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Britain’s Best Artisan Bakeries 2026 revealed

 The bakery community has spoken – these are the 13 best artisan bakeries in Britain as voted for by British Baker readers

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Government unveils updated Nutrient Profiling Model amid fierce industry backlash

2026-01-28T10:59:00+00:00

A long-awaited update to the Nutrient Profiling Model, used to determine which food and drink is ‘less healthy’, has been published, although food manufacturers have raised serious concerns about its impact

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HSE inspections to tackle flour dust exposure at bakeries

2026-01-27T09:37:00+00:00

Starting from this month, inspectors from the workplace health and safety regulator will check that UK bakery workers are properly protected from the dangers of airborne ingredients

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New bakery unit to create up to 20 jobs at social enterprise biscuit maker

2026-01-27T09:21:00+00:00

The move into a new 1,270 sq ft unit will allow Half the Story to increase capacity threefold as it aims to provide jobs for up to 20 new people facing major barriers to employment, such as homelessness

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New year, new treats: brands roll out indulgent sweet bakery NPD

2026-01-26T12:00:00+00:00

Strawberry Matcha Doughnuts, Golden Cinnamon Digestives, and Butterscotch & Pecan Knots are among the new sweet bakery goodies launched in 2026 so far

Trends

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Top Bakery Trends 2026

2025-11-26T09:00:00+00:00Sponsored by , , and , By

Trends keep the baking industry fresh and exciting, so tapping into them can unlock opportunities for businesses of all shapes and sizes 

Baking Industry Awards

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Reports

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Webinar

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Webinar: EU bakery traditions and their impact on the UK

2025-11-18T12:10:00+00:00This content is provided by

Join us for an insightful webinar, part of the ‘More than Only Food & Drink’ campaign, where we uncover the rich tapestry of EU baking traditions