All Sweet articles – Page 4
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InterviewMy bakery job: Elliot Cantrell, head of NPD at BakeAway
“Trying to develop the perfect chocolate cookie for our shelf life is probably the hardest one we’ve done,” reveals the head of NPD at the pastry and dough supplier
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NewsRevenue rises at Baker & Baker’s UK operations but profits fall in 2023
Volumes remained stable ‘demonstrating the company’s resilience’ but UK performance lags behind the wider Baker & Baker group which reported a rise in revenue and profits for 2023
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NewsNational Doughnut Week 2025 dates announced
Bakers are being encouraged to join the fundraising initiative next year after the 2024 event helped collect donations of over £44k for The Children’s Trust
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NewsBiscuiteers partners with greetings cards supplier Thortful
Thortful customers will have option to add on Biscuiteers’ biscuits when buying a card
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NewsPret, Costa, and Ole & Steen unveil bakery NPD in autumn 2024 menus
Cardamom buns, hot breakfast ciabattas, and maple treats are among the new seasonal products coming to high streets
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NewsKrispy Kreme announces change to UK&I leadership
Current Pret A Manger shops and franchise director Guy Meakin will replace Jamie Dunning, who steps down after two and a half years in the president and MD role
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FeatureInside Lidl’s strategy for in-store bakery (and how suppliers can help)
Special guests, limited-edition doughnuts, and promotional activity have helped Lidl secure a sizeable slice of the in-store bakery market
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NewsStaycation families targeted by Jacksons of Yorkshire
Consumers offered prizes to spend on British breaks as 75% opt for staycations this year
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NewsFinsbury partners with Disney, Mary Berry, and Gordon’s for licensed cakes
A Moana Celebration Cake rolls out this month ahead of the release of Disney’s Moana 2 movie
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NewsRedundancies at Project D as bakery arm gears up for administration
Rising costs of ingredients and labour and a 20% drop in sales has forced the Derby-based doughnut specialist to cut jobs and prepare to enter administration
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NewsSponge secures Coeliac UK accreditation for gluten-free bakery in Norfolk
Sweet treats made by the Norfolk-based cake specialist can now bear the Crossed Grain trademark signifying to consumers that they are certified as gluten free
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Product NewsGriddle’s HFSS-compliant frozen toaster waffles gain Asda listing
Original and Blueberry Wholegrain Waffles from the fast-rising challenger brand will be stocked in Asda freezers nationwide from October
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FeatureBakery trends set to create a howling Halloween in 2024
The spooky season is expected to be bigger than ever this year with bakery trends including wallet-friendly options and familiar favourites with a terrifying twist
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Product NewsOreo dunks more cocoa into its recipe for original cookies
The relaunch of the Mondelēz International-owned brand is supported by a nationwide campaign, with new packaging also unveiled across its range
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Product NewsNew gateaux and cheesecakes for foodservice unveiled by Regal-owned brands
The Cake Emporium rolls out an 18-strong range of gateaux at Bestway Wholesale while Just Desserts Yorkshire introduces four new flavours of its single-serve cheesecakes
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NewsCinnabon set for six new UK store openings in 2024
EG On The Move, the master franchisee of the US bakery brand in the UK, has confirmed plans to open new outlets in London and across Scotland
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Product NewsM&S unveils new celebration cakes inspired by artisan bakeries
The cakes, available in four flavours including Pistachio & Raspberry and Brown Sugar & Salted Caramel, cost £20 each and serve 12 people
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Product NewsCrosstown secures first supermarket listing with Waitrose
A five-strong range of doughnuts, created exclusively for Waitrose, will be available in a branded unit at the retailer’s John Barnes store in Finchley Road, London
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FeatureAfternoon tea trends: what’s hot in 2024 and beyond?
Bridgerton-themed delights, seasonal creations, and international flavours are among the top trends in the afternoon tea world although several debates continue to rumble around scones
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NewsSoreen launches £2m 'squidge’ll pick you up' ad campaign
Malt loaf brand unveils its biggest marketing investment to date, aimed at promoting its range of squidgy products as an ideal pick-me-up for all occasions
