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Premier Foods makes shrewd UB offer

The UK's Premier Foods is believed to have offered United Biscuits an initial £1bn bid for its northern European snack food operations - even though City analysts claim the business...

Hovis healthy range contribute to RHM profit

UK food manufacturer RHM remains undeterred by last year's slump in Mr Kipling cake sales - their financial second half results show business is improving with the aid of healthy...

Kraft and Premier Foods eye United Biscuits

US food giant Kraft is partnering with Britain's Premier Foods to launch a bid for United Biscuits, according to industry insiders.

Hovis targets children with new crustless bread

British food group RHM last week announced it will launch a crustless bread under its Hovis brand, targeted at young children who only like the soft part of a loaf.

Rank Hovis to slash 680 jobs

Rank Hovis has announced it will cut 680 jobs over the next three years in a bid to strengthen its position in the £1 billion UK cake market.

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