Carrs Foods rolls out Baker Street products with benefits

Carrs Foods rolls out Baker Street products with benefits

Date: January 9, 2019Leave a comment

Carrs Foods has launched four new products within the Baker Street range – Deli Rolls in two variants and Ciabatta Loaf and Rolls. Tapping into the growing trend for seeded […]

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Former Brakes CEO Ton Christiaanse joins Aviko

Former Brakes CEO Ton Christiaanse joins Aviko

Date: January 9, 2019Leave a comment

Former Brakes UK CEO Ton Christiaanse (pictured) has become interim CEO of Dutch potato products supplier Aviko. He worked for the UK foodservice wholesaler for nine months in 2017, replacing […]

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Cadbury Dairy Milk Freddo Treasures launched with days out inspiration

Cadbury Dairy Milk Freddo Treasures launched with days out inspiration

Date: January 9, 2019Leave a comment

Mondelez International has brought family-friendly innovation to Cadbury’s £25.1 million Freddo brand. The new Cadbury Dairy Milk Freddo Treasures have an rsp of 90p and are only 76 calories. The […]

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Cooks&Co launches full-flavour duty-free cooking wines

Cooks&Co launches full-flavour duty-free cooking wines

Date: January 9, 2019Leave a comment

Fine food specialist Cooks&Co has launched red and white full-flavour, duty-free cooking wines into foodservice. The launch follows the introduction last year of legislation imposing duty on any alcoholic drinks […]

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‘Mugfuls of Joy’ cash giveaway on Mug Shot to end January blues

‘Mugfuls of Joy’ cash giveaway on Mug Shot to end January blues

Date: January 9, 2019Leave a comment

Symington’s plans to end the ‘January blues’ with its Mugfuls of Joy campaign for its Mug Shot brand. The £1.1 million consumer promotion is giving out £50,000 worth of instant […]

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Newly created Sugro post for Raj Krishan

Newly created Sugro post for Raj Krishan

Date: January 9, 2019Leave a comment

Sugro UK has chosen Raj Krishan (pictured) to fill the newly-created role of head of business development under recently appointed managing director Neil Turton. He joins from AF Blakemore where […]

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Harlech Foodservice opens second butchery

Harlech Foodservice opens second butchery

Date: December 29, 2018Leave a comment

Harlech Foodservice has opened a £120,000 butchery at its Chester depot as part of plans to grow in north-east Wales and the north-west of England. It has already secured contracts […]

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Sales up but profits down at JJ Food Service

Sales up but profits down at JJ Food Service

Date: December 20, 2018Leave a comment

JJ Food Service has topped turnover of £200 million for the first time, although profits have been hit. The sales figure of £201 million for the year ended March 2018 […]

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New year’s resolution by Caterforce to extend environmental policy

New year’s resolution by Caterforce to extend environmental policy

Date: December 20, 2018Leave a comment

Buying & marketing group Caterforce is extending its buying policy in 2019 to enable it to continue working towards an environmentally and socially responsible future for its members, suppliers and […]

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Christmas’s unsung heroes recognised by Bidfood

Christmas’s unsung heroes recognised by Bidfood

Date: December 18, 2018Leave a comment

Bidfood has, for the second year running, rewarded the unsung heroes of hospitality through its Christmas Gift campaign. The winners – including pub and hotel managers, hospital chefs and community […]

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Fairway own-brand ‘just as good as, if not better than’ competitor products

Fairway own-brand ‘just as good as, if not better than’ competitor products

Date: December 18, 2018Leave a comment

At a Fairway Foodservice show featuring its own-brand products, staff of the 20 members met suppliers to taste selected lines and compare them with leading brands as well as other […]

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Boost sends its ‘little helpers’ to assist C&C customers

Boost sends its ‘little helpers’ to assist C&C customers

Date: December 17, 2018Leave a comment

This Christmas, Boost Drinks has been getting in the festive spirit and lending a helping hand to busy customers stocking up for Christmas. At the start of December, staff from […]

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