Free-from bakery manufacturer acquired by Baker & Baker
Bakery manufacturer Baker & Baker has announced its acquisition of Scottish-based, free-from bakery specialist Lazy Day Foods.
Creeds Direct acquired by Interfood Technology
UK food and bakery equipment supplier Interfood Technology has acquired Creeds Direct as part of its plan to expand the group’s bakery offering.
Blerina Essen appointed CEO of bakery business
Bakery business Norac Foods UK has appointed Blerina Essen as its chief executive officer as Worldpanel reported a 9.6% growth on the year in the morning goods category.
Greggs proposes closure of four UK manufacturing sites
UK bakery brand Greggs has announced its intention to close four manufacturing facilities, which could result in 740 employees being made redundant.
Compleat Foodservice invests £600k in cookie production
Compleat Foodservice has invested £600k in a production line at its Crewe site, which it said would increase capacity.
Walker’s Shortbread sees annual sales fall by £4m
Walker’s Shortbread Ltd has announced its full year financial results for 2025, reporting a reduction in sales as the business experienced “market volatility”.