All Retail articles – Page 171
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Product NewsBridor launches new bread collection
The new So Soft bread collection from French bakery specialist Bridor is being marketed as somewhere between a baguette and a roll.
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Product NewsPret sales up thanks to breakfast
High street coffee chain Pret A Manger’s financial results for the 52 weeks to 31 December 2015 showed group sales were up 13.9% year on year (YOY) to £676.2m (+7.5% like-for-like). Ebitda was up 14.5% to £84.3m.
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Product NewsHiggidy Pies expands
Shoreham-based Higgidy Pies has won a major food contract, requiring it to double annual output by 2018.
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Product NewsNew investment for Thomas J Fudge’s
After 100 years of family ownership, Dorset-based Thomas J Fudge’s has secured investment from mid-market private equity business Livingbridge.
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Product News60% of consumers want sugar tax
The Grocer’s Bridgethorne Shopper Index has shown that 60% of consumers are in favour of a sugar tax.
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Product NewsABF profits up despite “challenges” in bakery
Kingsmill owner Associated British Foods (ABF) has seen grocery profits rise, despite a fall in sales and “challenges” within the UK bakery market.
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NewsADM Milling supports Great Ormond Street
Essex-based ADM Milling has launched a new partnership with London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital children’s charity.
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Product NewsBexhill Farm Kitchen scoops hat-trick in Britain’s Best Loaf
Lee Smith, co-owner of Bexhill Farm Kitchen, has won Britain’s Best Loaf for the third time with a white tin loaf.
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Product NewsTopping to present Queen with birthday pie
Yorkshire family bakery The Topping Pie Company has baked a Queen’s Pie, which will be delivered to Her Majesty on 20 April.
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Product NewsNew CEO for Hovis
Hovis has announced that Nish Kankiwala will be its new chief executive, as Martyn Wilks retires.
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Product NewsNew GM for Comark
Comark Instruments, the international manufacturer of precision thermometers, data loggers and wireless monitoring solutions, has appointed Lika Dutta as general manager.
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NewsCooplands staff walk out in Lincoln
Staff at Cooplands of Doncaster bakery firm in Lincoln have walked out, as they say they have not been paid for several weeks.
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Product NewsManchester welcomes first dessert restaurant
Due to open next month, Milk Jam is the brainchild of Manchester baking trio Claire Kelsey, Charlotte O’Toole and Nicky Griffiths.
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NewsCoffee sales to hit over £3bn in 2016
Coffee shop’s sales are expected to hit £3.14bn this year, according to new research by Mintel.
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NewsCornish pasty producer receives top health accreditation
Cornwall-based Etherington’s Farm Shop has received a new health standard accreditation for its pasties.
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NewsWilliam Jackson Food Group acquires health food brand
William Jackson Food Group has acquired healthy snacking and bread brand The Food Doctor for an undisclosed sum.
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Product NewsDominique Ansel reveals first London bakery location
British Baker can exclusively reveal the location of Dominique Ansel’s first bakery in Europe, in London’s Belgravia.
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Product NewsBorder Biscuits launches new line in Scotland
The Dark Chocolate Gingers and Orange add orange pieces to the brand’s bestselling Dark Chocolate Gingers recipe. The biscuits launch from this month in 98 Tesco stores.
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Product NewsHere’s a Titanic cake
The Belfast Baking Company recently created a 6ft cake model of the RMS Titanic for the 104th anniversary of its sinking.
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Product NewsGinsters revamps slices
Cornwall-based pasty producer Ginsters is revamping its slices range with improved recipes and updated packaging.