Wholesale Industry News
Country Range relaunches mixes to meet 2024 HFSS guidelines
Country Range Group has reformulated its pudding and bread mixes so that they conform to the 2024 HFSS guidelines. The range comprises Sponge & Pudding Mix, Chocolate Sponge & Pudding […]
SPAR Scotland hosts SPAR Future Stars finals day
SPAR Scotland hosted the SPAR Future Stars national finals day on 30 March at Broadwood Stadium in Cumbernauld. Approximately 400 girls aged between 12 and 16 participated on the day, […]
The Soft Drink Company offers free nationwide delivery
Sheffield-based wholesaler The Soft Drink Company has introduced a free-of-charge delivery service for customers in the whole of Great Britain on orders over £1,000. It also offers free next-day delivery […]
Industry bike ride raises over £1 million for MAG
The annual wholesale, convenience and foodservice charity bike ride ‘Bikes Against Bombs’ (https://bikesagainstbombs.co.uk/) has now raised over £1 million. The initiative was set up in 2015 by Neil Turton, non-executive […]
Pricecheck cuts carbon emissions by more than 30%
Pricecheck has cut its carbon emissions by more than 30% in the last year. The decrease is a direct result of the steps taken by the international FMCG distributor to […]
Q Catering becomes Caterforce’s ninth member
Sittingbourne-based Q Catering is joining Caterforce on 1 April 2023. Established in 2003, Q Catering provides a large range of grocery, chilled and frozen food products to more than 800 […]
Filshill move is an important step in goal to hit £350m turnover
JW Filshill has completed its relocation from Hillington to its purpose-built distribution centre and head office at Westway Park near Glasgow Airport. The move – a £5 million investment – […]
Wanis wins Business Community Award for charity work
East London-based wholesaler Wanis International Foods has won a Business Champions Awards for its community and charity work. The Business Community Award was presented to Wanis’s head of community Paul […]
SPAR Scotland promotes career opportunities to Aberdeen pupils
SPAR Scotland is working in partnership with Police Scotland and Lochside Academy, the largest secondary school in Aberdeen, to discuss positive community engagement and career opportunities. The first roundtable sessions […]
SPAR extends partnership with Disability Sport Wales
Disability Sport Wales has announced that SPAR will continue as its national Community Partner for the next three years. The agreement will enable Disability Sport Wales and SPAR to build […]
SOS Wholesale promotes Stuart Grice to buying director
Derby-based SOS Wholesale has promoted Stuart Grice to buying director. Grice (pictured) joined the wholesaler in February 2022 as head of trading, and before that he was purchasing manager at […]
Harlech Foodservice joins Country Range Group
Family-owned wholesaler Harlech Foodservice is to join Country Range Group on 1 April. Founded in 1972, Harlech Foodservice is based in Criccieth in North Wales, with an additional depot in […]
