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Cultural spirit: bluemarlin unveils brand and packaging refresh for unique Maltese gin Islands8

Islands8, a groundbreaking Maltese gin, has just relaunched with a new brand system and packaging identity by brand acceleration agency bluemarlin. Islands8 is the brainchild of brother and sister startup founders George and Annabel Xuereb. George, a mechanical engineer, and Annabel, a dental hygienist, embarked on their extraordinary journey to create Malta’s first truly national …

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Nutri-Tech start-up debuts new line of whole-cell cultivated berry phytonutrients

Nutri-Tech start-up Novella, Ltd. unveils prototypes of its new line of berry-derived bioactives. Charting a new course in the nutraceuticals industry, the start-up is in the advanced stages of developing intact-cell berry compounds grown outside of the plant using novel, precision-controlled-environment technology. The cutting-edge platform will ease some of the bottlenecks in the supply for …

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Biggest-ever Gulfood Manufacturing 2023 to take global food production in a smarter, more sustainable direction

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has announced that Gulfood Manufacturing, the most influential annual F&B manufacturing event in the world, will take place from 7-9 November 2023. This year’s edition – the largest ever – will bring together 2,000+ exhibitors, including the biggest global brands in F&B production, to fill 15 halls. Away from the …

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Registration opens for the 2024 International Brewing & Cider Awards

Entries are now open for the 2024 International Brewing & Cider Awards. Brewers and cidermakers from all around the globe are encouraged to submit their finest beers and ciders into the world’s most historic international competition of its kind. The International Brewing & Cider Awards is an unparalleled competition for brewers and cidermakers to have …

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Clean Break brewing launches ‘run sober in October’ campaign to get drinkers running 5km

Alcohol-free beer brand Clean Break is offering drinkers the chance to go sober in October and is even offering a FREE 6-week virtual coaching programme (hosted by founder Rich Casement) to get people moving. Founded just 3-months ago, Clean Break brewing already sells its award-winning Progression pale ale (0.5% ABV) both on draught and in …

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New disruptive dairy brand, All Things Butter secures over £500,000 investment in pre-seed funding round

New British organic butter brand, All Things Butter, co-founded by chef Thomas Straker and Toby Hopkinson, has secured a pre-seed funding of over £530,000 ahead of its launch this November. The organic butter brand aims to disrupt the traditional, heritage-led dairy industry with the first chef-led approach that introduces a flavour range, puts British farming …

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Douglas Laing unveils seasonal limited editions: Big Peat Christmas and Scallywag Winter

Douglas Laing has added two seasonal special editions to a long line of festive bottlings within its Islay and Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky brands: Big Peat and Scallywag. Big Peat’s Christmas Edition is the first ever to be finished in Sherry Casks, truly encapsulating the flavour of Christmas. Scallywag’s Winter Edition remains true to self …

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Ellers Farm Distillery announces B Corp Certification

Ellers Farm Distillery, maker of Dutch Barn Orchard Vodka, has announced its B Corp Certification. The B Corp verification process, administered by the nonprofit B Lab, measures a company’s social and environmental performance.  To become a Certified B Corporation, Ellers Farm Distillery has undergone a rigorous review of the impact of its operations and business model on …

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