Allied Bakeries would close if a potential merger with Hovis didn’t go ahead, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has revealed in an interim report.
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The arrival of hot cross buns on supermarket shelves is the undisputed signal that Easter has arrived in Northern Ireland. Behind this seasonal staple is
Greggs is forecasting continued growth and expansion amidst a strong pipeline of shop opportunities and expects to open around 120 net new shops this year.
In a further update to its phased investigation into the proposed takeover of Hovis by Allied Bakeries owner, Associated British Foods, the Competition and Markets
The Competition and Markets Authority has confirmed it has commenced its phase one investigation into the proposed takeover of Hovis by Allied Bakeries owner, Associated
The Competition and Markets Authority is continuing its probe into the proposed acquisition of Hovis, owned by Endless LLP, by Associated British Foods, owner of
Hovis Group will be bought over by Kingsmill owner, Associated British Foods (ABF), it has been revealed. The move follows months of negotiations after it
Food and bakery manufacturers here will be issued with new guidance to reduce salt and sugar in pancakes. The Food Standards Agency in Northern Ireland
Allied Bakeries owner, Associated British Foods (ABF) has confirmed they are in discussions with owners of Hovis, Endless LLP regarding a potential transaction. In a
The BAKO Group Limited has announced the passing of James Finlay, founder of James SA Finlay Limited, on Christmas Eve. BAKO CEO Mike Tully described

