Paddy & Scott’s is known for its focus on empowering people, the planet and coffee farming communities, so it comes as no surprise that the team is putting a unique twist on International Women’s Day this year. To celebrate the women making a significant difference to girls in Kenya, the home of their Mount Kenya…
Norfolk and Suffolk based bakery group, Two Magpies Bakery, is continuing its expansion plans with the purchase of a well-known location in East Suffolk. With 10 sites across Suffolk and Norfolk, and plans to expand to up to 50 sites, the group has now purchased the lease and assets of Marlesford Farm Shop and Cafe…
Heirloom seed brand She Grows Veg is celebrating its first big retail listing as it launches its vegetable seed packs on Ocado, making it simple for customers to boost their veg garden goals as part of their regular shopping. Ten varieties of vegetable seeds from She Grows Veg’s range will be made available on the…
Two Magpies Bakery Group Ltd has announced a raft of management changes, including the appointment of Ben Magnall as a second-generation director in the business. The bakery group, which operates 10 bakery/cafes across Suffolk and Norfolk, alongside a bake school and central bakery, has also revealed a number of key personnel changes as it moves…
Ireland’s leading ready meal manufacturer, DMC Foods, has appointed award-winning communications agency, Pier, to deliver UK trade PR. The brief covers the launch of DMC Foods’ flagship brand, Fit Foods, which is making its debut into the UK market in almost 300 Morrisons stores. The appointment, awarded to Pier through the Irish Food Board, Bord…
Suffolk’s leading coffee company has teamed up with a local mental health charity to release a new decaf blend that could improve the county’s sleep. Ipswich-based coffee company Paddy & Scott’s has created a new blend of coffee, ‘Clear Mind’. For each bag sold, 25p will be donated to Suffolk Mind to help fund its…
The annual Bury St Edmunds Food and Drink Festival is again being held on Sunday 24 and Monday 25 August over the late summer bank holiday weekend in Suffolk’s foodie capital. Organised by Our Bury St Edmunds BID, the free entry two-day event will feature live food and drink demonstrations at the Chefs on Stage…
Still Good Food has been honoured with The King’s Award for Voluntary Service – the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK. The Suffolk-based charity has been rewarded for its efforts by volunteers to rescue surplus food and redistribute it to the public through its shops in Bury St Edmunds and Great…