Co-op switches mini bakery bites packaging to cut 18 tonnes of plastic
Described as a ‘first-to-market innovation’, the convenience retailer is switching from traditional plastic tubs to a bag-in-a-box format for its mini bite bakery range
Coffee shops streamline menus to compete with food-to-go
However, the latest Menu Tracker Quarterly Download from Lumina Intelligence also highlights a steep increase in the average price of food items through this channel
Mimi’s Bakehouse founder wins £100k at disabled entrepreneurs awards
Michelle Phillips, who lives with multiple sclerosis, will use the money to refurbish the business’ cafes and create products with a longer shelf life to help it access new revenue streams
Danish bakery Ole & Steen reaps rewards of refocused strategy
EBITDA rose by 25% to £4.9m while turnover also increase 5% as the firm invested in its production facility, extended its opening hours, and embraced seasonal NPD including a new range of open rye sandwiches
Reports
Bakery Market Report 2025
Bakery Retail Guide 2025
Top Bakery Trends 2025
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Events
There’s one more week to enter the 2025 Baking Industry Awards
Five reasons why you should enter the Baking Industry Awards 2025
Full list of Britain’s Best Loaf 2025 medal winners revealed
Full list of Britain’s Best Cake 2025 medal winners revealed
Put your products to the test at the Baking Industry Awards 2025
Revealed: Britain’s best artisan bakeries of 2025
Community spirit: behind the scenes at The Artisan Collective 2025
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My bakery job
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Baking Industry Awards
Baking Industry Awards 2024 winners revealed
A baker from Cumbria, a Cardiff craft bakery, and the UK’s biggest bakery brand are among the winners of the Baking Industry Awards 2024
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