Archive of all Premier Foods articles – Page 10
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NewsCity Snapshot: Premier Foods annual growth surges to 3.6%
Premier Foods heralded its “strongest annual performance in five years” after sales grew 3.6%, driven by double figure growth in international and non-branded sales. Plus, Patisserie Valerie, saw revenues climb 9.1% in its first half and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsCJ Lang names former Premier Foods exec Jim Hepburn as chairman
The move comes after Joan Scott-Adie stepped down from her current role and took up the new position of life president
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NewsDamian McLoughlin joins Premier Foods as foodservice director
McLoughlin joins the Mr Kipling maker after two stints at Unilever. He was most recently sales director for UK & Ireland
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NewsMr Kipling unveils £2m TV push and new look
Revamped packaging features new photography, a “more intuitive” colour pallet and a return to the brand’s original logo
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NewsPremier Foods names Yilmaz Erceyes as new marketing director
Premier Foods has promoted Yilmaz Erceyes to the role of UK marketing director, replacing Helen Warren-Piper…
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NewsPremier Foods boosted by non-branded, discounter sales
More evidence has emerged that Premier is tapping into discounter growth to boost sales…
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NewsCity snapshot: Record mince pies sales offsets weak Mr Kipling performance for Premier Foods
Record mince pie sales have helped Premier Foods into a second consecutive quarter of growth, but its past star performers Mr Kipling and Cadbury cakes stalled. Plus, demand for seasonal favourites have helped Greggs record its 17th quarter of like-for-like sales growth in a row; Tate & Lyle appoints its CFO as the new CEO; sports nutrition business Science in Sport issues a pre-close trading update; and Lindt reports annual sales of more than 4bn Swiss francs for ths first time in its 175-year history.
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NewsMr Kipling rolls out first reduced-sugar cake range
The NPD contains no more than 24.7g of sugar per 100g – 36% less than Mr Kipling Angel Slices
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NewsPremier Foods second quarter group sales leap 6%
Premier Foods may finally be delivering on its promises of progress after announcing stellar second-quarter sales
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NewsNissin partnership starts to pay off for Premier Foods
Premier Foods’ boss Gavin Darby has hailed the “renaissance” of its Bachelors brand under its partnership with Nissin Foods as the UK-listed supplier reported a revival of fortunes in the second quarter.
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NewsMr Kipling makes its New Zealand supermarket debut
Everyday cakes from Mr Kipling and Cadbury are rolling into Progressive’s 184 Countdown stores
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NewsBisto targets midweek meals with premium Foil Bakes
The bake-in-bag NPD is available in three variants: Smoky BBQ, Peri Peri, and Roasted Garlic, Lemon & Herb
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NewsPremier adds Paul Hollywood icing range ahead of Bake Off’s return
The icing mixes will be available alongside a new trio of whole cake mixes
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NewsPremier Foods appoints Keith Hamill as chairman
Hamill will take over in November from David Beever, who is stepping down from the Premier board after nine years
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NewsHomepride cooking sauces target children aged four to seven
The NPD would “train younger taste buds so they can enjoy the same dishes with their parents sooner rather than later”
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News‘Business as usual’ for Premier Foods despite merger claims
The Mr Kipling owner responded yesterday to the WSJ’s claim it was exploring radical options
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NewsBatchelors puts Pasta ‘n’ Sauce range into a snack pot
The new product is the latest shot in the instant hot snack war between Batchelors and Pot Noodle
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NewsFDF president calls for food & drink unity over Brexit
Premier Foods CEO said it was time for companies to stop complaining about political uncertainty
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NewsCity snapshot: Premier Foods lowers growth target and ups cost savings drive
Premier Foods (PFD) is shifting its strategy away from focussing on revenue growth to a more ’balanced approach’ after full year underlying sales slipped 1.4%
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NewsPremier Foods renews £60m-sales Cadbury licence with Mondelez
Premier Foods has avoided the “unmitigated disaster” of losing its lucrative Cadbury licence