All British Baker articles in September 2022
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News
Free webinar: How is the healthy snacking trend playing out in 2023?
Hosted by British Baker’s sister title BakeryandSnacks, the webinar will explore how the healthy snack trend is shaping consumer behaviour
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Interview
CSM Ingredients CEO Aldo Uva shares his vision of the future
Appointed as chief executive for the global bakery provider in April 2021, Uva has wasted no time in establishing an ethos of innovation and sustainability
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Product News
Bakeries unveil spooky treats for Halloween 2022
This autumn sees the launch of spook-tacular offerings from the likes of Asda, Krispy Kreme, Crosstown and Patisserie Valerie
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Interview
Behind the bakery products: Two Magpies’ Michelle Wade
British Baker is on a mission to speak to the people behind the bakery products. We caught up with Michelle Wade from Two Magpies Bakery to find out about her process for creating tasty treats
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News
Revealed: the challenges holding the vegan bakery market back
Perceptions around taste and confusion on the difference between vegan and plant-based are among the challenges to be overcome, according to Baker & Baker
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News
BCD Bioscience win Puratos gut health innovation contest
The US-based start-up was announced the victor after pitching its barley beta-glucan product aimed at the bakery sector
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News
Dr Schär embarks on Field100 crop sustainability project
The programme, in collaboration with the Laimburg Research centre, aims to create on of the most biodiverse fields ever cultivated to help combat climate change
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News
Cake Box celebrates opening of 200th store
CEO Sukh Chamdal described cutting the ribbon on the outlet in Sneinton (Nottingham) as a “fantastic milestone” in the company’s journey
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Feature
Christmas trends: what’s hot in bakery in 2022?
From new twists on wellingtons to boozy bakes, savoury takes on sweet items and fancy flavours, there are several trends dominating the festive bakery market
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Opinion
Andrew Pyne outlines his plans for the Federation of Bakers
With a few months under his belt as chief executive, Andrew Pyne discusses his plans for the organisation and its members
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Product News
Danish pastry ready for a ‘glow up’, consumer research shows
The Lantmännen-owned firm believes the potential in the category means it’s time for a product ‘glow up’ – a major and impressive transformation
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Promotional feature
Free-from cake products: the challenges of production in today’s market
While consumers are increasingly seeking out free-from bakery, the challenge for bakers is to create products that replicate the taste and texture of a regular bakery items. KaTech takes a closer look at functional ingredients to help them achieve that.
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News
Positive Bakes launches in London Whole Foods Market stores
The deal means the seven shops in the capital are the first retail outlets to stock products from the vegan and gluten-free brand since its inception in 2020
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News
Pladis suffers 7% global revenue drop for 2021
The McVitie’s owner’s sales in the UK were also down, with the company admitting market conditions were challenging
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News
Birds Bakery expands delivery service with Just Eat
The East Midlands bakery chain has partnered with the delivery service to allow customers to order sandwiches, sweet treats and more from 11 of its stores
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Opinion
Delivery should be a key part of bakers’ Christmas strategy
Graham Smith from same-day delivery company Gophr explains why bakers should be thinking about Christmas deliveries now if they want to win over customers
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Feature Synopses
November 2022: Automation
Investing in automation is a pivotal point in a craft baker’s growth journey as businesses look to increase output and efficiency while keeping costs to a minimum
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News
Bross Bagels eyes growth with second crowdfunding campaign
Founder Larah Bross has set out to raise £150,000 in the next four weeks, with funds earmarked for the wholesale arm of the business
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News
Bakery trade bodies respond to energy bill relief scheme
The scheme, which will see a discount applied to gas and electricity for businesses, has been cautiously welcomed but bakery trade bodies urge the government for longer term action
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Product News
Premier Foods and Finsbury unveil sweet bakery NPD
Check out the latest launches from the likes of Finsbury Food Group, Premier Foods, Fitbakes and Charlie Bigham