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  • Mr Kipling still a winner for Premier Foods as sales rise but outlook unchanged

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    Sales of Mr Kipling and Asian meal kit The Spice Tailor boosted the company's branded sales by 7.3 per cent, to £213.8m from £199.3m last year.

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    Mr Kipling owner Premier Foods has been boosted by increased demand for its products.

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  • Premier Foods shares soar after £33m windfall from suspending pension deficit payments early

    March 6, 2024

    Premier Foods said it reached an agreement with the RHM Pension Scheme Trustee to suspend the contribution from 1 April.

  • 190 million mince pies sold as Mr Kipling-maker Premier Foods has best Christmas ever

    January 23, 2024

    The St Albans-based listed firm reported a 14.4 per cent increase in sales on last year's third quarter, with major departments including grocery and sweet treats surging.

  • Danone UK boss urges government to raise fat, sugar and salt taxes

    June 11, 2023

    The UK boss of a major food firm has called on ministers to link VAT rates to the “health credentials” of products containing fat, salt and sugar, in the first example of such a demand coming from business rather than government. James Mayer, president of Danone UK & Ireland, which sells the Actimel yoghurt drink [...]

  • No gravy train: Bisto-maker Premier to cut 300 jobs despite strong festive sales

    January 19, 2023

    Leading British manufacturer Premier Foods’ grocery business has gone from strength-to-strength over the Christmas period, as it looks to close a loss-making factory costing 300 jobs. The company, the maker or famous brands including Mr Kipling, Ambrosia, Custard and Angel Delight, cashed in on festive purchasing despite the cost of living crisis, with sales up [...]

  • Premier Foods boosted by consumers eating at home amid rising inflation

    November 16, 2022

    Premier Foods’ revenues continue to rise despite inflation, as the cost of living crisis pushes consumers towards cheaper brands. The London-listed food group, which owns Batchelors, Bisto and Lloyd Grossman brands, has continued to perform well under economic pressure in the UK and across the world. Group revenue rose more than six per cent to [...]

  • Exclusive: Premier Foods inks long-term partnership with food poverty charity FareShare

    November 10, 2022

    One of the country’s biggest food manufacturers has said it has agreed to join forces with charity FareShare, to tackle hunger and food waste. Premier Foods has inked a five year partnership to provide food directly to FareShare, which will then redistribute the donations to almost 9,500 charities and community groups in its network. The [...]

  • Mr Kipling owner acquires meal-kit brand The Spice Tailor for £43.8m

    July 25, 2022

    Premier Foods has snapped up the Indian and South East Asian meal kits business The Spice Tailor, for an initial £43.8m. The Spice Tailor is anticipated to generate revenue of £17.3m in the 2022/23 financial year, with the Mr Kipling owner enticed by its 20 per cent compound annual growth rate over the last four [...]

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