Lionel Hitchen Limited

On World Sustainability Day, we reaffirm our commitment to environmental stewardship. Sustainability is integral to our business strategy, guiding our efforts to minimize our environmental impact. We're proud to be in our third year of annual public reporting to Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards, and this year we've achieved the prestigious EcoVadis Gold Medal! But we're not stopping there! We have exciting projects in the pipeline over the next five years to further reduce our environmental impact. Visit our sustainability page to explore our ongoing initiatives and future plans - https://buff.ly/3YoPy9I #WorldSustainabilityDay #SustainableBusiness #EcovadiGold #GRIStandards

‘Newstalgia’ is a trend that's here to stay! This trend is influencing the food sector, inspiring chefs and manufacturers to reimagine childhood favourites with innovative touches.   To meet the growing demand for familiar flavours with a modern twist, food brands are exploring new ways to revamp classic recipes. They are experimenting with unique combinations of ingredients and presentation styles to create interesting versions of beloved treats.   Find out more in our blog 'How to Create Nostalgic Food and Beverage with a Modern Twist'   #NostalgicFood #Innovation #FoodAndBeverageIndustry #FoodTrends

With nature as our inspiration, we are driven by an absolute passion for creating #NaturallyFabulous flavour ingredients for our customers.   With improved water-solubility, our aqueous ethanol extractions of the botanicals retain all the clean, natural flavour qualities of the original material.   Our soft extracts are perfect for use in:   •        Beverage Emulsions •        Flavour compounding •        Alcoholic and non-Alcoholic beverages          •        Seasonings •        Coatings and marinades •        Soup and sauces •        Bakery •        Confectionary   Request a sample today! https://bit.ly/3TZyXXC   #softextract #flavouringredients #LionelHitchen #foodandbeverageindustry

Yesterday, our Technical Director, Helen McNair, and CEO, Eva Agnew, participated in the esteemed The Food and Drink Federation #Ambition2030 Launch event held at the iconic London Zoo.   The day featured insightful panel discussions and excellent networking opportunities with key industry figures, all centred on the sector's dedication to minimising its environmental impact. Helen was honoured to be involved as a panelist addressing the implications of this ambition for manufacturers.   Following the event, Helen and Eva had a unique opportunity to tour the zoo, combining professional engagement with enjoyment in this remarkable setting! To learn more about Ambition 2030 visit - https://lnkd.in/eK9C6zug   #Sustainability #LionelHitchen #FDF

Our #NaturallyFabulous duo, Fran and Anne, have transformed our meeting rooms into inspiring spaces that truly reflect our essence. With stunning botanical elements adorning the walls, they've created an environment that nurtures creativity and embodies our core values. #OfficeDesign #CompanyValues

We've been named finalists in the Growing Business Awards in not one, but TWO categories: 1️⃣ Export Champion 2️⃣ Growing Business (Large Company) The winners will be revealed at the award ceremony on November 26th. Fingers crossed! 🤞 We'd like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our customers, suppliers, distributors, and #TeamHitchen who have been instrumental in our growth journey. Stay tuned for updates, and wish us luck! #GrowingBusinessAwards #ExportChampion #InnovationInFood #ManufacturingExcellence

📸 Behind the Scenes Our #TeamHitchen is working on an exciting project for one of our customers. We've just completed a crucial tasting session to finalise our concepts. This hands-on approach ensures that we are creating #NaturallyFabulous flavours that hit the mark. Why Choose Lionel Hitchen? • Bespoke Flavour Solutions: Tailored to your unique projects and requirements • Expert Assistance: Leverage the knowledge of our seasoned flavour specialists • Consistent Flavour Delivery: Ensuring quality and reliability in every batch • Comprehensive Support: From initial concept to final product, we're with you every step of the way Let's work together to bring your flavour vision to life! #FoodAndBeverageIndustry #Flavours #FlavourSolution

We're delighted to announce that we've been recognized as one of the Top 200 Women-Powered Businesses in the UK for 2024! 🏆 This prestigious accolade comes from the comprehensive overview of the women-powered U.K. ecosystem, a collaboration between J.P. Morgan Private Bank and Beauhurst. It's a statement of the incredible journey we've been on since our #NaturallyFabulous CEO, Eva Agnew, joined us in 2012. Eva's leadership, together with #TeamHitchen's dedication and innovation, has truly transformed our business. Together, we have not only achieved remarkable growth, but have also contributed to the rising tide of women-led businesses shaping the UK's economic landscape. Here's to continued success, breaking barriers and inspiring the next generation of women leaders! 💪🌟 #WomenInBusiness #FoodIndustryInnovation #UKTopBusinesses #top200womenpoweredbusinesses

Building on our sustainability journey! As part of our programme to reduce waste we've switched from single-use bottles to robust, reusable ones wherever possible, whilst maintaining our high standards of product quality control. 📊 The Impact: • Eliminating numerous single use containers • Reducing waste • Cutting down emissions from associated manufacturing, transport, and waste processing We're proud to be minimising our ecological footprint while maintaining the excellence of our products. Every little improvement counts in our mission to create a more sustainable future! #Sustainability #ReduceReuseRecycle

Our #NaturallyFabulous Helen McNair will be participating in a discussion panel at the upcoming IEMA conference next Tuesday. IEMA (Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment) is a leading professional organisation for environmental and sustainability professionals, driving standards and best practices in the field. We're proud to be part of this important conversation on sustainability in business! Find out more https://buff.ly/4eKO1Az #IEMAConference #Sustainability