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Liberation Group acquires two sites from OHH Pub Company

Liberation Group’s UK Butcombe Pubs & Inns business can announce the acquisition of two sites from OHH Pub Company.

Rich and delicious flavours earn Flapjackery five gold awards

Devon-based Flapjackery, which is renowned for its mouth-watering gluten free flapjacks, has scooped an incredible five Taste of the West Gold awards, and its not just its flapjacks which are proving so tantalising for the judges.

Moons Cider wins unique Breakthrough Cider Maker Awards

The results are in for this year’s Sandford Orchards Breakthrough Cider Maker Awards and the 2022 gold winner is Moons Cider with silvers being awarded to Rawlins Family Cider and Artistraw.

Food Drink Devon Launches Sustainability Pioneer Award

A major new Devon-based award designed to celebrate and promote sustainability has been launched by Food Drink Devon, the county’s leading food and drink organisation.

Sandridge Barton unveils new visitor centre and winery to tourism leaders and providers

Tourist leaders and providers in Devon have been given a sneak-preview of a major new visitor attraction which, when it opens in June, should help reaffirm the county’s position on the nation’s food map.

Eden Project compostable coffee capsules win inaugural sustainability accolade at top licensing awards

The Eden Project’s range of compostable coffee capsules have won the first ever Sustainability Brand Licensed Range Award at the Brand & Lifestyle Licensing Awards 2022.

Fantastic Food Festivals announce 2022 dates – last few stallholder and sponsorship opportunities available

Fantastic Food Festivals is back this year, hosting three food festivals in prestigious locations throughout the UK.

Cornish Bakery is top performer across all its designer outlets locations

Independent bakery chain Cornish Bakery has outperformed all rivals in top line sales.

Rational launches updated ConnectedCooking app

Rational is launching a comprehensive update of its free ConnectedCooking app, the digital kitchen management system first introduced five years ago.

The 2022/23 South West Tourism Excellence Awards are now open for entry

The 2022/23 South West Tourism Excellence Awards are now open for entry and businesses from across the region are invited to submit entries.

Tarquin’s launch premium grab-and-go Gin & Tonic cans

Tarquin’s handcrafted Cornish Gin is delighted to announce the latest addition to its award-winning range of craft gins; Tarquin’s Cornish Dry Gin & Tonic grab-and-go cans.

Boddington’s Berries has been certified Carbon Neutral by Positive Planet.

As a company, Boddington’s Berries have been increasingly conscious of their carbon footprint, and with the help of Positive Planet, they have now measured this.

Sharpham Dairy becomes first dairy cheesemakers to achieve B Corp certification

Devon-based Sharpham Dairy has successfully achieved certification as a B Corporation, making it the first cheese dairy in the country to achieve this globally recognised accreditation.

Sustainable coffee roasters named Best of British with prestigious Queens Award

Origin Coffee – one of the leading and most progressive speciality coffee roasters in the UK and Europe – has been named Best of British by winning a Queen’s Award for Enterprise.

Sharp’s Brewery releases limited-edition Rock ‘A’ Berry

Rock-based Sharp’s Brewery has, this week, launched its newest limited-edition brew, Rock ‘A’ Berry, across four different Cornwall-based outlets, as well as online.

The Ostrich named Best Pub in Bristol at National Pub & Bar awards

It’s official… Butcombe Pubs & Inns’ The Ostrich is the best pub in Bristol. The iconic pub on Bristol’s harbourside has been named as a County Winner at this year’s National Pub & Bar Awards.

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