All British Baker articles in October 2012 – Page 5
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Paramount Foods goes into administration
Operations at a Cheshire-based pizza manufacturer have been suspended by administrators following a key supermarket contract loss.
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Launch of National Craft Bakers’ Week 2012
National Craft Bakers’ Week (NCBW) has been launched this week, with a video starring Channel 4’s Fabulous Baker Brothers, Tom and Henry Herbert.
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New naan concept lands in Tesco
Global Fine Foods is launching its chilled Naanster range of folded naans into 50 Tesco stores this month.
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New chair named at BSB
Sara Autton, a technical specialist with ingredients company Fermex, has been installed as the new chairman of the British Society of Baking (BSB).
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Video: Brick House claims Londoner’s Loaf title
The Peckham Rye loaf, created by Fergus Jackson of Brick House Bakery, has been chosen as the winner of the Londoner’s Loaf.
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NewsWeb exclusive: Tesco playing catch up with bakery
A senior boss at Tesco admitted the company’s bakery offering had to “catch up” with rivals - as he announced plans for a new training centre for the supermarket chain.
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Launch of The Great Irish Bake Off
Following the success of BBC Two’s The Great British Bake Off, aspiring bakers from Ireland now have the chance to battle it out in a brand new television series.
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September food inflation at two-year low
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has revealed food inflation has stayed at 3.1% in September for the third consecutive month.
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EU publishes approved flavourings list
More than 2,500 flavourings for the food and drink sector have been included on a new list published by the European Union.
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News2 Sisters to close RF Brookes business
Leicester-based RF Brookes is set to close, resulting in more than 200 members of staff losing their jobs.
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NewsTesco sees profit plunge
Britain’s biggest supermarket chain Tesco this morning reported a fall in half-year profits for the first time in around two decades.
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Starbucks to open in India
Starbucks Coffee is continuing its global expansion and is to open its first store in India at the end of October.
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NewsSainsbury’s sees first-half sales growth up
Sainsbury’s has reported sales for its second quarter rose 4.3%, with like-for-like sales up 1.9% for the 16 weeks to 29 September 2012.
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Warrens Bakery proposes six-month pay cuts
A Cornish bakery firm has put forward a proposal to 31 members of staff to take a 10% pay cut for the next six months.
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Pret helps apprenticeship scheme
Pret A Manger has agreed to take on 12 new apprentices as part of a London-based campaign to tackle youth unemployment in the capital.
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NewsPremier appoints chief operating officer
Premier Foods has appointed Geoff Eaton as chief operating officer in a bid to accelerate the business’ transformation strategy.
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NewsMiss Ellie’s set for London expansion
Miss Ellie’s Coffee & Subs is looking to open up to 10 new sites in London in the next year, British Baker can reveal.
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Product NewsNostalgic desserts are nation’s top choice
Dawn Foods has revealed that apple crumble is the nation’s favourite dessert, according to a new survey.
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Burgen goes pink for Breast Cancer charity
Burgen has introduced limited-edition pink packs for October in support of Breast Cancer Awareness month.
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Real Bread Campaign up for award
The Real Bread Campaign (RBC) is one of three finalists in the running for the Derek Cooper Award at the BBC Food and Farming Awards.