times’ Best Big Companies list for the second year in a row.
Foodservice drives 7% sales hike at Macphie
Ingredients supplier Macphie has reported a hike in sales and profit in its full-year results, driven by a strong performance in foodservice.
Wrights launches Christmas video campaign
Wright’s Food Group has launched a series of videos putting its own spin on the song “Twelve Days of Christmas”.
Princess Anne opens £6m Wrights Food Group factory
HRH The Princess Royal this week officially opened a £6m Wrights Food Group factory in Crewe.
Artisan food sales benefit smaller manufacturers
Sales of artisan food have helped smaller and medium-sized manufacturers to grow profit margins to 6.8% of turnover over the past year, according to research by law firm EMW.
Premier chairman steps down
Premier Foods has announced that David Beever will step down as chairman of the company in 2017.
BSB vice-chairman visits UCB
The vice-chairman of the British Society of Baking (BSB), Paul Turner, met with students at University College Birmingham (UCB) to talk about the society’s autumn conference.
**VIDEO** In conversation with Chris Peck, executive chairman, West Cornwall Pasty Company
Chris Peck, executive chairman of the West Cornwall Pasty Company, explains the "turnaround story" for his business since he took the helm in 2014.
Tributes paid to David Wright
Tributes have been paid to former Wrights Pies director David Wright, who passed away last week in sudden and unexpected circumstances.
ABF director retires
Associated British Foods (ABF) has announced Peter Smith has stepped down as a non-executive director after nine years.
Northern Irish baker dies aged 87
Paul McErlean of McErlean’s Bakeries, who has passed away aged 87, was one of Ireland’s top home bakers, and former chairman of the Ulster Home Bakers’ Association.
New director for Finsbury
Finsbury Foods, the retail and foodservice bakery group, has a new non-executive director in Marnie Millard.
Mark Price resigns from Waitrose
Supermarket chain Waitrose is to lose its managing director as Mark Price has announced he is to stand down.
Tesco names new chairman
Tesco has appointed John Allan as chairman following Robert Broadbent’s decision to step down in October last year.
Warburtons’ closures hits company profits
Warburtons has seen a 37% decline in profits to £16.3m in 2011, which the firm has attributed to the restructuring of its bakery operations.
Premier Foods chairman leaves company
Ronnie Bell, the chairman of under-fire Premier Foods, has stepped down from his role after 21 months.
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