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RNS Number : 7944E

Finsbury Food Group PLC

14 February 2018

 
 Date:       14 February 2018 
 On behalf   Finsbury Food Group Plc ('Finsbury', 
  of:         'the Company' or 'the Group') 
 For immediate release

Finsbury Food Group Plc

Notice of Results

Finsbury Food Group Plc (AIM: FIF), a leading UK speciality bakery manufacturer of cake, bread and morning goods for both the retail and foodservice channels, will announce its Interim Results for the six months ended 30 December 2017, on Monday 19 March 2018.

Analysts wishing to attend the briefing should contact Alma PR on 0203 865 4219 or email finsbury@almapr.co.uk to register.

For further information:

   Finsbury Food Group                       www.finsburyfoods.co.uk                   029 20 357 500

John Duffy (Chief Executive)

Steve Boyd (Finance Director)

Cenkos Securities

Bobbie Hilliam (Corporate Finance)

Alma PR finsbury@almapr.co.uk 0203 865 4219

Rebecca Sanders-Hewett

Sam Modlin

Notes to editors:

-- Finsbury Food Group Plc (AIM: FIF) is a leading UK manufacturer of cake and bread bakery goods, supplying a broad range of blue chip customers within both the grocery retail and 'out of home eating' foodservice sectors including major multiples and leading foodservice providers.

-- The Company is one of the largest speciality bakery groups in the UK and, with its Overseas division, has sales in the financial year ending 1 July 2017 exceeding GBP300m.

   --    The Company's bakery product range is comprehensive and includes:

o Large premium and celebration cakes.

o Small snacking cake formats such as cake slices and bites.

o Artisan, healthy lifestyle and organic breads through to rolls, muffins (sweet and savoury) and morning pastries, all of which are available both fresh and frozen dependent on customer channel requirements.

-- The Company is one of the largest ambient cake manufacturers in the UK, a market valued at over GBP944 million (source: Symphony IRI, 52 w/e 6th January 2018). The annual retail bread and morning goods market has a value of GBP3.8 billion (source: Kantar Worldpanel 52 weeks to 31st December 2017). The UK foodservice bread and morning goods bakery sector is worth approximately GBP836 million per annum. The UK foodservice cake and sweet treat bakery sector is worth approximately GBP494 million per annum (UK foodservice data derived from NPD Crest 52 w/e 30(th) June 2017).

   --     The Company comprises a UK Bakery division and an Overseas division:

o The UK Bakery division has manufacturing sites in Cardiff, East Kilbride, Hamilton, Salisbury, Sheffield and Manchester.

o The Overseas division comprises the Company's 50% owned company, Lightbody Stretz Ltd, which supplies and distributes the Group's UK-manufactured products and third party products, primarily to Europe.

This information is provided by RNS

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