Bakery NPD Guide 2026
NPD is crucial to bakery but the journey from idea to bestselling bake can be complicated as product developers must identify trends, overcome challenges, and understand processes along the way
Tesco calls on brands to join latest Accelerator Programme
Retailer is looking for brands that demonstrate customer‑centric innovation, community & diversity, or planet‑first sustainability
IGD relaunching student programme to address labour and skills gaps in food industry
A new report from the Institute of Grocery Distribution has higlighted a growing risk to national food security as a result of labour shortages despite unemployment being on the rise
Supermarkets unveil new hot cross buns for Easter 2026
Dessert flavours continue to dominate the hot cross bun scene as retailers opt for indulgence, with tiramisu and cherry Bakewell among the prevalent flavours
Women-built bakery brands showcased in campaign at World Foods Market
Retailer has once again partnered with consumer movement Buy Women Built to celebrate female founders across the UK food and wellness industry, including those behind bakery brands
Events
Let them eat cake: meet the judges for Britain’s Best Cake 2026
Bread heads: meet the judges for Britain’s Best Loaf 2026
How Britain’s Best Cake and Loaf 2026 will be judged
Beetroot to brioche: looking back at Britain’s Best Loaf champions ahead of 2026 showdown
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Longer reads
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The Artisan Collective
Britain’s Best Artisan Bakeries 2026 revealed
The bakery community has spoken – these are the 13 best artisan bakeries in Britain as voted for by British Baker readers
My bakery job
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Reports
Top Bakery Trends 2026
Bakery Retail Guide 2025
Bakery Market Report 2025
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Webinar
Webinar: How to bake on strength – enzyme solutions that keep dough in shape
If you want stronger dough and fewer headaches in real-world production, this session is for you.