United Kingdom
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SPAR
SPAR is considered one of the world’s biggest chains of food retail stores. The company’s operation is mainly centred in Europe, but it also has operations in other parts of the world. History SPAR was founded by Adrian van Wekk in 1932. The company’s country of origin is Holland. In 1947, SPAR was able to…
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Cottage Delight Specialty Foods
Cottage Delight Specialty Foods is a British company engaged in making specialty food products that include jams, chutney, pickles, sauces, marmalade and more. The company has its head office is Staffordshire, UK. History Nigel Cope founded cottage Delight Specialty Foods in 1974. Even before establishing his business, Cope was already passionate about gourmet food making.…
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Ricola
Ricola is a Swiss company engaged in the production of mints, tea, chewing gum, throat drops, and similar products. The company has operations in several countries including the United Kingdom. History Ricola’s history started with the founding of Richterich and Compagnie. Emil Richterich, a master baker who lived with his family in the town of…
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Dr. Schär
Dr. Schär is a food company engaged in the production of gluten-free food. The company’s vision is to become one of the leading specialists for specific nutritional and dietary needs in both America and Europe. History Dr. Schär was founded by a joint plan between Dr. Schär (an Innsbruck doctor) and the company Untertrifaller. This…
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UGO Foods Group
UGO Foods Group is a British company engaged in the production of fresh, gourmet pasta products including oriental noodles and dumplings. The company has its headquarters in Hertfordshire, UK. History UGO Foods’ history began with its founder Luigi Ugo. Ugo left his home country of Italy in 1921 at the age of 14 and began…
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Kelly’s of Cornwall
Kelly’s of Cornwall is a British ice cream manufacturer. In the UK market, it is also a leading brand when it comes to Cornish ice cream. History Joseph Stafferi founded Kelly’s of Cornwall in the late 1890s. Stafferi started the business when he moved from Italy to the United Kingdom, where he settled in the…
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SUBWAY Fresh Eats
SUBWAY Fresh Eats is a chain of bakeries and cafés that operates in the US, as well as in the UK. The company markets its retail bakery products under the SUBWAY® label. History SUBWAY Fresh Eats was founded in Bridgeport, in the state of Connecticut in 1965. Fred DeLuca, SUBWAY’s founder, was 17-years old when…
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Discovery Foods Launches A New Product to the Market
Specialty food company Discovery Foods has recently launched a new addition to its product line. The new products is a crumb coating that is gluten-free. This new offering a will provide a healthy alternative to UK consumers. The launch of the crumb coating aims to widen the company’s offering in the country’s free-form market. The…