With over 2,400 stores across the UK, Greggs has become the country’s first fast-food chain, a ranking that previously belonged to Subway, which has 2,300 stores. The bakery opened 82 new locations this year alone and should have close to 150 new shops by the end of the year.
Sustainability plays a central role at iba. Organizers anticipate the show will provide the platform to meet multiple sustainability concerns, from saving energy and resources to new packaging offerings and improved cleaning methods.
Guenther Bakeries’ new site will produce 72,000 buns an hour exclusively for McDonald’s UK. GBP 38 m went into the Coventry investment, GBP 20 m of which was spent on new technology, Insider Media reports. Around 90 people will be hired to work here. The facility is said to bake 1.1 million buns a day.
With EUR 2.1 b in revenue and EUR 112 m worth of profit, up from EUR 0.9 m, for the third quarter of its 2022/2023 financial year, ARYZTA announces considerably improved performance. Its revenue increased by 20.9% in this interval, to reach EUR 2,123.2 m.
Rademaker announced an exclusive partnership with Form & Frys Maskinteknik, a Danish company specializing in folding, forming, and filling machinery for a range of pastry and baked goods.