Archive of all Premier Foods articles – Page 17
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News
Delistings and poor wheat crop pile the pressure on Hovis
Premier Foods’ troubled Hovis brand has been delisted from smaller-format Asda…
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Premier Foods MD Iwan Williams departs amid Hovis bakery woes
Premier Foods’ MD Iwan Williams – who has been in the role for only a year – is leaving the business…
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900 jobs go at Hovis in grim week for grocery
900 Hovis workers were left reeling as Premier announced plans to shut two bakeries and four distribution hubs next year…
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City News: Premier Foods share hit a high
Premier Foods’ shares hit a four-month high this week….
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Mizkan snaps up Premier Foods' pickles and sauces business
Premier Foods has sold its sweet pickles and table sauces business to Mizkan for £92.5m.
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City News: Danone and Nestlé cheer investors
Investors still depressed by the results from Danone and Nestlé were cheered this week by Unilever and Reckitt Benckiser….
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Bread prices rocket as bakers pass on cost of poor harvest
The retail price of a loaf of bread has soared as bakers pass on the summer’s severe increases in wheat costs.
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Ambrosia, Oxo and Batchelors help boost Premier Foods sales
Premier Foods has reported rising sales for the third quarter.
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Premier's Mark Tyledesley and Jon Goldstone are back
Two former Premier Foods directors have secured high-profile roles within the industry…
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Comment & Opinion
Third Party: It's time the OFT stopped interfering
The OFT has announced that Mizkan is offering to sell its Burntwood vinegar production site to ensure its proposed acquisition…
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Premier Foods hires Geoff Eaton as COO to accelerate restructure
Premier Foods has appointed former Uniq boss Geoff Eaton as COO as the beleaguered conglomerate announced an overhauled…
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City News 6/10/12
Tesco shares took another knock this week after it reported a 12% drop in group pre-tax profits to £1.66bn…
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Ex-Uniq boss Geoff Eaton replaces Kelly at Premier Foods
Premier Foods has appointed former Uniq boss Geoff Eaton as its new chief operating officer.
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Sarson’s buyer Mizkan offloads vinegar plant to keep OFT sweet
Japan’s Mizkan has promised to sell its production plant in Burntwood, Staffordshire, to address competition concerns raised following its purchase of Premier Foods’ vinegar and pickles business.
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Hain Daniels shuffles to make space for Premier Foods business
Hain Daniels is restructuring its business following the acquisition of Premier Foods’ jams and spreads business…
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Fred gets makeover to flag up Homepride
Premier Foods is giving its Homepride cooking sauce range a makeover as part of plans to strengthen the brand…
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Hartley's to drive Hain Daniels' range of fruit and fruit snacks
Hain Daniels plans to extend its recently acquired jam and jellies brand, Hartley’s, into fruit and fruit snacks…
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Premier moves Hovis into breakfast biscuits
Premier Foods is taking on Kraft brand Belvita with a new range of Hovis breakfast biscuits that it hopes will be worth…
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Hain Celestial acquires Premier's spreads and jellies for £200m
US giant Hain Celestial will use its acquisition of Premier Foods’s jam, jellies and spreads business to build…