All Retail articles – Page 121
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Product NewsWaitrose drives food innovation with new development facilities
Waitrose has invested £1.5m in food development facilities at its Bracknell head office as part of its long-term focus on product innovation.
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NewsReview of the year 2017: April to June
As the year draws to a close, we look back at some of the major stories that have impacted the baking industry in 2017.
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Product NewsReal Bread’s Iceland ad complaint rejected
The Real Bread Campaign has criticised a ruling by the advertising watchdog that an advert for Iceland bread would not mislead consumers.
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Product NewsBells Food Group launches festive steak pies
Scottish pastry manufacturer Bells Food Group has introduced two new pies to take advantage of the seasonal sales spike.
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NewsPieminister to boost capacity and open new sites
Pieminister is acquiring new plant and machinery and opening three new restaurants after securing £1.65m in financing.
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NewsReview of the year 2017: January to March
As the year draws to a close, we look back at some of the major stories that have impacted the baking industry in 2017.
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Product NewsGallery: Bakers reveal their festive fancies
It’s Christmas! Ok, not quite, but that hasn’t stopped bakers whipping up delicious treats fit for Father Christmas himself.
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Product NewsWarburtons in ‘furries’ social media mix-up
Warburtons has changed the hashtag used on a celebrity-backed competition after realising it is shared by a subculture known as ‘furries’.
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NewsWalkers van sales service launches after P&H collapse
PepsiCo UK has set up a vans sales operation to distribute Walkers snack products to independent retailers and foodservice operators.
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Product NewsCrowdfunding push for ‘Slutty’ gingerbread axed
A London bakery has called off a Kickstarter campaign for its range of ‘Slutty’, ‘Bossy’ and ‘Sassy’ gingerbread women over concerns customers were confused about the crowdfunding system.
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Product NewsSubway set to trial home delivery
Subway has announced it will trial a home delivery service in London from next year.
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Product NewsGreggs raises more than £800k for Children in Need
Greggs has raised £832,573 for this year’s BBC Children in Need campaign through fundraising events.
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Product NewsApprentice winner’s cakes recalled due to allergen labelling
Ridiculously Rich by Alana, the cake company started by The Apprentice 2016 winner Alana Spencer, has recalled a raft of products due to undeclared and incorrectly labelled allergens.
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Product NewsAllinson offers ‘best bread experience’ with three new artisan loaves
Allied Bakeries is set to launch a three-strong artisan loaf range under its Allinson brand, which it claims will offer the ‘best bread experience’ within the wrapped bread category.
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Product NewsHeston serves up ‘sprout’ dessert for Christmas
Heston Blumenthal is celebrating Christmas at Waitrose by serving up a giant Brussels ‘sprout’ filled with profiteroles.
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Product NewsZizzi and Sainsbury’s team up for takeaway pizza trial
Pizza restaurant chain Zizzi has partnered with Sainsbury’s to pilot a takeaway scheme.
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NewsFederation of Bakers and Hovis sign up to Courtauld Commitment 2025
The Federation of Bakers, Hovis and the Real Bread Campaign are among the latest organisations to sign up to Courtauld 2025.
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Product NewsBurton’s to launch Maryland Big & Chunky biscuits
Burton’s Biscuit Company is set to introduce an ‘indulgent’ extension of its Maryland brand called Big & Chunky.
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NewsStrike threat at Allied Bakeries site called off
Threatened strike action by drivers at the Allied Bakeries site in West Bromwich has been called off.
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NewsEU introducing legislation on acrylamide reduction
Food businesses must put in place steps to manage acrylamide under EU laws that go into force next year.

















