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News from around the producer sphere
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Have your cake and eat it: Puddings in the ‘new normal’
24 June 2022 Bakery & ConfectioneryEllen Manning finds that post-pandemic consumers are all too happy to create occasions to celebrate cakes and puddings -
Could seaweed be the next top sustainable seller in fine food retail?
22 June 2022 AmbientWith a growing population of conscious consumers, indie retailers need to lead the way in sustainable innovation. We explore how seaweed could be the solution -
Lawrence Barnett, Wonderland Design: Talk your talk
21 June 2022 DisplayLawrence Barnett, owner and managing director of Wonderland Design gives his top tips on how language can play a huge role in your packaging -
5 Minutes with Matt Mahatme, Lixir Drinks
20 June 2022 ProducersMatt Mahatme, co-founder of Lixir Drinks reveals the worst thing he's ever eaten, his inspirations and his last supper -
Conscious snacking trends in 2022
20 June 2022 SnacksFrom health to sustainability and the return of on-the-go, snacking is back in a big way for 2022. Here’s how to ensure your selections are hitting the trends -
Possible bottle shortages threaten indies as glass prices skyrocket
31 May 2022 NewsGlass prices are at an all-time high, with smaller producers being left in the cold when it comes to sourcing bottles -
Jack Wallman: Sustainable packaging FAQs
31 May 2022 RetailJack Wallman, food innovation technologist at The Food Innovation Centre at the University of Nottingham, shares his labelling and packaging tips -
Next generation cheesemakers: The Cheese Bar
30 May 2022 Cheese & DairyMathew Carver, director of The Cheese Bar, shares how his experience is shaping the future of cheese -
Next generation cheesemakers: Mikes Fancy Cheese
27 May 2022 Cheese & DairyMichael Thomson, director and cheesemaker at Mikes Fancy Cheese shares how his experience is shaping the future of cheese -
British cheese: A sustainable future
24 May 2022 Cheese & DairyWhen we think about cheese, we might conjure images of crumbly slices served on crisp crackers with a glass of perfectly paired port, not its sustainability credentials. But is all this about to change? -
Understanding the Plastic Packaging Tax
24 May 2022 PackagingRob Janering, Partner, VAT and Customs Duty at Crowe lays out practical steps for manufacturers to take when tacking the new Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) -
UK farms have just 25% of seasonal workforce needed for summer harvests
24 May 2022 NewsBritish producers are missing up to 75% of the seasonal farm workers required as we approach peak season for harvests