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Added: 03/03/2020

Bakery giant Greggs has experienced a record year with the company reporting a surge in sales and pre-tax profit in preliminary results, which was buoyed by the continued popularity of its vegan produ...

https://www.insidermedia.com/news/north-east/record-year-for-greggs?utm_source=northeast_newsletter&

Pukka Pies announce £5m investment as sales rising

Added: 24/02/2020

One of the UK’s biggest pie makers has announced plans to invest £5 million ramping up production at its Leicestershire bakery. Pukka PIes revealed the investment as new figures showed annual sales ro...

https://www.business-live.co.uk/manufacturing/pukka-pies-announce-5m-investment-17786055?utm_source=

Love Hearts maker Swizzels to expand with new Cheshire facility

Added: 24/02/2020

Swizzels Matlow, maker of the nation’s most romantic sweets, Love Hearts, is expanding its manufacturing facility with a new site in Cheshire. The sweet manufacturer has exchanged contracts with logis...

https://www.business-live.co.uk/commercial-property/love-hearts-maker-swizzels-expand-17770289?utm_s

Food & Drink Industry More Confident Heading Into 2020

Added: 18/02/2020

FDF’s latest Business Confidence report suggests that optimism in the food and drink manufacturing sector improved in the final quarter of 2019 with the outlook also more positive. Despite official da...

https://www.kamcity.com/namnews/uk-and-ireland/manufacturers/food-drink-industry-more-confident-head

Nestle axes low sugar chocolate due to weak sales

Added: 13/02/2020

Nestle has axed its range of chocolate that used a new low-sugar technique, less than two years after it was launched. The Swiss food giant said demand for its Milkybar Wowsomes had been "underwhelmin...