The Expanded Polystyrene Alternative – Help achieve your green goals

Back in July of 2019 the EU’s Directive on single use plastics came into force1, but member states had until July 2021 to decide how they were going to implement this within their own national...


Takeaway Containers: Let’s talk about options

With the locking down and reopening of hospitality & leisure, businesses have had to get creative in order to maintain custom, profits and overall revenue. We have seen gyms running outdoor...


We're Partnered with the Food Entrepreneur Show!

At Alliance, we're always looking for opportunities to support industry-leading events that aid growth in the world of food and drink, providing chances for innovation for operators everywhere....


How Big is the Takeaway Market?

Year on year, the takeaway delivery sector has been growing more than the rest of the foodservice industry. In a 2018 NPD study, results found that the market had grown from £2.4 billion in value a...


Street Food: An Industry Sensation

First thing's first, how popular is Street Food these days? Despite being almost non-existent before the 2000’s, Street Food’s position in the market has expanded to a point where you’ll find...


Staying Healthy with Baking Inclusions

Current trends for the healthy and nutritious show no signs of petering out anytime soon, affecting all manners of the food and drink industries. In order to stay in tune with what's popular among...


The Dessert Scoop

The dessert market is as big as it’s ever been and its popularity doesn’t seem to be anything but on the rise. For a long time, desserts were perceived a considered extra at the end of a main meal...


A few changes in today's Sandwich Market

How the globally-inspired street food revolution affected the variety of sandwiches sought by consumers on the go As more consumers are searching for viable meals on the go, operators are able to...


Opportunity In The Hot Beverage Market

It goes without saying that hot drinks are a staple product in our economy. Whether a humble cup of tea or invigorating coffee, a warm drink is a daily staple for the British consumer. As demand grows...


New Year...New Me? New Year...New Menu!

After Christmas and into the New Year, people often want to cut back on the junk food after over eating throughout the holiday season. We’ve all been there, right? When we go to eat out at...