Family owned foodservice supplier Woods Foodservice begins the switch to electric vans as part of its net zero mission Award-winning foodservice supplier Woods Foodservice has started its switch to electric vans by taking delivery of 12 refrigerated Ford E-Transit L4s... Read more
For Hunt’s Food Group Managing Director Thomas Hunt, sustainability lies at the very core of the wholesaler’s future plans Hunt’s was founded in 1912 as a dairy farm and has sustainability embedded in its DNA. With B Corp status already... Read more
The plastic-free movement is evolving with growing demand for nature-based alternatives such as bamboo In response to ever-increasing consumer demand for plastic-free products, Suma Whole Foods has launched a brand-new range of bamboo products and accessories, all zero waste and... Read more
Lomond: The Wholesale Food Co gains B Corp certification, becoming the first Scottish food wholesaler and only the third food wholesaler in the UK to achieve this recognition Verified by B Lab, the non-profit organisation behind the B Corp movement,... Read more
JW Filshill, having achieved its 2020 pledge to cut its carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 five years early, is prioritising sustainability in its 150th anniversary year The fifth-generation wholesaler pledged to cut its carbon emissions by 50% by 2030... Read more
Welsh wholesaler plays key role in groundbreaking pilot project to support local produce and growers With just 6% of vegetables in Welsh schools being grown in Wales, a wholesaler is working with others to drive forward change as part of... Read more
Already a champion of sustainability, Woods Foodservice has taken further steps towards being Net Zero by 2030 Woods Foodservice has accelerated its sustainability journey by replacing a third of its delivery vans with electric vehicles. The new fleet includes custom-built... Read more
Wholesaler rolls up its sleeves in a collaboration to support and protect local green spaces In a collaboration aimed at enriching local ecosystems and fighting climate change, Suma Wholefoods joined forces with Forus Tree, a social enterprise committed to reforestation... Read more
Reflecting its commitment to responsibly-sourced premium products, Woods Foodservice has expanded its supplier base ahead of the festive period The Confex member has added charcuterie, smoked salmon, smoked meats, clotted cream, and regeneratively farmed flour to its portfolio to ensure... Read more
Discover why it’s been a busy year for Suma and how there’s more to this wholesaler than meets the eye Suma is a wholefood collective founded more than 40 years ago in Leeds. Offering 7,000+ specialist and responsibly sourced products,... Read more
Mondelēz International has announced that its Cadbury core sharing bars, manufactured in Bournville and Coolock and sold in the UK&I, will be wrapped in 80% certified recycled plastic packaging The packaging can be attributed to plastic sourced from advanced recycling... Read more
Sysco GB continues to transform the rooftops of its depots into renewable power stations with three new solar arrays Rooftops at its Newhouse (North Lanarkshire), Reading and Warrington depots will now generate almost 3 million kWh per year combined, building... Read more
Bournemouth-based foodservice wholesaler Country Fare is settling into its brand-new, state-of-the-art depot, achieving an incredible sustainability goal along the way Not only does the site offer the Unitas member additional space to continue its expansion plans, but it has also... Read more
Having won praise for its many and varied sustainability actions, Castell Howell Foods has taken things a step further Announcing a collaboration with carbon partner Auditel, the Caterforce member has ambitious plans to create a fully sustainable supply chain. “Our... Read more
Coca Cola European Partners completes the two-year roll-out of its attached-cap plastic bottles as the final two sites switch to the new-style bottles The phased roll-out across CCEP’s five manufacturing sites in GB and sites in Morpeth, Northumberland and Edmonton,... Read more
