Cooks Coffee Company Limited – Esquires Coffee Wins ‘Best Ethical Coffee Enterprise’ at Welsh Awards

Cooks Coffee (NZX:CCC; AQUIS:COOK) is pleased to announce that its Esquires Coffee branch in Caerphilly, Wales, has been awarded the title of “Best Ethical Coffee Enterprise” at the prestigious Welsh SME News Awards. The award, bestowed by SME News, a UK-wide organisation supporting businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups, highlights Esquires’ commitment to ethical business and sustainability, particularly exemplified […]

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Co-op to sell award-winning salad from UK’s best-selling vertical farm, GrowUp

Unbeleafable, the award-winning salad range from the UK’s best-selling vertical farm GrowUp, has launched in Co-op. The leading convenience retailer is now selling the popular mild mixed baby leaves bagged salad across 250 of its stores nationwide. Unbeleafable leaves are grown, and packed, in a controlled environment at GrowUp’s vertical farm in Kent. The farm […]

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Abbey Logistics Silo Evacuation Services

Abbey’s silo evacuation services are available at short notice, with our team of professionals operating nationwide. We respond quickly to ensure your products keep flowing and your sites remain fully operational. Our focus is on minimising disruption to your business. We remove contaminated products, blockages, or spillages without delay, getting sites up and running in […]

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Santa Maria teams up with disruptive street food operator in Korean-inspired collaboration

Europe’s leading flavour expert, Santa Maria, has teamed up with London-based street food sensation, Bando Belly, to launch a mouthwatering Korean-inspired menu. The collaboration brings together Bando Belly’s signature fusion cuisine with Santa Maria’s exciting range of Korean sauces, seasonings and pastes, which launched into UK foodservice this month (September, 2024). Co-created by Santa Maria […]

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Funding boost for food sector entrepreneurs

A new fund to support emerging food start-ups has been launched by biosciences innovation and enterprise campus AberInnovation. The ‘legacy entrepreneurship acceleration programme’ (LEAP) will be funded by the Dick Lawes Legacy Fund and will support initiatives aiming to help aspiring entrepreneurs. Dick Lawes was a visionary entrepreneur and left a lasting impact on the […]

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African Originals secures US $2 million to fuel expansion and drive innovation in craft beverages

African Originals, the fast-growing craft beverage company behind brands such as Kenyan Originals, African Originals, and 5.8, has successfully raised US $2 million in a funding round led by Phoenix Beverages Limited, Mauritius’ largest beverage company. Other key investors include Chandaria Capital, Perivoli Innovations, and Amaya Capital. The fresh capital will fuel the African Originals’ […]

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