Bread

Belgium's Colruyt Uses Bread Waste To Grow Mushrooms

Belgian retailer Colruyt has announced a partnership with urban farming group ECLO, to use its own bread waste to grow mushrooms. Following a test perio...

Mercadona Incorporates 100% Wholemeal Flour In Some Bread SKUs

Spanish retailer Mercadona has reformulated the recipe for some of its bread SKUs to incorporate 100% whole wheat flour. Examples include the slice...

Albert Heijn To Expand 'Bread Of Yesterday' To All Stores

Albert Heijn is taking another step to fight food waste by expanding its 'bread of yesterday' campaign to all stores. As part of the scheme, unsold fres...

Aryzta Announces Sale Of Brazil Business, Unveils New Credit Facility

Bakery giant Aryzta has announced the disposal of its Brazil business to Grupo Bimbo SAB de CV, in a deal that is expected to be completed by the second qu...

Our Daily Bread – How The Bakery Segment Is Seeking To Bounce Back

The Bakery segment has successfully navigated the pandemic, but challenges remain in terms of repositioning the sector. Stephen Wynne-Jones reports. This a...

SPAR Netherlands Collaborates With Bakers To Promote Local Goods

SPAR Netherlands has teamed up with local bakery co-operative, Top Bakers, which will see the company collaborate with over 42 local bakers to source fresh...

Żabka To Continue Collaboration With Local Bakeries

Polish retailer Żabka has announced that it will continue cooperating with local bakeries to source quality, fresh bread products for its custome...

Russian Bread Makers Plan To Raise Prices: Report

Several Russian bread producers have told retail chains they plan to raise prices by 7-12% from August due to higher production costs and the limited effec...