YFood Link-Up: Industry & Startup

Our famous Link-Ups are online events dedicated to building connections to take your business to the next level. Food Tech startups and scaleups can book-in to meet Food & Drink Industry partners and experts through short 1-2-1 meetings hosted online. So if you're looking to create meaningful industry partnerships, seeking out the right companies to pilot something new or want to get some expert input from industry professionals - then this is a session you don't want to miss!

William Jackson Food Group

William Jackson Food Group are on a mission to supply great food, for generations and for a better world. They have four premium brands servicing a range of sectors within the Food & Drink Industry:  Abel & Cole – Direct to Consumer; Belazu – Food Service and Retail; Jackson’s Bakery – Manufacturing and Retail; and Wellocks – Food Service. 

They are are focussed on two specific areas:

1. Business Growth: They are focused on growing their portfolio, whether it be through organic growth, new product development, or acquisition. They are looking to meet startups that could help support their ambitious growth targets.

2. Sustainability: They want to deliver growth without impacting the planet and are looking to meet startups that can help them create a more sustainable offering. This includes innovations related to carbon reduction, packaging, food waste reduction, and all aspects of sustainability in food production and distribution.