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Joe’s Bakery: A Loave Story

A Loave Story

With a rich history dating back to the late 1800’s, Joe’s Bakery has been a friendly face of North Bristol’s iconic Gloucester Road for generations. Blending traditional baking methods and the latest artisan techniques, the business prides itself on innovation and minimising its environmental impact. In this post, co-owner, director, and retail shop manager, Jenny Rogers discusses how Planglow has helped the businesses to streamline its labelling requirements, upholding the legacy of a community institution, as well as sharing her insights into the UK bakery industry at large.

University Caterer Plus

Q&A with Industry Professional Brogan Dorgan

Brogan Dorgan, has been overseeing campus services at Falmouth University and the University of Exeter for over a decade. In part one of a two part series, Brogan discusses how she got into catering, working in a university setting and staying ahead of the curve.

Campbell’s Kitchen

With 27 years industry experience under his belt, Paul Campbell discusses navigating a thriving catering business through five children, three recessions, and a global pandemic - and why innovation is key.

Will science-based thresholds improve 'May Contain' allergen labels?

What food businesses need to know about Precautionary Allergen Labelling (PAL)

As labelling software experts (yes, we’re labelling nerds), we closely follow the debate on Precautionary Allergen Labelling (PAL) so you don’t have to. These are the "May Contain" warnings that confuse both businesses and consumers alike. A recent feature in Foodservice Footprint outlined the growing momentum behind European and global efforts to standardise PAL using scientific thresholds. 

Close the Loop on Compostable Packaging

Waste Collection Services Available to Your Business

We‘ve partnered with Zap Waste Systems to help our customers connect with local waste providers who will collect your compostable packaging and deliver it to certified composting facilities.

Planglow is an award-winning supplier of labelling software, food labels and plant-based catering disposables. Our market-leading food and drink packaging can be disposed of in a bio processor. With sector-specific experience spanning four decades, we can help you to increase the sales of your grab and go products by improving both brand recognition and customer loyalty.

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