N.Ireland
Associated British Foods set to acquire Hovis Group Ltd
Associated British Foods (ABF) has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Hovis Group Ltd from its current...
Bread
Agri-Business
Tesco becomes second supermarket to cut bread and butter prices
Tesco has announced a drop in the price of its own-brand bread and butter products across its stores and online,...
Agri-Business
Sainsbury's cuts own-brand bread and butter prices
Sainsbury’s has lowered the prices of its own-brand bread and butter products as it said it has seen “commodity prices...
Agri-Business
High-fibre white bread could soon become a reality
A new project, involving a number of UK research centres, is to work towards the development of high-fibre white bread....
Agri-Business
Unite union claims strike action could cause bread shortages in NI
Trade union, Unite has warned of the possibility of bread shortages in Northern Ireland as Hovis workers voted overwhelmingly for...