Official UK Distributors for Simon Frères Butter Processing Machinery

Posted on 29th August 201929th August 2019

We are pleased to announce that Machinery World have been appointed official UK distributors of Simon Frères butter processing machinery. SIMON Frères is an expert in Butter Process technology (cream treatment, churning, continuous blending, reworking, bulk packaging, distribution and melting) with solutions that are reliable, innovative and competitive. Located in Cherbourg, in Normandy, France, SIMON FRERES was founded … Read More.

So how did the "99" get its name?

Posted on 14th June 2019

The ‘99’ Flake can trace the roots of its name all the way back to Italy Nothing seems to anger nostalgic Brits quite like the fact that “99” Flakes don’t cost 99p. Except perhaps the extortionate price of Freddo chocolate bars. Some people assume that the “99” Flake derives its name from its original cost. … Read More.

Scottish ice cream brand Porrelli scoops fresh Asda listing

Posted on 5th June 2019

ROKK customer Porelli is celebrating after scooping an exclusive deal with Asda to stock two new ice cream flavours. Produced on the ROKK RFE 1200 Twin Barrel Continuous Freezer, Porrelli’s new Bubblegum Swirl and Hazelnut Chocolate flavours will be available in 51 stores in Scotland. This new deal is the Paisley based ice-cream factory’s first … Read More.

The alternative dairy market grows with vegan popularity increase

Posted on 9th May 2019

As veganism is accelerating towards the mainstream, the demand for plant-based food products (in particular dairy alternatives) has increased. This is according to a recent market study (Dairy Alternatives Market by Future Market Insights), which predicts that the revenue of the dairy alternatives market will reach US$ 34.6 billion by 2029. In terms of value, … Read More.

Full range of New ROKK Homogenisers now launched

Posted on 18th April 2019

We are pleased to announce the ROKK Homogeniser range has been fully extended to include the 3, 4, 5 & 6 Series high performance Homogenisers now. ROKK homogenisers / piston pumps are available with capacities from 250-7500 lt/h as no stage, one stage or double stage depending on application. See the individual specifications below: ROKK … Read More.

Will Taylor from Glastry Farm Ice Cream discusses a no-deal Brexit

Posted on 6th February 2019

See us at the Ice Cream and Gelato Expo 2019!

Posted on 23rd January 2019

See us 12th-14th February at the Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate The Ice Cream and Gelato Expo is a unique expo showcasing a huge assortment of ice cream varieties together with its equipment and supplies. This show provides a unique forum for suppliers, retailers, caterers and manufacturers of ice cream products. The show aims to encourage … Read More.

New ROKK 3 Series Homogeniser

Posted on 28th December 201816th July 2019

Brand new for 2019, ROKK introduces the 3 Series, a high pressure homogeniser and piston pump with excellent performance and reliability. With machines from 25 – 25,000 L/H for a superior ice cream mix combined with highly competitive pricing, ROKK offers local service and spare parts support from it’s UK distributers Machinery World. FEATURES Designed … Read More.

New addition to the Ciccarelli family business

Posted on 17th November 201812th July 2019

If you’ve had an Italian gelato in the North East of England, chances are it will have been made by one of the Gregorio brothers of family-run business Ciccarelli. The fleet operators, food service wholesalers and owners of a gelateria on South Beach still use an antique Carpigiani L40 to make multi award winning gelato … Read More.

Planning ahead for 2019!

Posted on 30th October 2018

The Ice Cream Alliance is a membership association that supports the ice cream industry. Their mission is to “encourage and support the production, vending and consumption of premium ice creams and other frozen treats”. It is the only membership trade association for the ice cream industry in the United Kingdom and is the organiser of … Read More.