All Retail articles – Page 231
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Hovis joint venture gains EC approval
Premier Foods has been granted competition approval by the European Commission for the deal it struck in January to partly hive off its bread business in a joint venture.
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NewsNew ‘lunch box’ guide to bust bread myths
The Federation of Bakers (FOB) has launched a new tongue-in-cheek guide to packing a lunchbox.
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NewsScotmid reaches bakery target
Scottish Co-operative Scotmid has opened its 100th bakery as part of its local bakery project.
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NewsFormer Bake Off winner brings out second title
John Whaite, winner of the third series of The Great British Bake Off, has released his second book: John Whaite Bakes At Home.
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Scandinavian firm adds to gluten-free range in UK
Scandinavian gluten-free bakery brand Fria is launching six new products into the UK market.
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No quick fix to industry skills gap
There are no quick fixes to the current skills gap within the food and drink industry, according to Derek Williams, standards and quality director at food qualifications body FDQ.
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Product NewsPork Farms revamps chilled foods range
Pork Farms has rebranded packaging for its chilled savoury foods range.
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United Biscuits to help with convenience sales
United Biscuits (UB) has launched a new convenience programme to help retailers grow their biscuit sales.
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NewsUK food exports up, Chinese market doubles
Total UK food and non-alcoholic drink exports grew 5% to £12.8bn in 2013, according to the Food and Drink Federation (FDF).
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NewsFirst Heston Easter egg
Supermarket chain Waitrose is to follow the success of its Christmas products to launch its first Heston Blumenthal Easter egg.
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NewsThe Heatherslaw Bakery Company to close
The Heatherslaw Bakery Company, the wholesale finished goods company, is to close after 22 years of trading and is to go into liquidation.
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Greencore eyes growth in US with new plant
Convenience food producer Greencore has announced plans to build a new sandwich manufacturing facility in the US.
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Product NewsBest Bakery winner spends £90k on business
The Cake Shop Bakery, Suffolk has invested £90,000 in expanding the business and updating its image.
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Lidl close to 100% target on in-store bakeries
Lidl has revealed that 94% of its UK stores now have an in-store bakery (ISB).
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NewsThe Co-op restructures executive roles
The Co-operative group has revealed changes to its executive management, having postponed the release of its annual results by three weeks.
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Product NewsVillage Bakery lays plans for a baking academy
Welsh business The Village Bakery has submitted a planning application for a new baking academy.
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2 Sisters sees increased loss and debt in Q2
The makers of Fox’s biscuits and Goodfellas pizzas has announced widening losses and increased debt in its second-quarter results.
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NewsSainsbury’s suffers in fourth quarter
Sainbury’s has revealed its fourth-quarter like-for-like sales (LFLs) were down 3.8% and said last year it had benefited from the horsemeat crisis during the same period.
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Shopper numbers drop in February
Shoppers’ footfall fell last month as exceptionally wet weather impacted consumer spending, the latest figures reveal.
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Quiznos to restructure in pre-pack deal
US sandwich chain Quiznos has filed for pre-packaged bankruptcy.