People – Page 10
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Interview
Why you should enter the Baking Industry Awards 2021
The Baking Industry Awards deadline draws near so we caught up with previous winners to find out what benefits they got from winning
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Feature
How Clark’s Bakery in Dundee realised its larger ambitions
How Clark’s Bakery began life supplying pies and rolls before realising its larger ambitions
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Interview
Dean Arbel on sourdough and his ambitions for Bertinet Bakery
The Bread Factory’s group managing director is on a mission to bring sourdough to the masses, but refuses to compromise on the simplicity of Bertinet Bakery’s products in the process
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News
Britain’s Best Loaf 2021: meet the judges
Well-known faces, former champions and scientific experts join the ranks to judge the competition which takes place on Monday 5 July
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News
Unox UK appoints Scott Duncan as MD as Gary Nunn retires
Duncan joins from Carpigiani UK and will help implement an aggressive five-year growth plan at the oven supplier
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Yorkshire Handmade Pies appoints Mike Driver as CMO
The new hire will be responsible for all brand marketing as well as the strategic direction of the brand
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Interview
Cake Box CEO Sukh Chamdal on the rise of his egg-free cake concept
His original business idea had firm household roots, and over 150 stores later the co-founder insists the company still has a strong familial bond
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News
Greencore recruits for sandwich site as food-to-go ramps up
The business is recruiting for 200 new jobs at its Manton Wood site as demand increases for food-to-go products, such as sandwiches
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News
Asda bakery shake-up: the industry reacts
Asda unveiled plans last week to scrap in-store scratch baking and move to an ambient bakery model which could put 1,200 jobs at risk. Here’s how the industry has reacted
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News
Ingredients firm Edme hires new head of innovation
Molecular biologist Dr Jisun Lee has previously held roles with McCormick, Rich’s, Pladis and Campden BRI
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News
Bako bids farewell to retiring industry veterans
The group’s Northern and Scotland division has announced the retirement of area sales managers Gordon Donnison and Kevin Drewery after many years in the sector
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News
Asda axes in-store scratch baking putting 1,200 jobs at risk
The retailer is proposing to end scratch baking in its in-store bakeries, moving instead to an ambient bakery model which would see pre-baked goods delivered from a centralised bakery daily
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News
Scottish Bakers renews apprenticeship training contract
The trade body’s NFDT arm will receive government support to deliver 481 apprenticeships for food and drink businesses during 2021-22
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News
Burton’s Biscuit Co hires for 40 jobs at Llantarnam bakery
The new hires will take the flagship bakery’s workforce to nearly 750 and follow ‘record levels’ of demand for Burton’s brands
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Interview
Why Proper Cornish longs for a return to the ‘old normal’
The Bakery Manufacturer of the Year looks forward to markets opening up again, the chance to make the most of its new facilities, and the opportunity to celebrate its BIA success in person
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News
Village Bakery appoints manager and NPD lead for new site
Ashley Dawson and Florence Roberts have been promoted to take on key roles at the bakery’s new ‘super site’ in Wrexham
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News
Big River Bakery opens new site to support BAME communities
The social enterprise has partnered with Teesside University to open a second site to support communities who have been disproportionately affected by Covid-19
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News
Addo Food Group seeks talent for graduate initiative
The chilled pastry producer is offering a two-year programme for degree holders interested in a career in food manufacturing, operations and commercial management
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Interview
Cooplands CEO Belinda Youngs on Covid, sausage rolls and growth agenda
In her first year as Cooplands CEO Belinda Youngs has put into place an ambitious growth agenda, opened new shops and explored new routes to market, all during a global pandemic
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News
Bertie’s Bakery marks first anniversary with new hires and NPD
The Magherafelt-based business, started by Brian McErlain last year, has added 35 new products to its range and brought two new master bakers on board