News for the baking industry
Dallas / TX. (se) 7-Eleven is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement to acquire Speedway, a leading convenience store chain, from Marathon Petroleum. As part of the agreement, 7‑Eleven will acquire approximately 3,900 Speedway stores located in 35 U.S. states, for…
strong>London / UK. (pf) British Premier Foods PLC released its trading update for the 13 weeks ended 27 June 2020. Q2 sales have started strongly, however the Group anticipates this trend to normalise through the quarter as consumers gradually return to eating out of home…
Toronto / CA. (so) SunOpta Inc., a pioneer in plant-based foods and beverages, fruit-based foods and beverages, and organic ingredient sourcing and production, today announced the nationwide launch of «arbor» bar. With the «arbor» bar launch, SunOpta is eyeing new opportunities for growth…
Mexico City / MX. (gb) Mexico’s Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. de C.V. reported its financial results for the second three months ended June 30, 2020. Highlights of the Quarter Grupo Bimbo posted record second quarter Net Sales of Ps. 86,411 million, a 19.9 percent increase, due to outstanding volume…
Canton / MA. (db) Dunkin’ Brands Group Inc., parent company of Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins, reported results for the second quarter ended June 27, 2020. Second quarter highlights include: Dunkin’ U.S. comparable store sales decline of 18.7 percent, which improved sequentially in each…
Louisville / KY. (yb) Yum! Brands Inc. reported results for the second-quarter ended June 30, 2020. Worldwide system sales excluding foreign currency translation declined (12) percent, with a (15) percent same-store sales decline and 3 percent net-new unit growth. Second-quarter…
Parsippany / NJ. (bgs) B+G Foods Inc. announced financial results for the second quarter and first two quarters of 2020 and provided an update as to how the Covid-19 pandemic is impacting the Company. Second Quarter 2020 Financial…
Madrid / ES. (epg) Net turnover of Spain’s Ebro Foods S.A. grew by 23 percent over the period to EUR 1,669.4 million, shored up by the defensive nature of our products in adverse situations and the excellent performance of our premium rice…
Zurich / CH. (bc) Swiss Barry Callebaut Group announced its key sales figures for the third quarter of fiscal year 2019/2020, ended on May 31 – respective the 9 months up to May 31, 2020. According to the company the good momentum…
Shanghai / CN. (yb) Yum China Holdings Inc. reported unaudited results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020. Impact of Covid-19 Outbreak and Mitigation Efforts Second quarter operations improved since the Covid-19 outbreak. More than 99 percent of stores in China are now open…
