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Irish Shoppers Clear Bread From Supermarket Shelves As Snow Hits

Irish supermarkets have experienced an increase in demand for bread, milk, and other essential grocery items, as Storm Emma hits the country. Ireland is...

Carrefour To Sell 100% Organic French Bread In Stores

French retail group Carrefour has announced that it will become the first retailer to sell 100% organic French bread in its stores, as part of the group&rs...

Continente Expands Private Label Bread Range

Portuguese hypermarket chain Continente has expanded the bakery offering in its stores, increasing its range of private label bread products. The retail...

Albert Heijn Launches Fresh Gluten-Free Bread Range

Dutch retailer Albert Heijn has announced that it is offering a new range of freshly-baked, gluten-free bread, as part of its 'Vrij van Gluten' (Free From...

Greggs Sees Like-For-Like Sales Increase In H1

High street bakery retailer Greggs has posted a 3.4% increase in like-for-like sales in company managed stores in the first half of its financial year....

Finland's Kesko Reduces Salt Content In Own-Brand Bread Rolls

Finnish retailer Kesko has reduced the salt content in its private label Pirkka Little Wolf oatmeal bread rolls. As the product is marketed to young peo...

Bread Made From Peas? Bakers Look At Protein To Boost Sales

At a laboratory in downtown Winnipeg, scientists are trying to revive the fortunes of the bread industry -- with peas. “The biggest challenge is t...

Aryzta Management Announce Resignations Amid Changes At Bakery Giant

Three senior management figures at bakery firm Aryzta, Owen Killian, CEO; Patrick McEniff, CFO/COO; and John Yamin, CEO Americas, have all tendered their r...