All NPD articles – Page 6
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NewsCosta unveils new store design with open-plan counter plus summer NPD
Coffee chain has refurbished its Great Portland Street site in central London, with the design aimed at delivering an elevated coffee experience for every kind of visit
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OpinionViral M&S strawberry sandwich is a lesson in product development
Consumers are looking for something shareable and M&S is delivering it at a price point which allows for many people to get in on the conversation, says British Baker editor Amy North
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Product NewsCo-op jumps on hottest trends for summer 2025 bakery launches
From spicy savouries to wraps with dips, sweet treat hybrids to seasonal fruit-filled desserts, Co-op is warmly embracing bakery trends in its summer range
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Product NewsM&S and Subway launch sandwich twists on traditional British summer dessert
Japanese sandos are the inspiration behind the new Red Diamond Strawberry & Creme Sandwich at M&S, while Subway is giving away Strawberries & Cream Subs as a Wimbledon-themed promotion
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FeatureMatcha, texture, and spice: top bakery trends for summer 2025
Vibrant colours, earthy flavours, and a decent dose of heat are some of the trends found in baked goods this summer
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NewsHill Biscuits breaks 170-year sweet habit by expanding into savoury crackers
Source: Hill Biscuits Hill Biscuits has launched its first-ever savoury product in 170 years of bakery manufacturing. The Manchester-based firm revealed it partnered with Cerealto UK – the company that acquired the majority of its shares from LDC last year – to introduce a new line of ...
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Product NewsBakery while the sun shines: Wenzel’s and Sponge roll out new seasonal ranges
Dubai chocolate, American-style delis, and British beach holidays are among the inspirations behind new summertime NPD from the bakery chain and online retailer
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NewsCoffee shops streamline menus to compete with food-to-go
However, the latest Menu Tracker Quarterly Download from Lumina Intelligence also highlights a steep increase in the average price of food items through this channel
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NewsDanish bakery Ole & Steen reaps rewards of refocused strategy
EBITDA rose by 25% to £4.9m while turnover also increase 5% as the firm invested in its production facility, extended its opening hours, and embraced seasonal NPD including a new range of open rye sandwiches
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Product NewsTesco unveils on-trend desserts, pizzas, and Italian breads for summer
Zesty citrus, rich chocolate, and pistachio are among flavours featuring in new seasonal desserts, while premium pizzas and breads take inspiration from Italian regions
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Product NewsDeli Kitchen introduces new naans, pinsa, buns, crumpets, and snack breads
Signature Flatbreads-owned retail is tapping into trends for world flavours and healthier baked goods with its six-strong line-up of ‘beyond core bread’ NPD
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InterviewMy bakery job: Sophie McGregor, co-founder, Griddle
“Don’t spend money on branding in the early stages: test your product, listen to your customer, and make sure your supply chain is watertight,” advises the 34-year-old co-founder of the frozen waffle brand
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Product NewsSummer of bakery love: brands unveil new seasonal sweet treats
Strawberries & cream macarons, raspberry & lychee pastries, and hot honey Jaffa Cakes are among the recent sweet bakery innovations launched
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NewsM&S Food adds two new toasting loaves to ‘Only… ingredients’ range
The new White Sliced Toasting Loaf boasts a clean label claim of just four ingredients, while the Sunflower Seed & Spelt Toasting Loaf is said to have been made with six ingredients
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Product NewsOggs launches first celebration cakes and new lines amid brand refresh
New Zesty Lemon Cakes, Mega Birthday Cupcakes, Afternoon Tea Cakes, and Rich, Velvety Chocolate Fudge Cake have been unveiled by the plant-based bakery brand
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Product NewsFinsbury Food Group teams up with Nadiya Hussain on new branded cake range
Five-strong range of sweet bakery treats heralds the start of the partnership between the manufacturer and the 2015 Great British Bake Off winner
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Product NewsBake his day: new sweet and savoury treats created for Father’s Day 2025
From cookies and cakes with their faces on to indulgently large pies and pastries, dads across the nation are set to get treated this Sunday
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NewsPret unveils new dine-in shop format featuring made-to-order bakery dishes
High street chain is trialling a more spacious layout at its new sites in Maidenhead and Broughty Ferry featuring an exclusive menu more attuned to relaxed, dine-in habits
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Product NewsJason’s Sourdough expands range with flavoured loaves and protein rolls
A fruit loaf and olive & basil loaf have been unveiled under a new range called ‘Creations’ while seeded protein rolls have been added under the Everyday line-up
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Product NewsNew York Bakery launches bagel range with added functional benefits
Grupo Bimbo-owned bagel brand rolls out new Lighter, Fibre Plus, and Protein Boost variants along with its biggest marketing push since 2020