Angus Soft Fruits Contributing to Help Tackle Food Waste and Food Poverty Every year UK households waste 6.5 million tones of food, of which 4.5 million tonnes are edible. This is absolutely crazy and totally unbelievable. Particularly when food poverty in the UK alone is on the increase. Even more so after such a difficult
There’s a Growing Appetite for Fresh Berries This month sees the launch of the first National Berry Month. As the UK berry category continues to grow (by almost 10% in the last 12 months) and is worth a whopping £1.71 billion, it’s such great news to hear that the fresh produce berry sector is
Fresh Produce Taking Centre Stage We all know the nutritional and health benefits of eating fresh produce and leading a healthier lifestyle. However, we also know that we don’t always do what we should do! Hands up, who is guilty of indulging in more (too much) wine, chocolate and junk food over lockdown! Though according
Yes, “It’s FryDay Yehhhhhhhh”, It’s National Fish and Chip Day! Today is FryDay 4th June 2021, and it’s #NationalFishandChipDay”! Who needs any better excuse for a chippie tea 😉 What better way to end the week! We do love a fish and chip dinner! One of the best named fish and chip shops in our region featured
Berry Gardens Unveils New Ambassador Berry Gardens has recently unveiled their new ambassador to become the new face of their campaign to raise awareness of the health benefits of berries and boost consumption of fresh soft fruit… …drum roll…hands together and a massive welcome to…Dame Jessica Ennis. Amazing and congratulations 👏 This is very exciting
Pandemic Pushes Consumption of Fresh Produce with ‘From Scratch’ Cooking According to a recent shopper insights survey, British 18-24 year olds are eating more fresh produce than pre-pandemic, as ‘from scratch’ cooking has increased. The survey revealed that 35% of the younger demographic have been consuming more fresh fruits and vegetables as thy’ve been cooking
It’s all about the berries! It’s ‘berry’ great news (excuse the pun again) for the UK fresh produce Berry sector as it grows by a whopping 600%! According to British Summer Fruits, the trade body that represents the majority of the fresh berries supplied to UK retailers, the UK berry market category has grown by
It’s all about the Leeks and Onions! UK Vegetable sales have been boosted recently by lockdown as us Brits enjoy some good’ ole ‘from scratch’ cooking, as well as a growing interest in healthy eating. According to a recent industry article published by Fresh Produce Journal, the UK has seen sales of fresh produce
Happy ‘Lockdown’ Valentine’s Day… Wishing all of our lovely clients, candidates, associates, family and friends a very Happy Valentine’s Day Love from Louise and Aimi xx
Looking for some inspiration for Valentine’s Day in #lockdown ?…. …Say ‘I LOVE YOU ’ with food…. Here’s some top ways to show your loved one how much you care with some #food… Love shaped eggs for Breakfast Love heart cookies Hidden heart in a cake Home-made ‘Pie Love you’ pie (flavour of your choice)
