Category: Company News

One of East Anglia’s largest independent drinks distributors has joined Unitas Wholesale as an on-trade member.  Lacons, an independent brewer and wholesaler based in Lowestoft, supplies more than 1,000 customer accounts across the East of England and into London. With a heritage dating back to 1760, Lacons has evolved into a dynamic modern brewery with […]

Ritter Sport, the premium German chocolate manufacturer, has announced a major expansion in the UK convenience sector with new breakthrough distribution in Tesco Express.  From June, its smash hit Pistachio and the iconic Dark Whole Hazelnut will be available nationwide in Tesco Express stores. The move marks a strategic milestone for Ritter Sport, building on […]

LACA chair Judith Gregory and LACA vice chair Michael Hales attended the Education and Skills Garden Party at Buckingham Palace, which took place on 14th May. Judith and Michael were invited by the Department for Education for their work with LACA, the representative body of the school food industry. The invite recognised their ‘outstanding dedication’ […]

KMC amba is excited to announce a new partnership with Daymer Ingredients Limited, a leading ingredient distribution company based in the United Kingdom. This collaboration is set to enhance both companies’ growth strategies by offering value adding potato-based solutions to the UK’s food manufacturers. Adam Shaw, Country Manager UK and Ireland at KMC, commented: “Finding […]

Following Parma Ham’s two-year investment in sustainability, its producers can optimise performance and minimise environmental impact The Parma Ham Consortium strengthens its commitment to the sustainability of its producers by activating participation in the Made Green in Italy scheme for Parma Ham. The culmination of an initiative launched in 2022, the program achieves the stated […]

Leading foodservice buying group Caterforce has announced the successful expansion of its supplier network in the first quarter of 2025, with the introduction of 18 new suppliers to its foodservice wholesale membership. This strategic move gives the new suppliers access to an extensive market of over 46,000 independent foodservice customers, significantly boosting their visibility and […]