All British Baker articles in September 2011 – Page 4

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Bakers urged to contact CLIC Sargent

2011-09-21T00:00:00Z

Bakers who raised money for CLIC Sargent to help children with cancer during National Cupcake Week are being urged to get in touch with the charity.
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Bakery software firm scoops tech accolade

2011-09-21T00:00:00Z

Fourth Hospitality, a leading software supplier to the likes of Subway, Baker & Spice, Le Pain Quotidien and Krispy Kreme, has made it into the list of Britain’s fastest-growing technology firms.
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Uniq posts profits boost

2011-09-20T00:00:00Z

Uniq has reported better sandwich sales and reduced losses in desserts as it gears up for its takeover by food firm Greencore.
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GM wheat trials to begin in UK

2011-09-20T00:00:00Z

GM wheat trials are to begin in the UK next year, after Defra granted Rothamsted Research permission to release wheat lines genetically modified for resistance to aphids.
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Sales jump 21% at Real Good Food Company

2011-09-20T00:00:00Z

The Real Good Food Company, parent of sugar supplier Napier Brown plus Renshaw and Haydens, has this morning revealed a 21% increase in total group sales to £109.8m.
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Ocado sales growth slows

2011-09-19T00:00:00Z

Ocado, the online grocer, has warned of a smaller-than-expected rise in full-year profit margins – after it invested in improving customer service and saw sales growth slow in its third quarter.
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Luke Johnson to grow Gail’s and Patisserie Valerie

2011-09-19T00:00:00Z

Entrepreneur Luke Johnson has announced plans to open a number of new Gail’s Artisan Bakery and Patisserie Valerie outlets in the UK next year.
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Paterson launches VisitScotland biscuit promo

2011-09-19T00:00:00Z

Biscuit manufacturer Paterson Arran has joined forces with VisitScotland’s Surprise Yourself campaign, to launch its first on-pack promotion.
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Urban Eat in social media drive

2011-09-16T00:00:00Z

Sandwich brand Urban Eat plans to launch a new social media campaign targeting consumers via Twitter, Facebook and a new website.
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Free-from brand in Lloyds Pharmacy concept store

2011-09-16T00:00:00Z

Gluten- and wheat-free specialist Dr Schär UK, has teamed up with Health Village – a new concept store from Lloyds Pharmacy.
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Video: Richard Madeley interviews BIA winners

2011-09-16T00:00:00Z

View Baking Industry Awards host Richard Madeley’s exclusive interviews with all the winners from the night, held at the Park Lane Hilton last week.
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Waitrose profits hit by investment and value focus

2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Waitrose, the supermarket retailer owned by the John Lewis partnership, saw like-for-like sales grow by 4% in the half-year ended 30 July 2011.
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Study shows shoppers buying less

2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Shoppers are making more trips to supermarkets, but buying less to offset the soaring costs of food and other grocery items, according to a new study.
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NFU: wheat harvest not as bad as feared

2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

This year’s wheat harvest has not been as bad as first feared, despite this year’s extremely dry weather, according to results of an NFU members’ survey.
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Inflation and unemployment figures up

2011-09-14T00:00:00Z

The number of unemployed people in the UK rose again in the second quarter of the year, to a total of 2.51 million, the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show.
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National Cupcake Week hits the internet

2011-09-14T00:00:00Z

National Cupcake Week is now in full swing after getting off to a bang when it was featured on television and radio.
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The Bakehouse revamps to become Flour & Bean

2011-09-14T00:00:00Z

Norfolk craft bakery chain The Bakehouse is rebranding its shops as Flour & Bean, with a greater focus on freshly prepared coffee and food, in an effort to attract younger customers. The company has already refurbished four of its 14 shops under the new bakery and coffee shop brand, with ...
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High winds crush cars at Bako Northern

2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Bakery wholesaler Bako Northern bore the brunt of the winds yesterday when a roof collapsed on 15 cars as storms battered parts of the UK.
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Tetley moves into bakery market

2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Tetley is to branch out into the world of bakery with the launch of Tetley Tea Folk Scones this week.
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Organic retailers make plans for store offensive

2011-09-12T00:00:00Z

After suffering several years of sales decline, the organic bakery sector received some much-needed good news last month after upmarket food retailers Daylesford Organic and Planet Organic revealed plans to open dozens of new stores. Daylesford CEO Jamie Mitchell said he plans to launch a chain of six to 10 ...