Archive of all Cranswick articles – Page 6
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NewsCranswick sales rise but pig prices weigh on profits
Cranswick has reported strong sales of fresh pork and bacon during the first half of its financial year, but warned profitability is under pressure from record pig prices and higher-than-expected start-up costs for its new pastry facility.
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NewsPork supplier FA Gill in dialogue with Cranswick and Tesco
FA Gill, the slaughterhouse implicated in last week’s pork mislabelling row, says it is in “positive and ongoing dialogue” with other parties involved.
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NewsCranswick adds 3,000 sows to British pig herd
Cranswick has bolstered its British pig herd with the purchase of two existing production units totalling 3,000 sows…
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NewsCranswick turnover rises 10% as pork sales soar
Cranswick has reported a 10% uplift in Q1 turnover but operating margins have taken a hit due to higher input costs, and the start-up costs of a new gourmet pastry facility.
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NewsAsda forges Pork Link with Cranswick
Asda has teamed up with Cranswick to relaunch its Pork Link pig producer scheme…
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NewsCranswick sales and profits sizzle despite soaring pig prices
Premium pork specialist Cranswick has announced a 7% rise in sales and 8% rise in profits, despite record pig and feed prices.
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NewsCranswick shortens supply chain with East Anglian Pigs deal
Cranswick has acquired pig breeder East Anglian Pigs in a move that will further shorten its pork supply chain and strengthen its position in the premium, higher-welfare pork sector.
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NewsCranswick £7m deal pioneers pigmeat exports to Australia
Cranswick is poised to open up the Australian market for British pork exports with a trailblazing deal worth £7m…
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NewsCranswick scores £30m pork deal with Asda
Cranswick has scored a £30m contract to supply pork to Asda as well as picking up a new pork deal with Marks & Spencer.
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NewsCranswick teams up with 'guru' to bring back Simply Sausages
Cranswick is hoping to fill the gap in the market created by the demise of ‘personality brand’ Porkinson sausages…
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NewsCranswick enters meat snacks market with Bertie's Bangers
Meat-processing giant Cranswick is throwing its weight behind the burgeoning meat snacks market with the launch a range of on-the-go…
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NewsCranswick in 'strong financial position' as Hoggarth steps down
Cranswick’s long-standing CEO, Bernard Hogarth, stepped down at the agm this week as the company announced a 7.4%…
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NewsCranswick bounces back from profit warning
The outlook for Cranswick is a lot more positive than it was a year ago when a profit warning caused the company’s share…
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NewsCranswick sales up as Hoggarth hands over reins
Cranswick has announced a 7.4% increase in sales for the three months to 30 June.
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NewsCranswick completes Kingston cooked meat capture
Cranswick has snapped up Kingston Food to bolster its expertise in cooked meat.
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NewsCranswick boss Hoggarth steps down
Cranswick chief executive Bernard Hoggarth is stepping down on 1 August after 34 years with the meat supplier.
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Westland gobbles up birdfeed firm Cranswick
Horticultural firm Westland is on song with plans to broaden the appeal of the small animal and wild bird market following its acquisition of Cranswick Pet Products.
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NewsCranswick CEO insists future remains bright
Cranswick CEO Bernard Hoggarth has rubbished claims that an anticipated 15% slump in profits is down to its over-reliance on the supermarkets. The rebuttal comes after the company which produces branded pork products for the likes of...
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NewsAnalysts reassured by Cranswick results
Analysts hailed Cranswick "a safe haven" after it posted a 5% increase in like-for-like sales this week. Total third-quarter sales at Cranswick, which makes meat and poultry products under licence for Jamie Oliver, Red Lion Foods and the...
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NewsOliver range escapes Cranswick price cut
'Save our bacon' crusader Jamie Oliver found himself in the spotlight this week after the company that manufactures his pork range decided to cut what it pays to farmers at a time when they are struggling with soaring input costs.