All Retail articles – Page 157
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Product NewsPieminister enters gluten-free market
Premium pie maker Pieminister has entered the free-from market with the introduction of two gluten-free pies.
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Product NewsDawn’s new icing flavours
Dawn Foods has added chocolate and caramel flavours to its four-strong Glossy Icings collection.
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NewsBelfast Chamber of Commerce seeks Sunday trading extension
Belfast Chamber of Commerce (BCC) is to lobby the city council to apply for holiday resort status as it seeks to extend Sunday trading hours.
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NewsPatisserie Holding’s Luke Johnson backs Brexit
The Vote Leave campaign group has published a list of 250 business leaders whom it says support Britain leaving the EU, including Luke Johnson, chairman of Patisserie Holdings.
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NewsFoodservice sales growth slowing
The growth in the UK food sector will not match that of 2015, according to data analysis company Horizons’ managing director Peter Backman.
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Product NewsThe government will fight legal challenges to sugar tax
Chancellor George Osborne says “bring it on” to the threat of legal action from drinks firms.
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NewsPremier Foods’ shares jump after takeover rejection
Shares in Premier Foods jumped to a high of 54.05p yesterday, after the company announced it had rejected a takeover bid by US spice brand McCormick.
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NewsPremier Foods writes off Hovis stake
Premier Foods, the manufacturer of Mr Kipling and Cadbury cakes, has revealed it is to write off its £8m investment in Hovis.
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Product NewsSurvey finds demand for more gluten-free products
There is insufficient choice in the gluten-free market, according to 73% of consumers who buy coeliac-friendly products.
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Product NewsTop ten hot cross buns
No Easter would be complete without them – now Cambridge Market Research has published the results of a consumer blind taste test to see which hot cross bun is best.
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Product NewsNew roll for Speciality Breads
Speciality Breads, the Margate-based wholesale bakery, has added to its growing selection of artisan rolls with a new sourdough & onion roll.
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NewsCosta beset by separation rumours
Whitbread’s shares soared yesterday as takeover and break-up talk was rife around the owner of Costa Coffee.
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Product NewsBurton’s Biscuits launches Fish ‘n’ Chip battle
Burton’s Biscuits will ask consumers to decide which flavour of sauce they would like on its Fish ‘n’ Chips brand.
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Product NewsAllied invests £1m in pancakes
Sunblest pancake production has been overhauled at Kingsmill owner Allied Bakery’s East Belfast plant.
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NewsPret A Manger scores food-to-go double win
High street coffee chain Pret A Manger has been named the UK’s best café and sandwich shop.
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NewsFreedom Bakery crowdfunding for second site
In response to “growing demand”, Freedom Bakery will launch a second crowdfunding campaign on 7 April.
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NewsMPs underline commitment to apprenticeships
MPs George Eustice and Nadhim Zahawi spoke at the Food and Drink Federation’s (FDF’s) stand at the Big Bang UK Scientist and Engineers Fair in Birmingham last week.
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NewsCornish baker adopts National Living Wage
W C Rowe, one of the first large-scale Cornish employers, has adopted the soon-to-be-mandatory National Living Wage (NLW) for its workforce.
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NewsSubway opens 5,000th European store
Subway has opened its 5,000th European outlet with a new site in Livingston, Scotland.
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NewsStarbucks responds to recycling jibes
Starbucks, the coffee shop chain, has announced that it will offer a 50p discount to customers who bring in their own coffee cup.