Hovis has replaced its wheatsheaf logo with the ‘boy on a bicycle’ image from its iconic 1970s television advert as part of a retro overhaul of the brand. The new packaging will run across the entire ...

More than 200 production staff at Wigan's Hovis bakery have begun a week-long strike in a row over contracts and pay. Shoppers will see a reduction in bread and crumpets on shop shelves due to the ...

Read Hovis bakery closes latest on ITV News. All the Tuesday 20th November 2012 news The Hovis factory in Birmingham is set to close with the loss of 511 jobs as the struggling business makes cut ...

Warbutons, the family-owned bakery giant, is estimated to have a 34 per cent share of the branded wrapped slice bread sector in the UK, industry experts told Sky. Hovis is understood to have 24 ...

Premier Foods, the maker of Hovis, is cutting 511 jobs in Birmingham where it is closing a bakery. Myrza Saleem, 44, who has worked at the bakery for 13 years, said he had no idea it was going to ...

Simply sign up to the Retail & Consumer industry myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. More than 200 staff at a Hovis bakery began a week-long strike on Wednesday over use of agency ...

Bakery brand Hovis has been acquired by Endless, a UK based mid-market private equity firm, for an undisclosed sum. The company confirmed this morning that the terms of the agreement have been ...

January 29, 2020 at 1:00am GMT. WORKERS at Belfast’s Hovis bakery have voted to end industrial action and accept an improved pay offer.

AB Foods in bakery deal talks with Hovis owner. By Reuters. May 6, 2025 12:39 PM UTC Updated May 6, 2025. Loaves of Kingsmill bread are pictured on the shelves of a ...

Bakery products have been pulled from supermarket shelves over fears they are unsafe to eat. Manufacturer Rathbones Kear is recalling the products from shops. Three Morrisons-branded products and ...

Hovis is holding bread prices largely firm this year after hikes of up to 30% in the aftermath of Russia’s war in Ukraine as wheat and energy costs were sent soaring, the company says.

Briefed to refresh the brand and draw upon Hovis’ unrivalled 125 years of baking heritage, Bloom has created a new loaf-shaped logo lock up to give the brand added prominence on shelf.