With Scottish Food & Drink September already in full flow (an ambitious month-long celebration of Scotland’s world-class food and drink movement), the start of Autumn provides the perfect opening for Scottish Bee to unveil its latest festive favourite, Cranberry & Ginger Blossom Honey. Blossom honey, the humble hero of Scottish Bee’s last revelatory launch, a […]
Premium Pie Maker Higgidy to Serve Up Pies and Sides in London Pub Takeover Higgidy, the maker of delicious Pies, is opening a Pub, “The Higgidy Arms” – a dedicated pub for pies lovers – for one day only, at lunchtime on Thursday October 23rd. ‘The Higgidy Arms’ will offer hungry lunchtime diners the chance […]
Start-ups and SMEs can only succeed if supported by learned voices within the food and drink arena. For all their outer confidence and ‘take on the world’ bravado, no-one under-estimates the multi-layered ‘plate spinning’ complexity a new entrant faces carving out a distinct niche and standing one’s ground in the face of fast response brand rivals […]
This Isn’t Just A Ramen Dish. It’s a Cult Classic. Shoryu Ramen is about to make history. On 7th October 2025, Shoryu Ramen are bringing its interpretation of the cult phenomenon Jiro Ramen ラーメン二郎 to the UK. Exclusively available at Shoryu Carnaby St, Covent Garden, Regent Street, Soho, Shoreditch, Westfield Stratford City World Food Court, […]
Independent agency Brandon Consultants and the nation’s most iconic pizzeria brand, PizzaExpress, are pleased to share their latest project together: developing a new range architecture strategy and packaging design system for the brand’s new supermarket Specials range, plus a packaging redesign for its 9” Classic chilled pizzas. As the nation’s number one chilled pizza brand*, […]
Since opening its doors in 2012 on Newport Place in London’s Chinatown, the Chinatown Bakery has become known for its authentic Hong Kong-style cakes and pastries. The business has grown since then to two more sites on Wardour Street, Soho and supplies over 50 supermarkets and restaurants with their products. The business turns over £10M […]
NON-SWEET DRINK BRAND INCREASES DISTRIBUTION This month CANS, the new unsweetened carbonated soft drink brand, is celebrating a host of new wins. On a mission to create the ‘non-sweet’ category, the fledgling brand first came to the UK market in March, initially launching with a D2C offering; CANS.co.uk. Making significant headway with independents, September will also […]
This Spring ‘Oakley’ was crowned the winner of the nationwide hunt to find ‘the real Peamutt’ – now his face will replace the cartoon mascot on limited-edition jars. A Liverpool border collie is to appear on more than 50,000 jars of Peamutt Butter nationwide after winning a competition to be the new face of the […]
…First major retailer launch for SpiceBox… Award-winning Indian food brand SpiceBox, has today launched the UK’s first ever organic certified Black Dal exclusively at Sainsbury’s, coinciding with Organic September. The first major retailer launch for the company will also see two other organic Dals from SpiceBox available in Sainsbury’s instore and online – Moong Dal […]
Lost Sheep Coffee, a trailblazer in the RTD coffee space, is continuing its mission to make speciality coffee more accessible to households across the UK with the launch of a new range of Barista-Crafted Espresso Coffee Concentrates made with 100% traceable coffee. Designed to turn the daily coffee drinker into a home ‘Barista Legend’ at the twist […]