Mother's Pride
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Mother's Pride is a brand name for a variety of breads produced by British Bakeries, a division of Premier Foods. The company also bakes Nimble (reduced calorie) and Hovis branded loaves as well as supermarket 'own brand' ranges.
British Bakeries was set up by
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The 1960s advertising jingle was: "Mother's Pride's a family, A family of bread". One well-known advertisement featured singer
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In May 2024, issues with packaging led to the Mother's Pride Scottish Plain loaf being temporarily unavailable nationwide, with supply expected to resume in early June.[4]
See also
References
- ^ Advert for W J Brookes, Bakers in:A Hundred Years of Road Passenger Transport in Manchester: Manchester Corporation Transport: Henry Blacklock: Manchester:1935
- ^ "Mothers Pride bread comment causes social media stir". BBC News. 26 January 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
- ^ This is featured in the 1994 documentary "Dusty: Full Circle".
- ^ "Shops run out of Mothers Pride 'Scottish Plain' loaves". BBC News. British Broadcasting Corporation. 30 May 2024. Archived from the original on 30 May 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
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