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Welsh Food Giant Opens New Carmarthen Depot
A fast-growing food wholesaler is opening a new depot in Carmarthen as part of a £6 million expansion plan. Overall Harlech Foodservice – which has other bases in Criccieth in Gwynedd, Chester and Merthyr Tydfil …
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Welsh Schools Show Support for Local Food Producers with Patriotic St David’s Day Menus
Schools are showing their support for patriotic producers and using more locally sourced ingredients for their St David’s Day dinner menus. Specially prepared items for today’s (Friday) lunchtime celebrations at a select number of primary …
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HCC Campaigns Ensure Welsh Lamb is on Menus for St David’s Day
Consumers in Wales will be able to celebrate St David’s Day with hyper local, sustainably produced Welsh Lamb in the gastro pub sector, thanks to a special marketing effort by Hybu Cig Cymru- Meat Promotion …
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Flavours of Wales Take Centre Stage at St David’s Day Market in London
As St David’s Day, a celebration of Wales’ patron saint approaches, some of its finest food and drink producers are set to take over Lamb Street, Spitalfields Market, London this weekend for a weekend celebration …
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Welsh Lamb on its Way to Asia’s Biggest Trade Show
Welsh Lamb is on its way to Asia’s biggest trade show, FoodEx, thanks to Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC). The event, which takes place from Tuesday 5 March until Friday 8 March …
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HCC Takes A Celebration of Welsh Lamb to the Middle East
Welsh red meat promotion body Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) is taking PGI Welsh Lamb to the lucrative middle east market as it exhibits at a major, leading tradeshow and hosts a …
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Successful ‘Cardiff Wine Passport’ Scheme Returns for 2024
The Cardiff Wine Passport – a unique scheme aimed at promoting independent hospitality businesses in the heart of Cardiff – is set to return later this month. Developed by local hospitality PR consultant Jane Cook, …
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Welsh Company Leads the Field in Sustainable Film Catering
Doing Good Catering, the only independent Albert-approved sustainable catering company operating out of Wales, serves the film and TV industry across the UK. Their recent production for Sky has propelled Wales to the forefront of …
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Life is Sweet in Mid-Wales with Tesco’s Latest Partnership with Hilltop Honey
Life is sweet for Newtown company Hilltop Honey after it announced a new partnership with Tesco. The success story sees its latest product, Hilltop Welsh Blossom Honey, sticking to Tesco’s Welsh shelves from 5th February. …
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Radnor Hills Making a Splash in Tesco Wales
Welsh drinks manufacturer Radnor Hills is rolling out more products from one of its most successful brands across stores in Wales. Radnor Splash, the UK’s fastest growing flavoured water, is available in Strawberry and …
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Cardiff Craft Brewery Blooms Following Second Start Up Loan
Founders of Cardiff-based craft brewery and taproom, Flowerhorn Brewery, are expanding production and making plans to open a new bar following a second injection of cash from the British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans programme. …
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Cardiff Chef to Represent Wales in Hit TV Cookery Show
Cardiff-born chef, Larkin Cen, will appear in the 19th series of the BBC’s Great British Menu. Next week’s regional heats see four of the finest chefs in Wales compete to cook at the final banquet. …
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Welsh Food and Drink to Fly the Flag at Major Dubai Event
Wales is set to make a flavourful mark at Gulfood 2024, one of the world’s largest food and drink exhibitions, taking place in Dubai next month, with a delegation of companies gearing up to exhibit …
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Gwent Based Zorba Foods Acquired by The Compleat Food Group
Leading food manufacturer The Compleat Food Group has acquired SK Foods and Zorba Foods from The Entrepreneurial Food Group for an undisclosed figure. The two food businesses are category leaders in private label chilled party …
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Pupils Get a Taste of Careers in the Food and Drink Sector at the Welsh International Culinary Championships
Pupils from three schools in South Wales learnt about career opportunities in the Welsh food and drink industry on the 23-24 January 2024 as part of a Schools Roadshow event organised by Food & Drink …
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Glamorgan Brewing Pays Homage to Welsh Miners with the New IPA Tesco Listing
The Glamorgan Brewing Company has hit the ground running in 2024 with their latest creation, the Dead Canary IPA. The new modern Welsh Indian Pale Ale will hit Tesco shelves in Wales from 29 January …
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Wales to Lead UK in Growth of Food Manufacturing
The changing nature of industrial property market requirements in Wales is revealed in a new ‘Future Gazing’ report from global property consultancy Knight Frank. The research examining trends in the UK’s industrial and logistics …
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Welsh Small Business to Launch New “Dragon Jerky” by Giving Away 1,000 Free Samples Before Wrexham vs Bradford City Match
Welsh small business, Get Jerky, is proud to announce the launch of their new product, ‘Dragon Jerky’, by giving away 1,000 free samples at The Turf Pub Wrexham on 10th February at 12pm GMT before …
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£38 Million Taste of Success for Welsh Food and Drink
BlasCymru/TasteWales 2023 saw a record high for Welsh food and drink businesses as confirmed and potential sales reached £38 million, Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has announced. The biennial event, which took place over two …
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Welsh Baking Industry to Gather for Second Annual Conference
Members of the Welsh baking industry will come together to discuss key issues facing the sector at the second annual Welsh Baking Conference, which is taking place at the All Nations Centre in Cardiff on …
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Households Keep Meat on Menu Despite Economic Squeeze
Huge numbers of PGI Welsh Lamb and PGI Welsh Beef lovers are sticking with their favourite meat cuts despite the squeeze on domestic food budgets, top consumer research specialists Kantar reports. Avneet Chana, Kantar’s Strategic …
