All Retail articles – Page 141
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Product NewsSandwiches ‘possibly unfit for human consumption’ recalled
Blackpool-based Great Northern Sandwich Co (GNSC) has recalled six chicken sandwich products because of possible contamination.
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Product NewsHiggidy rebrands as part of five-year plan
Premium pie and quiche brand Higgidy has announced a new brand renovation programme, and aims to “disrupt” the category.
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NewsAldi becomes Britain’s fifth-largest supermarket after 12.4% sales growth
Aldi has overtaken The Co-operative to become Britain’s fifth-largest supermarket chain.
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NewsConsumer spending up according to Barclaycard
The latest consumer spending figures from Barclaycard have shown that, following a lull in December, record expenditure on essential items drove a 4.4% uplift in consumer spending in January.
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Product NewsFish finger sandwich finalists announced
Birds Eye has announced the three finalists who will battle it out to become the first ever winner of the Birds Eye Fish Finger Sandwich Awards.
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NewsCo-op CEO Richard Pennycook to be replaced by Steve Murrells
Richard Pennycook, the man credited with saving The Co-op Group, is to step down as CEO.
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Product NewsSupermarket pricing hits five-year low at 60p for large Kingsmill loaf
Tesco is selling 800g loaves of Kingsmill at two-for-£1.20 – the lowest price for a major bread brand in at least five years.
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NewsPastry chefs encouraged to enter MCA Awards
The Royal Academy of Culinary Arts (RACA) has launched the eighth Master of Culinary Arts (MCA), aimed at pastry chefs, head chefs and restaurant managers.
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Product NewsBrook launches new online store
Somerset–based equipment firm Brook Food Processing Equipment has launched an online shop for bakery accessories and sundries.
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NewsSayers sales and profits fall in ‘challenging’ year
Consumer uncertainty following the Brexit referendum made for a challenging financial year, Sayers the Bakers has reported.
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Product NewsGM ‘super wheat’ trial approved by Defra
Researchers have been given the go-ahead to carry out field trials of genetically modified (GM) wheat in Hertfordshire.
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Product NewsNew Cranberry Pan Rustic Rolls from Speciality Breads
Kent-based Speciality Breads has launched a new Pan Rustic Cranberry Roll.
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NewsGALLERY: Lancashire dog bakery is one of a kind
There are many canine bakeries popping up online, but Millie and Ruby’s in Great Harwood is among the first to open a bricks-and-mortar bakery devoted entirely to dogs.
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NewsFormer Morrisons boss Sir Ken Morrison dies
Former Morrisons chairman and life president Sir Ken Morrison CBE has died.
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NewsFood-to-go drives 9.1% like-for-like sales growth at Greencore
Strong food-to-go sales have driven a 9.1% increase in like-for-like revenue at Greencore Group in the 13 weeks to 30 December 2016.
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NewsLancashire bakery fined £10,000 for mouse droppings
A bakery in Fleetwood has pleaded guilty to three offences under food safety and hygiene legislation after mouse droppings were found on the premises.
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NewsBakers needed for delivery service
Nationwide cake delivery service Mums Bake Cakes is looking to recruit more bakers to sell their products through its website.
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NewsTesco and Booker to merge in £3.7bn deal
Tesco and wholesaler Booker Group – which includes the Premier, Londis and Budgens symbol groups – are merging to create “the UK’s leading food business”.
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Product NewsMaclean’s Bakery secures Lidl listing for its oatcakes
Scottish-based business Maclean’s Highlands Bakery has secured its first Lidl contract, worth more than £120k, for its oatcakes.
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NewsVIDEO: Eric Kayser comes to London
Internationally renowned boulanger Eric Kayser has opened his first UK site on London’s Baker Street. Alice Cooke caught up with him to find out what took him so long to get here.