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 […]
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Independent premium snack brand “Awfully Posh” has re-launched its peanut range in a 100% recyclable wrapper made from paper, replacing conventional nut packaging which is made from hard to recycle polypropylene. The relaunched Awfully Posh peanuts will be available to the UK pub and bar market, with an initial launch planned in partnership with RedCat […]
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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 […]
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Celtic Pride Premium Welsh Beef, Wales’ leading beef brand for the hospitality sector, has appointed Wales Rugby Union team captain Jac Morgan as Ambassador. In this role, the British Lions, Wales and Ospreys rugby star will promote the award-winning brand. “I’m so very proud to be associated with a quality Welsh Beef brand that promotes […]
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Develon has introduced a new updated Waste and Recycling Kit for the company’s award-winning DL-7 range of wheel loaders. It is designed to help operators work safely in the hazardous conditions that often accompany waste handling and recycling applications, including contending with airborne dust, dirt and other dangerous particulates and materials. The kit is available […]
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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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Muntons, Europe’s largest manufacturer of malt extract and malted ingredients, has expanded its range of its innovative cocoa replacer, MaltiChocTM. MaltiChocTM R500 has been developed as a match for reduced fat cocoa powders and works particularly well in dairy-based applications such as beverages, milkshakes and ice creams. It joins Muntons’ existing MaltiChocTM D1000 which matches multiple cocoa […]
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By Kwaku Owusu-Ansah, Industry Manager for Yale Lift Truck Technologies Food processing companies face unique operational challenges when it comes to material handling and warehousing applications. Multiple factors can impact profitability and operational efficiency. Here are some key challenges, and how to navigate through them. Rising costs With operational costs increasing steadily, the right fleet […]
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Arla Foods Ingredients has extended its distribution partnership with the Brenntag Group to include Southeast Asia’s three largest food and nutrition markets. The expanded collaboration will see Brenntag distributing Arla Foods Ingredients’ extensive portfolio of protein ingredients in Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia. It will cover a wide range of categories, including health foods, infant nutrition […]
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James Cropper Paper & Packaging has unveiled Rydal Eco White at PCD Milan, the global stage for beauty packaging. The new fibre-based material is comprised of 100% recycled fibre, and features a crisp, clean, and brighter shade of white compared to other recycled whites in the Rydal range. The substrate has already captured the attention […]
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