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’ […]
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Garside Butchers, a cherished family business based in Ambleside, has entered an exciting new chapter as it relocates to its own premises, following support from The Cumberland Building Society. Run by couple Hayley Garside and Seb Butlin, the business has been part of the town’s fabric for decades. First opened by Hayley’s father, Fred Garside, […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Titan Enterprises drives innovation and sustainability with strategic green investments and supply chain resilience. Reconciling environmental and economic objectives can be challenging. However, being green is no longer viewed as a cost of doing business, but a catalyst for innovation, new market opportunity, long-term cost-savings and company resilience. “Establishing environmental priorities and goals that are […]
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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 […]
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Italy-based Planet Farms, a global leader in controlled environment agriculture technology, is to invest over £25m in a UK-based vertical farming facility with 20,000 sqm of growing area. The move follows this week’s announcement of a newly established joint venture between Planet Farms and Swiss Life Asset Managers, part of the Swiss Life Group – […]
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Yorkshire-based AI company, IntelliAM, has appointed Dr Keith Harris as its Non-Executive Director and Chairman-Elect, as the firm continues to scale its AI-powered solutions across global industrial sectors. The appointment marks a key milestone in the company’s growth strategy and comes at a time of increasing momentum. Dr Harris will formally take on the role […]
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Peter’s Food Services may have a long and traditional history in the South Wales food industry, but it is also one of the most forward-thinking and dynamic businesses in the region, especially in its approach to waste management. Long before the Welsh Government’s Workplace Recycling legislation came into force in April 2024, Peter’s, which is […]
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In today’s challenging economic climate, where operational efficiency is critical to success in food wholesale and manufacturing, Southgate Global believes that empowering the human element is essential. That’s why Southgate Global, a leader in the supply of material handling equipment and servicing in operational logistics and fulfilment, has invested in enhancing its Mobile Power Workstation […]
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