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Michael Ian Holdsworth 1940 - 2026

August 18, 2026

Michael Ian Holdsworth, born 18 October 1940, died peacefully at his home in Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire on 31 July 2026 aged 85 years. He was surrounded by his five loving children, Olivia, Genevieve, Esther, Rupert and Millicent.

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Holdsworth Foods Named Transport & Logistics Family Business of the Year

June 19, 2026

We are incredibly proud to announce that Holdsworth Foods has been awarded Transport & Logistics Family Business of the Year at the Family Business United Awards.

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Fleet Expansion & Sustainability Focus

April 16, 2026

We are expanding our fleet of multi-temp vehicles with 16 new DAF XB210s, 2 new DAF XB290s, and 1 new DAF XD340 trucks, taking our multi-temp fleet to over 140 vehicles.

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Holdsworth Foods joins Caterforce buying group

February 18, 2026

We’re pleased to announce that Holdsworth Foods will officially join the Caterforce buying group from 1 March 2026.

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Recipes and Food Trends

Discover bacon at its best - the Becketts Story

Discover premium Becketts bacon and gammon, expertly crafted for over 40 years. BRC AA+ accredited quality, full traceability and exceptional flavour.

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Elevate Your Seasonal Drinks & Desserts with DaVinci Gourmet Sauces

As the seasons begin to change, now is the perfect time to refresh your menu with premium flavours that keep customers coming back.

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Upgrade Drinks Menu with Yorkshire Tea Iced Tea

Discover Yorkshire Tea Iced Tea, now available from Holdsworth Foods. A premium ready-to-drink iced tea in Lemon and Peach & Raspberry flavours, perfect for cafés, restaurants, garden centres and grab-and-go outlets.

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Refresh Your Small Plates Menu With Pacific West

The outdoor dining season is here, and with it comes the perfect opportunity to inject something new onto your starters and sharing plates. Pacific West has just launched four products that are made for summer menus.

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Festive Feature: Hog Roast Roll

Create a Christmas market classic with this hearty hog roast roll, perfect for festive lunch menus and food to go offering.

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Festive Feature: Loaded Bratwurst Hot Dog

Bring Christmas market magic to your menu with this festive hog roast roll.

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Festive Feature: Miso Butter Sprouts

Give a festive favourite a global twist with these sweet and savoury miso butter sprouts.

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Mini Stuffed Yorkshire Pudding

A versatile festive favourite, perfect for buffets, canapés and sharing platters.

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Festive Feature: Loaded Roast Potatoes

A creative twist on a festive staple, loaded with flavour and perfect for sharing.

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Festive Feature: Pulled Pork Tacos

Bring festive flavours to your menu with these easy-to-prepare pulled pork tacos.

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Festive Feature: Hot Honey Glazed Pigs in Blankets

A festive favourite with a contemporary twist, combining sweet heat with savoury flavour.

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Festive Feature: Truffle, Bacon Mac & Cheese Bites

Golden mac & cheese bites finished with truffle and crispy bacon for the ultimate festive indulgence.

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Charcuterie Loaded Crisps: The TikTok Trend That Belongs on Every Summer Menu

The summer recipe everybody needs on their menu

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One Product, Three Summer Menu Ideas

Summer is the perfect time to refresh your menu with lighter dishes, vibrant flavours and crowd-pleasing favourites. Whether you're serving a traditional pub classic or tapping into current street food trends, this premium scampi can be transformed into a variety of profitable dishes.

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Get Summer Ready with Hellmann's: Three Recipe Ideas to Refresh Your Menu

Discover three flavour-packed recipes featuring Hellmann's that are perfect for summer menus. From trending Birria Tacos to a crispy Karaage Chicken Burger and a fresh Caesar Salad Sandwich, find inspiration to elevate your offering.

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