SWA puts spotlight on wholesale at Holyrood Parliamentary Reception
A Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) Parliamentary Reception – attended by over 35 MSPs from all parties – has been held at Holyrood to highlight the importance and resilience of the […]
Sysco GB to offer sustainability training to all 8,000 employees
Sysco GB has embarked on a plan to offer comprehensive training on sustainability to all 8,000 employees across its British businesses. The wholesaler has joined forces with specialist sustainability consultancy, […]
Fresh Direct hits two million meals milestone with FareShare
Fresh Direct – part of Sysco Speciality Group – has donated the equivalent of more than two million meals to those most in need, reaching the milestone as it celebrates […]
Brakes launches ‘Festive Favourites’ campaign to support customers
Brakes has launched a campaign for Christmas aimed at helping under-pressure kitchens make the most of the occasion. The ‘Festive Favourites’ campaign puts a twist on traditional Christmas foods, for […]
Zess and Sysco join forces to launch plant-based deli fillers through Brakes
Zess, a UK-based start-up that specialises in helping people make smarter food choices, has joined forces with Sysco GB to create and launch Zess Explore, claimed to be the UK’s […]
Fresh Direct partners with vertical farming firm to launch British produce
Fresh Direct – part of Sysco Speciality Group – has partnered with vertical farming business Fischer Farms to launch a range of British-grown herbs and leafy greens for foodservice customers. […]
Sysco Essentials, Classic and Premium own-brands now available in UK
Sysco has launched a new range of own-brand products, available to all of Sysco’s British businesses, including Brakes, kff and Medina Foodservice. The Sysco brands portfolio has three tiers – […]
Brakes launches partnership with The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation
Sysco GB has entered into a three-year strategic health partnership with The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation, helping to support the organisation’s goal of preventing and eradicating food allergies. Across its […]
Brakes educates caterers about putting ‘plant forward’ on the menu
Brakes has launched a new campaign to help caterers in schools, colleges and universities capitalise on the new ‘plant forward’ trend. Plant forward is a style of cooking and eating […]
One million kWh of solar energy now powering Brakes’ Aylesford depot
Brakes has taken the next step in its ambitious plans to harness natural energy across its estate with a solar array at its Aylesford depot. The new 2,400 solar panel […]
Brakes to hold Foodie Expo in Edgbaston and Knutsford
Three years after its last live event for customers, Brakes is taking its Foodie Expo back on the road: on 24 May in Edgbaston and 7 June in Knutsford. The […]
SUSO signs three-year partnership with Brakes’ Meals & More charity
School-approved soft drinks brand SUSO has partnered with the Brakes charity Meals & More in a three-year partnership to support the charity’s fight to end school holiday hunger. A carbonated […]
