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Welsh Food and Drink Companies Benefit From Funded Waste Reduction Support
Welsh food and drink companies are being encouraged to take up support from a Welsh Government backed project which aims to reduce waste in the food and drink supply chain. Project HELIX, which is delivered …
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Tackling Skill Shortages on The Agenda at Second Welsh Baking Conference
Over 130 members of the Welsh baking industry have come together to discuss key issues facing the sector at the second annual Welsh Baking Conference. The event was organised by ZERO2FIVE Food Industry Centre at …
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Levy Increase for Red Meat Promotion Body to Ensure Sustainable Future for Sector
A 4.2% increase in the levy paid by producers and abattoirs in Wales is set to ensure the red meat sector in Wales faces a sustainable future. The levy is used by Hybu Cig Cymru …
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Welsh Food and Drink Companies Forge New Connections in Asia
Some of Wales’ best known food and drink companies have recently returned from Japan, where they have been promoting the best of what Wales has to offer at Asia’s largest food and drink exhibition. Supported …
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Distillery Embarks on Crowdfunding Journey for Eco-Friendly Relocation
An award-winning Welsh distillery has launched a crowdfunding campaign to help facilitate its relocation to a more sustainable venue at Upper Meend Farm in Monmouthshire – also known as Humble by Nature. Silver Circle Distillery …
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Food Wholesaler Slashes Prices to Support Struggling Sectors
A food wholesaler has launched a new campaign to slash prices in a bid to support customers in sectors facing challenges. Harlech Foodservice, which has bases in Criccieth, Carmarthen, Merthyr Tydfil and Chester, announced the …
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Welsh Whisky Galore for Llandudno’s Swiss Twin
Welsh whisky, beer and cheese could soon be on the menu in Switzerland thanks to a North Wales seaside resort twinning with a world famous skiing village. New trade links are being established after Llandudno …
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Radnor Hills Shortlisted in Wales Food and Drink Awards
Soft drinks manufacturer Radnor Hills has been shortlisted in this year’s Wales Food and Drink Awards for a Sustainable Values Award. The Knighton-based company, which produces a range of still, sparkling and deliciously flavoured drinks …
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Aldi Achieves Welsh Language Certification
Aldi has achieved Cynnig Cymraeg certification from the Welsh Language Commissioner. Wales’ fourth biggest grocer has been recognised for its commitment to roll out the Welsh language in all of its stores across Wales, and …
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1891 Restaurant and Bar at Rhyl Pavilion Announced as Finalist in National Food Awards
1891 Restaurant and Bar, within the Rhyl Pavilion Theatre, has been announced as a finalist in for the Food Awards Wales 2024. The iconic restaurant with breath-taking views of the coast has been listed as …
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Vale Food Trail’ Set to Return this Summer, Following 2023 Success
Following a successful debut event last year, the ‘Vale Food Trail’ will return later this year, running from 26th May – 4th June 2024. The two-week, multi-location food festival offers ‘an exploration and celebration of …
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Welsh Producers Head for Northern Restaurant & Bar Show 2024
Welsh food and drink producers are gearing up for one of the UK’s most important trade events, Northern Restaurant & Bar 2024 (March 12 & 13). Northern Restaurant & Bar 2024 (NRB24) is the north …
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Wales’ First Zero Waste Shop Doubles Turnover in Just Five Years
A zero-waste shop in Crickhowell has experienced a boom in customer numbers, with turnover and footfall in the shop increasing by 50% in just under five years. Natural Weigh was the first zero-waste refill shop …
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Wales Food and Drink Awards 2024 Finalists Unveiled: Celebrating the best Food & Drink Businesses in Wales
Finalists of the Wales Food and Drink Awards 2024 have been announced today. An overwhelming number of entries were received from businesses based across the country, from artisanal producers to sustainable innovators, entries reflect the …
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Welsh Milk Gets St David’s Day Boost
Pembrokeshire Creamery, which is set to begin production this spring, used St Davids’ Day last week to launch its new milk price for Welsh milk. Using the industry-recognised Liquid Standard Litre* the company has announced …
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Iconic Welsh Food and Drink Products Receive Protected Status in Japan
From today iconic Welsh food and drink products including Anglesey Sea Salt/Halen Môn, Traditional Welsh Caerphilly and Welsh beef and lamb will have special protected status in Japan to safeguard against imitation. Welsh Laverbread and …
