Doughnut and tape measure

August 2026: Health

2026-05-29T13:38:00+01:00

This feature explores how UK bakers are responding to changing consumer behaviour with the rapid rise of weight-loss drugs

Afternoon tea

August 2026: Afternoon tea

2026-05-15T11:56:00+01:00

To celebrate Afternoon Tea Week, we will be exploring the latest developments on the afternoon tea scene

Sandwich

July 2026: Food to go

2026-05-13T14:31:00+01:00

This feature will explore the evolution and take a closer look at what items are included now

Wenzel's the Bakers - White Biscoff Doughnut - 2100x1400

June 2026: Toppings & Fillings

2026-04-21T10:54:00+01:00

This feature will explore how the likes of Nutella and Biscoff have come to dominate bakery, the rules around using them, and what’s next

A key lime pie with thick biscuit crust

June 2026: Summer bakery

2026-04-21T10:52:00+01:00

As retailers begin unveiling their summer ranges, we dive into the flavours and formats expected to be big in bakery this summer

M&S - Made Without Wheat Gluten Free Colin the Caterpillar - 2100x1400

May 2026: Free-from

2026-02-20T14:24:00+00:00

Gluten-free Colin the Caterpillar has entered the chat. What does this tell us about the market’s potential?

Doughnuts

May 2026: Doughnuts

2026-02-20T12:41:00+00:00

The nation’s love of doughnuts shows no sign of slowing down, but the market’s operators are having to shift their tactics to make the most of the available opportunities

Inside a bakery / coffee shop

April 2026: Bakery Market Report

2026-02-20T12:17:00+00:00

Wage increases, rising commodity prices, and increased competition are just some of the challenges facing operators in the out-of-home market

Eggs

April 2026: Sustainability

2026-02-20T12:07:00+00:00

What progress is bakery making towards the use of cage-free eggs?

Doughnuts on a conveyor

April 2026: Technology

2026-02-18T14:49:00+00:00

This feature will find out how smart manufacturing is changing the industry through its use of digitally connected, data-driven technologies to make factories more efficient, flexible and responsive

Latest feature

Cake Box - Choc cake range - 2100x1400

From indulgent innovation to grab-and-go: free-from cakes gear up for growth

2026-05-27T09:36:00+01:00By

Positive momentum has returned to the free-from cake category thanks to shifting consumer mindsets and bakers stepping up the quality and variety of their offerings

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