All People articles – Page 7
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NewsIn pictures: Baking Industry Awards 2023
View highlight moments and winner celebrations from the event, which took place at the Royal Lancaster in London on 7 November
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NewsTim Goodwin crowned Baker of the Year 2023
Visionary founder of The Street Bakeshop in Hampshire takes home the Baker of the Year trophy for the second time in three years
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NewsTwo Magpies Bakery wins inaugural Employer of the Year award
The family-run East Anglian bakery chain got the nod from judges for investing heavily in its staff including in-house training and development as well as freedom to express ideas
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NewsThe Old Store Norfolk claims Customer Experience Award 2023
Extensive product knowledge and awareness of allergens, along with warm and friendly engagement, were exhibited by the staff at the category winning bakery
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NewsJordan Skeet from Bread Source secures Rising Star Award 2023
Jordan is the future of the baking industry, declared the judges, as the Bread Source night baker’s passion and thirst for knowledge shone throughout the judging process
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NewsSara Autton receives Outstanding Contribution to the Baking Industry Award 2023
Formerly a technical manager at fermentation specialist Lesaffre, Sara Autton has dedicated her life to the baking industry, inspiring many bakers of the future along the way
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NewsBaking Industry Awards 2023 winners revealed
A Hampshire baker, a regenerative farming specialist, and a family-run Scottish bakery are among the winners of the Baking Industry Awards 2023
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NewsOle & Steen appoints new UK managing director
Graham Hollinshead joins the board of directors at the Danish bakery café brand, which is also looking for a successor to outgoing group CEO Jason Cotta
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NewsSandwich supplier Raynors Foods moves to employee ownership model
Family behind the Chelmsford-based convenience sandwich supplier has transferred shares to an employee-owned trust
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NewsMartin Blair named new non-executive chairman at Cake Box
The egg-free cake specialist’s non-executive director is stepping up to replace the outgoing Nilesh Sachdev as chairman
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InterviewKTC Edibles won’t stop looking for acquisitions, says CEO
Wednesbury-based edible oils and fats supplier is looking beyond its £600m turnover following acquisitions and investments in its facilities
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NewsBakery firms look to continue growth with new hires
A new head of product & innovation, business development manager, and pair of chief financial officers are the new faces at manufacturers and suppliers to the baking sector
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NewsNew e-book gives guidance on supply chain resilience
Campden BRI has published a free-to-download document looking to help food firms be better prepared for supply chain disruptions
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InterviewKrispy Kreme UK MD Jamie Dunning on spreading joy, HFSS, and the competition
As Krispy Kreme UK celebrates its 20th anniversary, Jamie Dunning discusses the future of the doughnut market, bringing joy to the nation, and what he thinks of his competitors
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InterviewWhat do students and trainees want from the baking industry?
Lucas Fussnegger, president of the Alliance for Bakery Students and Trainees, speaks with British Baker about what the industry can do to attract talent, and reveals details of the ABST’s new event
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NewsGreencore’s Manton Wood workers secure substantial pay rise
Trade union’s threat of strike action sees the manufacturing giant finally agree to an “above-inflation award” including a backdated salary increase
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NewsRobinsons Bakery in Manchester to close after failing to find buyer
After six generations of bakers, the Robinson family has confirmed it can no longer keep its 159-year-old business open
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FeatureInside Cavan Bakery’s new production site in Walton-on-Thames
Take a look around the shiny new production facility in Walton-on-Thames which has an important role to play in the family firm’s ambitious growth plans
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NewsReal Good Food cuts 100 jobs as part of radical reform
The cake decoration specialist, which owns Renshaw, is moving into a ‘better place’ despite reporting a £9m loss before tax
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NewsUttoxeter-based Elkes Biscuits to boost workforce by 50%
Revitalised Elkes Biscuits was saved from closure in early 2022 and is now set to add 250 employees to its workforce