New products: Epicure Secure cutlery bags, Mr Crumb Invisible Chef and Kvîst non-alcoholic spirit
A look at the latest food, drink and equipment to hit the market.
Epicure Secure self-seal, thermal-sanitised cutlery pouches work with steam and combi ovens for thermal disinfection and sanitisation. The pouches are made from sustainable sources and are 100% recyclable. Bespoke options are available.
Price From £18 per box of 200 for medium pouch (fits four pieces of cutlery); £20 per box for large pouch (six pieces of cutlery)
Warren Services supplies bespoke, robust and modular screens to partition tables and dining and service areas. Pictured is a recent project with chef Eric Snaith at Eric's Fish & Chips.
Price From £319 for a 2000mmx1950mm screen
Ben Lomond Gin has released its first flavoured gins, in raspberry and elderflower, and blackberry and gooseberry flavours. The team worked with a local forager to draw inspiration from the wild botanicals, berries and florals found within the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs region.
Price From £23.50 for 50cl
www.benlomondgin.com or www.lochlomondgroup.com
Mr Crumb, a family-owned food business, has launched Invisible Chef, a range of individually wrapped frozen snacks that can be cooked in their own packaging. Products include panini, muffins and wraps.
From £1.20 per item
Free Masketeers is creating bespoke masks for businesses, using leftover fabric from London hotel uniforms and NHS-approved scrubs. For every 100 masks ordered, 20 masks are donated to charity. Masks can be bespoke with corporate colours, patterns or branding.
Price Bespoke masks, £200-£225 for 50; anti-viral masks, £225 for 50
lynn@lynnmackie.co.uk or 07976 721 538
Italian cutlery manufacturer Pinti Inox has revealed a new cutlery range, Hive. Each item is made of 18/10 stainless steel, with an ABS plastic handle, suitable for professional dishwashers. The handle comes in a choice of three matte colours: merlot, black and white.
Price From €5.82 (£5.28) for a tea/coffee spoon
Kvîst is a premium, non-alcoholic distilled spirit, created by the Bloomsbury Club UK. Inspired by Nordic traditions and foraged forest plants, the blend comprises eight botanicals: juniper, silver birch, cascarilla bark, gentian, rhubarb root, orange peel, cardamom and pimento. There are two variants, Kvîst Classica and Kvîst Rosa.
Price From £12 per 70cl bottle
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