All Retail articles – Page 176
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Product NewsM&S recalls crispbakes
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has issued a recall for its Vegetable Crispbakes with a use-by date of 7 November 2015 because it may contain egg, which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to egg.
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NewsIndependent bakers missing out on Bake Off opportunity
High street bakery outlets are failing to cash in on a surge in consumption of sweet-tasting bakery and dessert products, in a trend driven by The Great British Bake Off.
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NewsGrocery retailers set for strong Christmas
UK shoppers are expected to spend £20.3bn on groceries over the Christmas period, a 1.4% rise on last year.
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Product NewsStork launches Christmas home baking drive
Stork, the Unilever-owned brand, has launched a £1.6m Christmas marketing campaign to encourage consumers to home-bake with Stork with Butter.
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Product NewsWelsh bakery sets out Christmas fare
Welsh baker Tan y Castell has launched a new range of festive Welsh cakes and Bara Brith for the Christmas season.
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NewsBrains gains £85m to expand Coffee#1 chain
Drinks and hospitality firm Brains has been given an £85m funding packing to help accelerate the roll-out of its coffee chain business Coffee#1.
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Product NewsEuropeans are decreasing their sugar intake, says study
The majority of consumers in key European markets are cutting back on their consumption of sugar, new research from Mintel has revealed.
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NewsEdme appoints new sales director
The malted ingredients producer Edme has announced that Michael Carr is to be its new sales director.
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NewsCaffè Nero acquires London sites
Caffè Nero, the high-street coffee chain, has acquired three London sites from struggling café business Harris + Hoole.
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Product NewsAntique mill withdraws flour
Worsbrough Mill, a 17th century working mill, has withdrawn packs of flour, bran, semolina and bread mix due to incorrect allergen information.
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NewsAryzta enjoys Q1 revenue growth
Aryzta, the Irish-Swiss bakery group, has reported a 6.1% rise in revenue to €995m (£701m) for the three months to 31 October.
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NewsAnother record year for Patisserie Holdings
Patisserie Holdings, the company behind a host of high street chains, has delivered another “record” year after its underlying profit increased by 22% to £18.8m.
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NewsNew Britain Oils hires expert to lead foodservice expansion
New Britain Oils, the Liverpool-based sustainable palm oil producer, has appointed Iain Anderson as national account manager.
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NewsSSP reports 3.7% LFL growth
SSP, the travel location food and drink brand operator, has reported a like-for-like (LFL) sales increase of 3.7% for the year ended 30 September 2015.
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NewsRoberts Bakery secures logistics deal
Roberts Bakery, the Cheshire-based firm, has agreed a deal with logistics provider Bibby Distribution, which will allow it to supply customers further afield than ever.
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NewsScottish bakers celebrate Asda listings
Three Scottish bakeries are celebrating new listings worth an estimated £275,000 in total as Asda grows its locally sourced bakery range.
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NewsAutumn statement: govt outlines apprenticeship and business rate plans
Chancellor George Osborne has unveiled plans for three million apprentices and handed local councils the power to cut business rates.
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NewsFinsbury celebrates 78.1% revenue increase
Finsbury Foods, the retail and foodservice bakery group, has reported UK bakery revenue growth of 8.7% for the first four months of its financial year.
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NewsBakkavör sees revenue and underlying profit growth
Bakkavör, a leading food manufacturer, has unveiled 16% growth in its third-quarter underlying profit.
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NewsGreencore announces factory investment following strong sales
Greencore Group, the convenience food manufacturer, has reported a 10.6% rise in group operating profits to £91.7m for the year ended 25 September 2015.