ISSUE SPOTLIGHT: FOOD & BEVERAGE EXHIBITION
GOES WELL Well Roasted Coffee exhibited several of their commercial range beverages and new Fair Trade Organic Peruvian coffee at the first ever European Coffee Expo. The Desborough-based firm
had a stand at the event at the Olympia London. The firm also enticed
Blue Skies has launched a new range of fruit ice creams made with fresh coconut milk. For 20 years, Blue Skies has supplied the
freshest, hand-picked, hand-cut fruit straight from harvest to countries worldwide. Sold via leading retailers and often as own label rather than Blue Skies – everyone will have at least seen, if not tasted Blue Skies fruit. The ice creams are available in
three flavours, mango & passion fruit, chocolate & orange and coconut, are dairy-free, gluten-free and vegan friendly and can be found in Waitrose for £4.99. Founder Anthony Pile said: “We believed
FROM THE FARM TO THE FREEZER ‘WE BELIEVED
NO ONE HAD TRULY EXPERIENCED HOW FRESH FRUIT REALLY TASTED’
no one had truly experienced how fresh fruit really tasted, but were told fresh from harvest and ready-to-eat fruit couldn’t be done. Determination and
passion for fresh however won, and now our farms and factories in Africa and South America produce arguably the finest fresh-cut fruit produce in the world. “By combining creamy coconuts with our perfect, sun-ripened fruit we have a match made in ice cream heaven. We grow, cut and churn the fruit with the coconut milk at source.” Blue Skies’ ice creams are made in the country or region where the fruit is grown. By doing this, as much as 70% of the value of the finished
product stays where the fruit is grown, compared to as little as 15% if it is produced outside the country.
The Blue Skies Foundation has helped over
100,000 people across Africa by investing in over 70 projects in Ghana, Egypt, Senegal and South Africa.
visitors to try its 2nd Craic Kaffe and Maalum coffee from its Artisan Speciality range and its ‘Cup It Simple’ offering, which features four Arabica coffees, including a decaffeinated option. Senior partner William Scott
said: “We had great feedback from the event and made lots of new contacts. “We were also pleased to
show off our new Coffee in a Bag product which is aimed at the hotel and accommodation industry.” Well Roasted Coffee aims to
provide interesting coffees from around the ‘coffee belt’ of the globe.
Visit:
www.wellroastedcoffee.com
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