Food Chain - Issue 200 - June 2024 | Page 166

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On top of its five own brands , HDG produces own-label products like soft drinks , tonics , energy drinks , and children ’ s drinks for Lidl and M & S . With such customers onboard , HDG invested around £ 12 million in equipment over the course of two years to boost both productivity and capabilities . The facility features state-of-the-art canning and bottling lines , which operate with efficiency and sustainability at the forefront .
In August 2023 , the business announced the addition of a £ 5-million high-speed hybrid bottling line to its production site in Liverpool . This line enables HDG to produce a range of bottles , including rPET , glass , and aluminum , ranging in capacity from 200 milliliters to one liter . In a recent press release on the investment , founder and co-CEO , Ian Minton , commented : “ The installation of the new bottling line is a great win for the business and opens up some fantastic opportunities . We ’ ve
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