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Freedom Brewery, best known as the pioneer of British craft lager, is thrilled to announce the release of a new contemporary and vibrant design, breathing new life into its core range of quality craft beers. After a standout year for Freedom Brewery (over 4.4million pints sold in 2023), this exciting development represents a significant step […]

Elopak is rolling out a new filling machine with exceptional hygiene levels that gives fresh products a shelf life of up to 60 days. This machine is supported by a HEPA air management system, which is the result of extensive research and testing. The next-generation filling machine is designed by Elopak and produced by the

Bertie’s Bakery, the award-winning family firm with 50 years of baking heritage, is creating 12 new jobs at its base near Magherafelt as the result of a significant new contract with Tesco. The deal, worth an anticipated £2million in sales annually, has seen 12 Bertie’s Bakery lines initially available across Tesco’s 19 Express format stores

Stroodles – the British edible tableware retailer that has made headlines worldwide for its food-based, biodegradable dining products – has partnered with ‘sell first, pay suppliers later’ fintech Treyd to capitalise on Stroodles’ already explosive growth. Stroodles began revolutionising the notoriously unsustainable drinking straws sector in 2019 with its pasta-based straws; its range has since

Amcor Capsules, a global leader in developing and producing responsible closures for wine and spirits, has improved the sustainability performance of its market leading STELVIN® aluminium screwcap range by reducing its carbon footprint by up to 35%. The production of a STELVIN screwcap now emits up to 35% less carbon emissions compared to a standard

Ocean Spray®, the UK’s leading cranberry juice brand, is bringing innovation to the juice category and the goodness of the cranberry to more consumers with the launch of a different, sweeter type of cranberry juice drink, Ocean Spray Pink Cranberry, with vitamin C and no added sugar, artificial colours or flavourings. New Pink Cranberry is

IFE, International Food & Drink Event, the UK’s ultimate business event for food & drink product discovery, returns to ExCeL London on 25-27 March 2024 to showcase the latest innovations in the sector and empower buyers to elevate their offerings. For more than 40 years, IFE has been a must-attend event for retailers, wholesalers and

KBF Enterprises®, one of the UK’s fastest growing sports nutrition companies, has invested over £2M expanding its premises at Trafford Park. The investment includes a £1.75M state-of-the-art factory and the acquisition of an additional 10,000sqft warehouse, to support the company’s rapid growth, both in the UK and overseas. The expansion will allow the business, which

The UK’s number one pulses and grains brand, Merchant Gourmet, has extended its pulses and grains offering with the launch of its new, ready-to-eat Black Dhal.  The launch comes as Merchant Gourmet seeks to provide delicious, quick and better-for-you meal options for Brits, as research shows that 20% of us are eating Indian cuisine at least once

Brand communications agency, Scoop, has launched a new initiative to support start up food or drink brands to grow and reach key audiences via PR and marketing. As the competition gets tougher with the food and drink market reporting a 47% surge in start-ups since 2020, it’s become increasingly important for brands to find ways