Futura Now
The PAPA Awards & Judging 2020
In a year not experiencing a pandemic, the PAPA awards would have meant a visit to the European Pizza and Pasta Show then a remarkable dinner and awards ceremony. With virtual judging, virtual award presenting and the brief presentation only to previous winners or short listed entrants, like many other… Read More
Read More →19th November 2020
Foodservice & Eat Out To Help Out
With Foodservice outlets such as restaurants, cafes, bars and pubs opening up following the Covid-19 shut downs, more than 72,000 establishments took advantage of the Eat Out to Help Out government scheme, during August 2020. In excess of 64 million meals have been sold, showing the scheme really took off… Read More
Read More →3rd September 2020
Food Manufacturing, Our Entrepreneurial Spirit
Today we asked our Food Manufacturing Sales Director, Mark, how the sector was coping with the recent changes caused by Covid-19. Mark said “At the commencement of lockdown, consumers were turning to retail for food supplies due to the closures of foodservice outlets. This meant we were then preparing for… Read More
Read More →23rd July 2020
Our Commercial Controller for Futura Foods Wales, Simon, has done something incredible for the charity Aspire! On Thursday 16th July 2020, Simon, alongside five other people, swam the English Channel in a relay race. It was a challenging swim in 15°c where each person in the team swam one by… Read More
Read More →21st July 2020
Foodservice, the Green Shoots of Recovery
Today we asked our Foodservice Director, John, how the sector was coping with the recent changes within Foodservice. John advised “As we all know, our trade sector has been really affected over the last few months, and the pandemic has hit all in the industry hard. Not just affecting sales… Read More
Read More →13th July 2020
Futura Foods are ready and adapting to the challenges of a changing market. We won’t let a pandemic get in our way! Foodservice, one of the markets we know and love, has been impacted quite heavily. With some of our customers needing to close their doors, we have remained strong… Read More
Read More →18th May 2020