newsGPS tracking tech leads to court action against Barkers Bakery over repeated misuse of bakery equipment
Evidence gathered by Bakers Basco’s investigations team prompts legal case against Cambridge-based bakery, leaving £7.5K in unpaid debt
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newsGPS tracking tech leads to successful court action
BAKERS BASCO has successfully brought a legal claim against Barkers (Cambridge) Ltd following months of repeated misuse and unlawful retention of bread baskets and dollies owned by its shareholder bakeries.
articleDriving energy efficiency with data
Ever heard the phrase “You can’t manage what you can’t measure”? By monitoring energy consumption in real-time, facilities managers can improve sustainability and reduce costs, says Claire Robinson
newsUK Bakers Call for Action as EFRA Launches Circular Economy Inquiry: Reuse Must Be Protected, Not Just Promoted
THE LAUNCH of the EFRA Committee’s inquiry into the circular economy alongside the ongoing Global Plastics Treaty talks is timely but as I read the commentary and listen to the panels, one thing becomes clear: the conversation is still stuck in theory, when what we desperately need is action on the ground.
newsUK Skills Uplift Essential
A PROMINENT expert in Engineering and Manufacturing skills has called for business to urgently overhaul UK skills provision to ensure there’s an adequate number of domestic professionals to sustain industrial operations.
newsBuying British: 50% recognise Made in Britain trademark
FOLLOWING CALLS for a ‘Buy British’ campaign, YouGov polling reveals that 50% of UK adults recognise the official Made in Britain trademark, and 44% would be encouraged to buy products with the label.
newsMedical Manufacturer to Take Delivery of Latest Bumotec Machine
IRELAND IS the epicentre of the medical industry, and on the 11-12 of June, this will be showcased at the Manufacturing Solutions Ireland exhibition. Starrag will be presenting its latest innovations with the Starrag Bumotec 191neo taking centre stage on Stand T7.
newsUK Bakers Drives Sustainable Supply Chain with Lowest Equipment Losses in Five Years
THE UK’s leading bakers are delighted to announce that attrition rates on bread baskets and dolly equipment across the UK’s bakery supply chain have fallen once again – now reaching their lowest levels since 2020 – as smarter tracking, stronger audits and tougher enforcement measures continue to deliver results, new figures from Bakers Basco reveal.
newsNorthern Ireland bakers on high alert as Bakers Basco’s investigations team report 34% boost in recoveries of misused bakery equipment
BAKERS BASCO, the leading cooperative set up by Allied Bakeries, Fine Lady Bakeries, Frank Roberts and Sons, Hovis and Warburtons to manage and police their bread baskets, has seen a 34% increase in recoveries from unauthorised bakery locations in Northern Ireland, since officially expanding its operations across the Irish Sea at the beginning of 2024.
newsBakers Basco signs new agreements with Allied and Hovis
BAKERS BASCO, the national membership scheme set up by the five leading UK bakeries, announced today its expanded role as the primary source of investigation and recovery for both Allied Bakeries and Hovis equipment.
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