Salsa Food

11/12/2025

In the latest edition of SALSA Bites, we speak to Jack McAdorey from Melting Pot Fudge about their journey with SALSA and their subsequent success on the Grow with Aldi programme. Jack told us,

"Our journey with SALSA has helped us strengthen how we operate. It gave us a structure that supports steady growth and better day-to-day control."

Read the full interview with Jack and discover tips on how SALSA can help strengthen your business.

https://bit.ly/MeltingPotFudge

10/12/2025

As we wrap up another busy year, SALSA Bites celebrates the people and partnerships that make SALSA what it is. Please take a moment, grab a festive brew and enjoy the read.

From all of us at SALSA, we wish you a very Merry Christmas and a prosperous 2026! https://bit.ly/SALSABitesDec25News

14/11/2025

A great day at London Gatwick’s ‘Meet the Producer’ event, where three long-standing SALSA Approved members showcased their products and celebrated their strong local supply partnerships with the airport.

Bolney Wine Estate
Silent Pool Gin
Ruby's Bakery Ltd

11/11/2025

Beyond driving product innovation, small and micro food and drink businesses deliver real consumer benefits.

Their size allows for a more personalised customer experience, with many responding directly to feedback and adapting quickly to customer needs. This creates a stronger sense of connection and trust between producers and the people who buy their products.

Discover more in our latest paper exploring the impact of the UK’s small and micro food and drink businesses. https://bit.ly/TheCollectivePowerofSmallUKFoodProducers

09/11/2025

Behind every small producer is a story of passion, resilience and creativity.
Meet the innovators shaping the future of British food.

Read their stories in our latest paper: https://bit.ly/TheCollectivePowerofSmallUKFoodProducers

06/11/2025

Small and micro producers drive product innovation.

In 2022 they were responsible for up to 75% of new food product launches in Europe and their agility allows them to respond rapidly to emerging consumer trends

Our latest paper explores the impact of small and micro food and drink businesses in the UK. Read it here https://bit.ly/TheCollectivePowerofSmallUKFoodProducers

04/11/2025

According to research by the New Economics Foundation (June 2023), every £10 spent with a local food business generates £25 of economic activity within the community.

Our latest paper explores the vital role and impact of the UK’s small and micro food and drink businesses and how they strengthen local economies across the country.

Read it here https://bit.ly/TheCollectivePowerofSmallUKFoodProducers

31/10/2025

88% of UK food and drink producers are small or micro businesses. But their impact is anything but small. They don’t just make great food, they drive regional economies, create jobs and keep innovation local

Download our latest report and discover how small producers are shaping the future of UK food and drink.

https://bit.ly/TheCollectivePowerofSmallUKFoodProducers

29/10/2025

Small producers are not just suppliers, they’re innovators, employers and community builders.

Our new paper explores their impact, challenges and future potential.

Download your copy here https://bit.ly/TheCollectivePowerofSmallUKFoodProducers

28/10/2025

Latest SALSA Paper: The Collective Power of the UK’s Smaller Food & Drink Businesses

Small and micro producers are the driving force behind the UK food sector, fuelling innovation, supporting local economies and contributing to sustainable growth.

Our new white paper explores their impact, challenges and future potential, highlighting how these businesses are shaping the future of British food and drink.

Read it here: https://bit.ly/TheCollectivePowerofSmallUKFoodProducers

20/10/2025

HUGE congratulations to the team at Summerhouse Drinks. They have passed their 11th SALSA audit with flying colours! It is a testament to their food safety culture to be SALSA Approved since 2014.
https://www.salsafood.co.uk/directory/fddf5bed-9c3d-4374-a051-b744a806946f-4137

We have once again passed our SALSA audit! Huge thanks to our production team who make sure we are doing the right thing and doing things right!