Wholesale Industry News
Fresh Direct introduces mushroom ‘meat’
Fresh Direct – part of Sysco – has launched mushroom ‘meat’, an innovative new product that provides a healthy centre-of-plate alternative to meat. Mushroom meat is made from the stalks […]
CJ Lang launches 2024 SPAR Scotland Awards programme
CJ Lang & Son has launched its 2024 SPAR Scotland Awards programme, which aims to recognise and celebrate excellence, innovation and outstanding contributions within SPAR in Scotland. The categories are: […]
Pricecheck appoints Sustainability Champions to drive internal change
Pricecheck has assembled a network of volunteer Sustainability Champions to act as a focal point for environmental issues throughout the business. The eight eco-conscious individuals from different departments aim to […]
One Stop and Swizzels Love Hearts badges in aid of Alzheimer’s Society
One Stop has teamed up with Swizzels to create six Love Hearts pin badges to raise money for its charity partner, Alzheimer’s Society. Customers can get their hands on the […]
Country Range launches first Signature dessert
Country Range has unveiled its first Signature dessert – the Signature by Country Range Chocolate & Marmalade Marble Cake. Featuring Belgian chocolate buttercream and chocolate orange segments, Seville Orange marmalade, […]
CJ Lang & Son acquires three Eddy’s Food Station stores
CJ Lang & Son has acquired three convenience stores that previously traded as Eddy’s Food Station stores, located in Larbert, Greenock and Leuchars. Colin McLean, CEO of CJ Lang & […]
Brakes to hold Foodie Expo at three UK locations
Brakes is running three major live food events this year, each featuring more than 60 stands hosted by small businesses and national brands, alongside live demonstrations and presentations on food […]
JJ Foodservice acquires specialist Asian wholesaler Gatelands Supplies
JJ Foodservice has acquired London-based Asian wholesaler Gatelands Supplies. With over two decades of expertise in importing authentic Thai, Chinese, and Japanese goods, Gatelands brings a skilled team dedicated to […]
Kirsty Cooper to leave Unitas after five months
Further to the news that Unitas’s finance director Richard Bone has left the group to join Parfetts as commercial director, Unitas has announced that commercial director Kirsty Cooper is leaving […]
Bidfood launches Interactive Care Home to offer room-by-room advice
With care homes across the UK facing staff shortages and skill challenges, Bidfood has provided an all-in-one immersive support platform through the launch of its Interactive Care Home. This digital […]
Richard Bone moves from Unitas to Parfetts
Parfetts has appointed Richard Bone as commercial director. He will join the business in late summer from Unitas where he was finance director for over three years. Bone (pictured) will […]
Parfetts has 60 Go Local stores within first year of Birmingham opening
Parfetts has marked the first anniversary of its Birmingham depot by reaching the milestone of 60 Go Local stores in the region. The Birmingham-based team of retail development advisors has […]
