Mandy Jones - Jones Village Bakery apprentices practice shaping

Jones Village Bakery encounters surge in apprenticeship applications

2026-02-04T09:00:00+00:00

More than 120 people have applied for engineering apprenticeships at the Wrexham-based manufacturer compared to just six the previous year

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New leaders at Barry Callebaut, The Compleat Food Group, Signature Flatbreads and more

2026-02-03T12:03:00+00:00

Bakery brands and chocolate suppliers have announced leadership changes, with other manufacturers unveiling newly created roles to support growth

I.T.S - Founder Mike Bagshaw holds up a framed photo of the newly purchased site near Hungerford - 2100x1400

I.T.S unveils £10m investment plan for new flavour manufacturing site

2026-02-03T09:35:00+00:00

Specialist flavour supplier has announced the acquisition of an 8.2 acre site near Hungerford in Berkshire with plans to increase its production capacity by 20 times

Cornish Bakery - Recently opened shop on Worcester high street - 2100x1400

Sales and profit surge at Cornish Bakery as owner slams hospitality rates

2026-02-02T11:07:00+00:00

Fast-growing independent high street chain reported a 24% increase in revenue to £36.4m for accounts ending May 2025, with EBITDA up by 32% to £4.5m

Trends

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Top Bakery Trends 2026

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Trends keep the baking industry fresh and exciting, so tapping into them can unlock opportunities for businesses of all shapes and sizes 

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