Bernard McAuley appointed Bako managing director

Ingredients supplier Bako has appointed Bernard McAuley as its managing director, as the company aims to expand across the UK and Ireland bakery and foodservice markets. Bako Group Ltd is a supplier to the baker and foodservice industries,…

BAKO Acquires Finlay’s Foods

BAKO Acquires Finlay’s Foods BAKO Group Limited has announced its full acquisition of James A. S. Finlay Limited, trading as Finlay’s Foods, as of 3rd April 2024. Founded in 1976, Finlay’s Foods has grown to be a leading name in…

Release Your Baking Potential with Zeelandia

Zeelandia UK, part of the global bakery ingredients company Royal Zeelandia Group, has launched a new campaign. For over 100 years Zeelandia has worked with wholesale, industrial and artisan bakery clients.  Focus has always been helping provide…

National Doughnut Week 2021 with CSM Ingredients

Running from 10th – 18th July, this year marks the 30th anniversary of the National Doughnut Week which encourages bakers and cafes to sign up to the activity in order to raise lots of *dough* for a worthy cause. To get involved in the fun…

Belgosuc Boost for Honeybees

Of all the world's creatures, the honeybee is one of the most resourceful. Honeybees gather their raw materials for life from far and wide and build a society that is remarkably effective as a production line of honey. Bees need a varied and…

COVID-19 Trading Update

As the number of COVID-19 virus cases continues to rise, we want to ensure you that Finlay Foods continue to adapt operations to help protect the health and safety of our staff and customers. Where possible staff are once again working remotely…

Lotus Biscoff Range Now Available From Finlay Foods

We are pleased to announce that the Power brand Lotus Biscoff Spread and Crumb is now available from Finlay Foods. The story of Lotus Biscoff started in 1932 in a local bakery in Lembeke, a Belgian town. The unique…

CSM Arkady Bread Ingredients Promotion

CSM Arkady bread improvers and concentrates is a leading brand of bread ingredients, trusted by bakers for over 50 years. The performance and reliability of Arkady products has been a key ingredient for bakers to turn their bread, baps and…

Home Baker Fundraiser Supported by Finlay Foods

We received a call last Friday from a young man called Clarke Halliday from Lurgan, Co. Armagh. Clarke is a baker by trade having earned it in his uncle's bakery, The Bread Basket, which was located on Queen Street, Lurgan.  Sadly, the bakery…

COVID-19 Trading Update

As the COVID-19 virus continues to spread throughout the communities where we live and work, Finlay Foods has had to adapt the day to day operations of our business, in order to  continue to help protect the health and safety of our staff and…