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BBF revenue up £57m after Hull cakes acquisition
Cakes supplier BBF has reported growth in revenues and profits despite a “challenging market backdrop”.
Just Desserts invests £150k in Shipley bakery expansion
Just Desserts is to extend its West Yorkshire bakery as part of a £150,000 expansion project.
United Biscuits sales go cool during hot summer
Sales at United Biscuits (UB) fell £46.8m last year as factors including the changing UK retail landscape took their toll.
Cake Box store numbers and like-for-like sales grow
Egg-free cake supplier Cake Box has continued its expansion with the opening of nine franchise stores in the past six months.
Valeo buys Christmas pud supplier Matthew Walker
Valeo Foods Group is to buy the Matthew Walker Christmas puddings business from 2 Sisters Food Group
Genius losses fall following shift away from own-label
Free-from bread supplier Genius has cut its losses by 20% after restructuring its business over the past two years.
Wheat crop expected to exceed five-year average
The UK wheat harvest is expected to be more than a fifth larger than last year’s, according to the first crop estimate from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).
Aryzta grows in Europe, but suffers drag from US
Bakery giant Aryzta has slowed its fall in turnover in the past year, although the business has been hit by declines in its US operation.
London Food Corporation enters free-from market
London Food Corporation has entered the free-from market with the acquisition of gluten-free cereal and food manufacturer Big Oz.
Greggs further developing its evening meals offer
Greggs is developing its systems for supplying evening meals following ‘encouraging’ trials.
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