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Jellipot Strawberry: A Wobbly Win for Menus

01 June 2026

Meet Jellipot Strawberry, a deliciously wobbly, no‑added sugar jelly with under 10 calories per pot. Ready to eat, vegan and ideal for a range of sectors, including leisure, healthcare and education catering.

Devonvale flapjacks

Devonvale flapjacks

01 June 2026

Whether it’s a mid-morning treat, an afternoon pick-me up or an on-the-go snack, Devonvale flapjacks deliver comforting oat-based indulgence with a traditional, hand-baked feel.

Macphie

Designed to help with skills shortage

01 June 2026

Designed for foodservice performance, this versatile sauce heats easily and holds well, helping operators deliver consistent taste, speed, and value in high-volume restaurant, pub, and hospitality settings.

Müller x Myprotein

Müller x Myprotein

01 June 2026

The nation’s beloved dairy brand Müller has joined forces with the world’s leading sports nutrition brand, Myprotein, to deliver the ultimate POWER COUPLE in protein snacking.

Expanding Fruitypot Family with Two New Launches

Expanding Fruitypot Family with Two New Launches

19 May 2026

Two new Fruitypot launches bring familiar favourites and a fresh flavour to out‑of‑home menus, giving caterers more choice in easy, reliable formats people recognise and enjoy.

Rubicon Vits Water: Vitamin Packed, Flavour Stacked

Rubicon Vits Water: Vitamin Packed, Flavour Stacked

19 May 2026

Rubicon Vits Water brings you function that doesn't compromise on taste. Packed with 100% RDA of B-vitamins and real fruit juice at just 15 calories, it's the bold way to hydrate. Choose big flavour behaviour!

Why Stock the Three Colas?

Why Stock the Three Colas?

19 May 2026

Only 1 in 4 Light Coke Shoppers purchase across both Diet & Zero.  What’s Driving Cola Growth?

Lion

5 sauces to make your menu instantly summer ready

19 May 2026

When summer hits, kitchens get busier. More covers, quicker turnarounds, and customers expecting big seasonal flavours every time. That’s where Lion comes in. Our range of sauces and dressings helps you keep things moving without compromising on flavour.

Teapigs

Upgrading the Cup to teapigs: Why Tea Matters

12 May 2026

In foodservice, tea is often overlooked – yet it’s one of the most ordered drinks. Discover how upgrading to whole leaf tea can enhance flavour, satisfaction and your overall beverage offer.

Perfect ted

PerfectTed - The worlds leading Matcha brand

12 May 2026

One versatile ingredient, endless menu potential. PerfectTed Matcha Powder is designed for cafés, restaurants and foodservice operators looking to bring high-quality matcha to their menus with ease.

Introducing four new award-winning ciders from Thatchers

Introducing four new award-winning ciders from Thatchers

12 May 2026

Britains leading independent cider maker, Thatchers, is now available via Brakes for the first time, offering four wonderful new ways to delight guests and drive sales.

Vegware

Why compostable packaging matters

12 May 2026

Compostable packaging is the key to recycling everything. Vegware products are designed for composting. All our products capture food waste that would otherwise be lost from the system.  

Potato Gnocchi for Every Menu

Potato Gnocchi for Every Menu

01 May 2026

Italian cuisine remains a strong performer across the UK foodservice market, with pasta dishes continuing to be a staple on menus from pubs to premium casual dining.

Wildfarmed Flour: A Better Choice for Your Kitchen

Wildfarmed Flour: A Better Choice for Your Kitchen

01 May 2026

We think food should do more. Taste better. Do better. Be better.

Belvita

Fuel On-the-Go Sales with belVita, the Healthier Biscuit Leader!

01 May 2026

In today's fast-paced world, consumers are constantly seeking convenient, nourishing and healthier options to power their day.

Refill, Dispense, Repeat with Heinz Sauce Pouches!

Refill, Dispense, Repeat with Heinz Sauce Pouches!

01 May 2026

Serve smarter with Heinz Dispensers - designed to work seamlessly with all Heinz Easy Sauce Dispenser Pouches.

Score Big this World Cup: Every bag of Mini Cheddars gives you a chance to win a £1.5k Stadium-at-Home Treat!

Mini Cheddars

29 April 2026

Score Big this World Cup: Every bag of Mini Cheddars gives you a chance to win a £1.5k Stadium-at-Home Treat!

Britvic

Elevate expectations with the new Sleek Can portfolio.

16 April 2026

Designed for modern hospitality, Sleek cans deliver a refined alternative to traditional formats. Their tall, minimal design enhances table presentation while supporting faster, more polished service.

Border Biscuits Mini Packs - Small Packs, Strong Margins

Border Biscuits Mini Packs - Small Packs, Strong Margins

15 April 2026

Perfect for cafés, hotels and hospitality settings, Border Biscuits Mini Packs offer a premium, portion-controlled treat. Easy to serve and ideal for rooms, counters or grab-and-go, boosting revenue with minimal effort.

Dr Pepper cream swirl

Dr Pepper Cream Swirl

15 April 2026

Cream Swirl is an extra dollop of sweet richness that makes trying more weird even more enticing than ever.

Schär Gluten Free Pizza Dough Made Easy

Schär Gluten Free Pizza Dough Made Easy

15 April 2026

A versatile gluten‑free dough that helps busy kitchens create pizzas, dough balls and more—while keeping prep simple and gluten‑free guests safe.

Lamb Weston

Snacking menus are better with fries

07 April 2026

 Social occasions and drinks-led visits are driving snacking growth. Discover how fries and loaded formats can unlock summer sharing moments and help increase spend per visit.

PerfectTed matcha

PerfectTed - Time to Meet Your Matcha

02 April 2026

Four delicious ready-to-drink cans, built for busy days and easy chilled service. This spring, PerfectTed is introducing Brakes to two sparkling Healthy Energy Drink flavours - Apple Raspberry and Juicy Peach, & two creamy Matcha Lattes - Vanilla and Strawberry.

Award-Winning Grab-and-Go Chocolate Brownie

Award-winning grab-and-go chocolate brownie

01 April 2026

Drooly is an award-winning grab-and-go chocolate brownie designed for busy foodservice environments. Individually wrapped with a long ambient shelf life, it offers a simple way to add a premium sweet treat.

Heartsease farm

Heartsease farm

01 April 2026

Heartsease Farm creates sparkling pressés inspired by the countryside. Made with pure Welsh spring water and real fruit, each sip is light, refreshing and full of natural flavour.

NOMO

Nomo chocolate

01 April 2026

NOMO Chocolate is the UK’s No.1 plant-powered and free from chocolate brand. Our mission is to create products that all chocolate lovers can enjoy regardless of your dietary requirements!

Flawsome!

Flawsome!

11 March 2026

We grew up eating fruit from Nan’s orchard and from the garden at home. Fruit was grown in real weather, eaten in season and full of flavour.

Every case counts: snacks that give back

Every case counts: snacks that give back

10 March 2026

Choose the snack that gives back. REAL Hand Cooked Crisps and Golden Wonder Animal Adventures are helping raise funds for Meals & More to reach children and families who need it most, 25p from every case purchased goes directly to Meals & More.

Introducing Our New Cafédirect Range

Introducing our new Cafédirect range

10 March 2026

In busy hospitality settings, coffee needs to work hard. Speed matters. Consistency matters. And flavour can’t be compromised.