Have you always fancied yourself as the type of person that makes jam at home? Or asked yourself “how long does homemade jam last?” Then read on… It’s jam season here in the UK! Between June and October every year, British fruit is at is ripest and most sweet, making it the perfect time for […]
Whether your workplace is a factory, office or retail building, it is extremely likely that you will be generating a lot of plastic waste. Did you know that British companies have shipped more than 2.7 million tonnes of plastic waste to China and Hong Kong since 2012? As a large retailer of plastic packaging products, […]
April 24, 2019 – 11:27 am Vertical gardening is exactly what it sounds like: plants that are grown upwards on a structure, rather than on a flat lawn. Whilst it sounds pointless, vertical gardening is a great option for green fingered people who don’t have the outside space to fully indulge in their hobby! It also offers a fantastic way to […]
Over in the USA, apple cider is a soft drink that is essentially just concentrated apple juice. But we all know that traditional British cider is where it’s at… Here in the UK, apple cider is fermented, which makes it alcoholic and it is revered as being a quintessential taste of summer, a staple of […]
February 25, 2019 – 10:07 am March marks the start of spring, which brings a whole host of fabulous seasonal produce for us to enjoy! Gone are the heavy, starchy root vegetables that got us through winter; now is the time for lighter fruit and vegetable based March recipes, to help you get your body ready for summer. There are many […]
October 23, 2018 – 10:07 am Knowing how to sterilise glass bottles is important for anyone in the business of selling food and drink. As well as getting the glass clean of any dirt or residue that could be leftover from warehousing or transportation, the sterilisation process also kills off any nasty bacteria that would not usually be removed by just […]
By Alysha Bennett | Also posted in Glass and plastic packaging, Glass beer bottles, Glass Bottles, Glass Jars, Glass juice bottles, Glass specimen tubes, Glass vials | Tagged cleaning glass, glass bottles, glass jars, how to, sterilising glass | August 22, 2018 – 3:01 pm There’s nothing worse than going to the fridge to prepare a delicious, crisp, fresh salad, only to find that all your lovely fruit and veg has turned slimy and soggy. Even when you pre-prepare a salad the night before work, often by the time you come to eat your lunch it has developed a different […]
December 5, 2017 – 2:12 pm Nothing is tastier than Christmas food! Whether you’re partial to spiced mince pies or creamy eggnog, we’ve got the perfect Christmas recipes for you to try out and enjoy with friends and family this festive season. The Best Eggnog In the World It’s a bold boast to make, but this eggnog recipe from Jamie Oliver […]
November 28, 2017 – 12:18 pm Wrapping your presents is probably the most boring part of the lead up to Christmas and we often leave it all until the last minute to do! Why not take wrapping seriously this year and add a stylish aesthetic to your presents? Your friends and family will love the extra effort that you’ve gone to […]
November 14, 2017 – 3:12 pm Looking to save a bit of money this Christmas? A lot of our purse strings are tightening around this time of year and, with parties, food and drink to cater for, it’s not surprising that a lot of us want to cut back our spending on presents. But how can you cut down your costs […]