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British sweet manufacturer Swizzels has expanded its popular range of Minions products with the addition of a Sherbet Dip. Launched in 2022, Minions Chew Bags and Minions Chew Bars have continued to be very successful, prompting Swizzels to introduce a Sherbet Dip into the Minions-themed portfolio. Available now, Minions Sherbet Dip comprises of three new […]

A new research project has launched to investigate the relationship between diet and non-communicable diseases (NCDs) by trialling innovative monitoring technologies, such as wearable smart-cameras, and developing artificial intelligence tools to deliver personalised dietary advice. Unhealthy diets are associated with metabolic changes and increased risk of NCDs, such as heart disease, diabetes, obesity and cancer.

International food and drink group, Princes, has established new partnerships with XPO Logistics and Knowles Transport for stock handling and shunting activity in the UK. Transportation specialists Knowles Transport will provide stock management solutions at the Group’s warehouses in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, while XPO Logistics, a leading provider of innovative transport and logistics solutions in Europe

Sovereign Beverage Company and Greene King have confirmed their new agreement, giving the Blackburn-based premium beverage exporter exclusivity on the global distribution of Greene King products. Greene King, who has been brewing for more than 200 years, is part of Sovereign Beverage Company’s premium portfolio of British beverage brands, including Thatchers Cider, Robinsons Brewery (Trooper

NOMO has launched its biggest chocolate bar yet. The chunky Cookie Dough block bar is made with the brands famous creamy choc which provides a velvety coating around crumbly sweet cookie dough.   The new Cookie Dough block bar has been created as part of the brands innovation drive within the growing Free From and Vegan

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

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

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

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

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