{"id":1943,"date":"2025-12-09T08:41:33","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T08:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/?p=1943"},"modified":"2025-12-09T08:41:33","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T08:41:33","slug":"supplier-to-restaurants-acquired-by-ni-wholesaler-daily-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microvibenews.com\/?p=1943","title":{"rendered":"Supplier to restaurants acquired by NI wholesaler \u2013 Daily Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/JB-Foodservice-website.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-187309 lazyload\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"902\" height=\"604\" src=\"https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/JB-Foodservice-website.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-187309 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/JB-Foodservice-website.png 902w, https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/JB-Foodservice-website-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/JB-Foodservice-website-768x514.png 768w, https:\/\/dailybusinessgroup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/JB-Foodservice-website-600x402.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 902px) 100vw, 902px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>JB Foods operates from Loanhead<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Edinburgh wholesaler JB Foods has been acquired by a family-owned Northern Ireland business which sees growth opportunities across Scotland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">JB Foods has operated in Midlothian for 60 years, supplying chefs and professional kitchens, and will now join Lynas Foodservice, based in Coleraine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Lynas operates three distribution centres in Lusk, Galway, and\u00a0Glasgow, employing 600 staff and supplying more than 5,000 hotels, restaurants, and school kitchens.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The two businesses are already connected via foodservice buying group\u00a0Caterforce.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">In a statement, Andrew Lynas, managing director of Lynas Foodservice said: \u201cBringing our two businesses together gives us the scale, infrastructure and Scottish warehousing capacity to deliver even better availability, broader choice and a stronger service for caterers right across the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u201cThis is a significant step in strengthening our long-term commitment to Scotland and supporting future growth.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">JB Foods will continue to trade under its current name, and managing director Lee Brown and commercial director Charlotte Brown will stay on.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Simple Share Buttons Adder (8.5.3) simplesharebuttons.com -->           \t            <\/div>\n<p><script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n{if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\nif(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\nn.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\ns.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,'script',\n'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n fbq('init', '1192059580980274'); 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