Month: April 2023

Wales’ Rural Affairs Minister officially opens Radnor’s new multi-million-pound production facilities

Following a multi-million-pound site investment, Wales’ leading soft drinks company, Radnor Hills, has opened its expanded facilities in Powys, mid Wales. To mark its opening, Lesley Griffiths, Wales’ Rural Affairs Minister visited the Knighton site on the 27th of April. The investment has been used to build new production facilities and a quality assurance laboratory …

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Kerfoot strikes Gold with EcoVadis Sustainability Award

The Kerfoot Group has been awarded a Gold EcoVadis Sustainability Award, in recognition of its ongoing commitment to the advancement of sustainability throughout the business in 2022. The company was previously awarded a Silver EcoVadis Sustainability Award in 2021. This award places Kerfoot, a leading supplier of natural, organic and essential oils and ingredients to the personal …

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Babcock Wanson Thermal Fluid Heaters prove robust, reliable solution for malting company

Industrial process heating equipment and solutions specialist Babcock Wanson has supplied a new TPC-B Thermal Fluid Heater to Crisp Malt to replace the existing Babcock Wanson heater that has been in operation for an incredible 30 years! Crisp Malt, a British malting company dating back to 1870, supplies high quality English, Scottish and Organic malts …

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Lay’s® unveils first Lay’s RePlay Soccer Field in the US made from reused chip bag packaging

Lay’s® continues to spark joy and help deserving communities “Stay Golden” through its global programme Lay’s RePlay, which creates sustainable soccer fields from disposed Lay’s Potato Chip bags to drive positive outcomes for people and the planet. On the 19th of April, Lay’s opened the Lay’s RePlay field in Santa Ana, California, USA. Lay’s RePlay field …

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Crosta & Mollica becomes the first UK-based Italian food brand to reach B-corporation certification status

Modern Italian food brand, Crosta & Mollica has announced its certification as a B-Corporation, becoming the first UK-based Italian food brand to achieve the status. The brand achieved the status with an impressive score of 88.1, which lies in the top quartile of newly certified businesses.  The certification builds on Crosta & Mollica’s values, centred …

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New London Sushi Shop franchisee opens first store in Clapham

Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co is pleased to announce it has secured a new franchisee for AmRest and its expanding brand, Sushi Shop. The established operator, with four popular cafes around London, has opened the first of its franchised Sushi Shops in Clapham. Sushi Shop offers a chance to invest in a growing …

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No.1 premium countline brand in the UK, Lindt LINDOR launches price-marked packs

Established global premium chocolate brand and No 1 boxed brand in the UK, Lindt LINDOR has launched price-marked packs (PMPs) in two on-the-go Lindt LINDOR stick flavours; Milk and Salted Caramel at 95p per 38g (38×24 SRP). In response to consumer demand, Lindt LINDOR’s new PMPs are available to convenience outlets and independents from wholesalers; …

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Frito-Lay North America completes first third-party electric vehicle shipment

Frito-Lay North America (FLNA) announced its first-ever third-party shipment on an electric vehicle with Schneider National Inc., a premier multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services. This is the first third-party transportation shipment on an electric vehicle (EV) for PepsiCo globally and establishes FLNA and its beloved snack products as the first to contract …

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New sustainability ratings show affordable, ocean-friendly seafood options are possible 

The Marine Conservation Society’s Good Fish Guide is the charity’s flagship tool for identifying sustainable seafood. The Guide uses a simple traffic light system to help consumers and businesses make sustainable seafood choices depending on where and how a species is caught or farmed.  Covering seafood sold or produced in the UK, green are the …

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