Premier Foods investor calls for removal of CEO Shareholder Oasis Management has called for the immediate removal of Premier Foods chief executive Gavin Darby, raising the pressure on the company ahead of its annual meeting next month. Business • 25 Jun 18
Premier Foods investor calls for removal of CEO Shareholder Oasis Management has called for the immediate removal of Premier Foods chief executive Gavin Darby, raising the pressure on the company ahead of its annual meeting next month. Business • 25 Jun 18
Premier Foods Q3 sales up on non-branded products Premier Foods, owner of Mr Kipling cakes and Oxo stock cubes, has reported higher third-quarter sales, helped by further improvement in its brands. Business • 16 Jan 18
Premier Foods Q3 sales up on non-branded products Premier Foods, owner of Mr Kipling cakes and Oxo stock cubes, has reported higher third-quarter sales, helped by further improvement in its brands. Business • 16 Jan 18
Premier Foods changes strategy to focus on costs Premier Foods has today reported lower sales and earnings, citing tough trading conditions. Business • 16 May 17
Premier Foods changes strategy to focus on costs Premier Foods has today reported lower sales and earnings, citing tough trading conditions. Business • 16 May 17
Warm September hurts Premier Foods sales Premier Foods has today reported weaker than expected second-quarter sales and lowered its full-year outlook, saying a warm start to autumn hurt sales of gravies and some desserts. Business • 12 Oct 16
Warm September hurts Premier Foods sales Premier Foods has today reported weaker than expected second-quarter sales and lowered its full-year outlook, saying a warm start to autumn hurt sales of gravies and some desserts. Business • 12 Oct 16
Premier Foods' quarterly revenue rises Premier Foods today reported higher fourth-quarter sales of its branded foods, which include Oxo seasonings and Bisto gravy. Business • 17 May 16
Premier Foods' quarterly revenue rises Premier Foods today reported higher fourth-quarter sales of its branded foods, which include Oxo seasonings and Bisto gravy. Business • 17 May 16
McCormick walks away from Premier Foods takeover US spice maker McCormick Foods has walked away from its takeover proposal for British food company Premier Foods. Business • 13 Apr 16
McCormick walks away from Premier Foods takeover US spice maker McCormick Foods has walked away from its takeover proposal for British food company Premier Foods. Business • 13 Apr 16
Premier Foods ready to enter talks with McCormick Premier Foods said it will hold meetings with its suitor McCormick & Co after the US spice maker raised its takeover proposal for the second time. Business • 30 Mar 16
Premier Foods ready to enter talks with McCormick Premier Foods said it will hold meetings with its suitor McCormick & Co after the US spice maker raised its takeover proposal for the second time. Business • 30 Mar 16
Premier Foods rejects McCormick's takeover bid Premier Foods has rejected a second takeover approach from US peer McCormick & Co, saying it undervalued the maker of Mr Kipling cakes and Bisto gravy. Business • 23 Mar 16
Premier Foods rejects McCormick's takeover bid Premier Foods has rejected a second takeover approach from US peer McCormick & Co, saying it undervalued the maker of Mr Kipling cakes and Bisto gravy. Business • 23 Mar 16
Premier Foods sees quarterly sales rise Demand for products like Oxo seasonings and Bisto gravy helped Premier Foods to report its first quarterly branded food sales gain in two years. Business • 10 Nov 15
Premier Foods sees quarterly sales rise Demand for products like Oxo seasonings and Bisto gravy helped Premier Foods to report its first quarterly branded food sales gain in two years. Business • 10 Nov 15
Premier Foods cuts sales outlook for the year Premier Foods today cut its forecasts for annual sales growth at its key brands due to the UK's "subdued" grocery market. Business • 18 Jun 14
Premier Foods cuts sales outlook for the year Premier Foods today cut its forecasts for annual sales growth at its key brands due to the UK's "subdued" grocery market. Business • 18 Jun 14
Late Easter hits Premier Foods' quarterly sales Premier Foods said a tough grocery market and the later timing of Easter had hit sales in its first quarter. Business • 24 Apr 14
Late Easter hits Premier Foods' quarterly sales Premier Foods said a tough grocery market and the later timing of Easter had hit sales in its first quarter. Business • 24 Apr 14
Premier Foods' profit jumps in first half of year Premier Foods, the maker of Mr Kipling cakes and Batchelors beans, said it expected full-year results to be at the top end of forecasts after cost cuts helped the group to report a 50% leap in first-half trading profit. Business • 23 Jul 13
Premier Foods' profit jumps in first half of year Premier Foods, the maker of Mr Kipling cakes and Batchelors beans, said it expected full-year results to be at the top end of forecasts after cost cuts helped the group to report a 50% leap in first-half trading profit. Business • 23 Jul 13
Premier Foods sees sales rise after shake-up Premier Foods, Britain's biggest food producer, has posted rising quarterly sales and said its restructuring programme was on track to help it meet its full-year expectations. Business • 23 Oct 12
Premier Foods sees sales rise after shake-up Premier Foods, Britain's biggest food producer, has posted rising quarterly sales and said its restructuring programme was on track to help it meet its full-year expectations. Business • 23 Oct 12
Premier Foods profit boosted by key brand sales Britain's Premier Foods said first-half profit rose 3% on strong sales of its key brands. Business • 07 Aug 12
Premier Foods profit boosted by key brand sales Britain's Premier Foods said first-half profit rose 3% on strong sales of its key brands. Business • 07 Aug 12
