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Feature
From marzipan to matcha: on-trend toppings and fillings for bakery in 2025
Delve into the latest ways to add appeal to your bakes from nostalgia-inducing marzipan and vibrant fruit inclusions to multi-sensory experiences
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Product News
Coffee shop Christmas: Caffè Nero, Costa, Pret and Starbucks unveil 2024 festive menus
New sweet and savoury bakery items have been unveiled by the nation’s largest coffee shops, featuring an abundance of pigs in blankets, turkey, gingerbread, and more
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News
FDF calls on government to provide fund for healthy product innovation
Trade body is requesting help in mitigating the risk for food manufacturers to invest in non-HFSS and high-fibre NPD as well as broadening access to R&D tax credits
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Product News
Fieldfare unveils eight new frozen bakery lines for retail
Kent-based supplier adds eight new sweet and savoury products to its range of premium products sold out of freezers at convenience retailers, farm shops, and garden centres
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Product News
Bagels, crackers, and Jaffa Cakes triumph at The Grocer new product awards 2024
Cookies ‘N’ Cream Bagels, Cola Bottle Jaffa Cakes, and Oregano & Olive Oil sourdough crackers were among the category champions at the awards, which took place at Wembley Stadium
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Product News
Aldi unwraps bakery range for Christmas 2024
Warming flavours, chocolate galore, and new twists on festive favourites are among the new products Aldi has rolled out for Christmas 2024
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News
Farm Shop & Deli Product Awards 2025 open for entry
Fourth edition of the annual awards competition is open to entries, with a Sticky Toffee Slump Cake and plant-based spicy empanada among the products awarded gold at last year’s competition
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Product News
Greggs unveils Christmas menu and ad starring Nigella Lawson
Food-to-go retailer partners with celebrity chef is festive advertising campaign to celebrate the return of the Festive Bake and roll out new menu items
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News
New wraps rolled out by BFree and Deli Kitchen
Sturdy yet soft wraps for gluten free consumers has been launched at Tesco and Asda stores while wraps inspired by Everything bagel seasoning have hit Sainsbury’s shelves
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Jnck kicks off crowdfunding drive to support Tesco launch
Push for investment at the healthier bakery brand follows nationwide Tesco rollout as part of the retailer’s accelerator programme
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Desserts supplier Davison’s to expand into ready-to-eat products
The Armagh-based business says it expects to grow revenue by 80% in the next four years after receiving £6m in funding from HSBC
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Jason’s Sourdough named first-ever Bakery Brand of the Year 2024
Geary’s Bakeries has made its mark on the UK brand scene with its sourdough range named after fourth generation master baker to be named the first-ever Bakery Brand of the Year
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Kimchi & cheese bear claw grabs New Bakery Product of the Year 2024
M’s Bakery in Bournemouth wins the category for the second straight year, this time with a savoury pastry that “went above and beyond”
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Warburtons gluten-free pittas take Free-From Bakery Product of the Year 2024
Warburtons has struck gold with its new soft white pittas that the judges found indistinguishable from standard versions containing gluten
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Stir Bakery ancient grain sourdough claims Speciality Bread Product of the Year
Judges praised the texture, flavour and presentation of the nutrient dense, fibre-rich loaf made with emmer, einkorn, spelt, and rye
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News
Baking Industry Awards 2024 winners revealed
A baker from Cumbria, a Cardiff craft bakery, and the UK’s biggest bakery brand are among the winners of the Baking Industry Awards 2024
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Product News
Biona unveils new high-fibre, organic sourdough loaf, rolls, and baguettes
Organic food supplier expands its bakery range for retailers with Rustic Seeded Sourdough Baguettes, Oat Topped Wholemeal Rolls, and Power Protein Bread
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Feature
Powering up pastries: how supermarkets stepped up their in-store bakery game
Supermarkets have been upping the indulgence of their pastry offering with on-trend flavours, nostalgic dessert inspirations, and visual enhancements
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Product News
Baking innovation: suppliers roll out raft of new ingredients
A gluten-replacer, reduced sugar cookie mix, and carbon neutral palm oil are among the latest ingredients innovation to be rolled out by suppliers to the baking industry
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Product News
Waitrose expands in-store bakery and patisserie ranges
A sourdough baguette, ancient grain bread, croissant cups, and apple tarte tatin turnover are among the new in-store bakery items launching this month