A family food business in Gwynedd is creating new jobs after winning a major contract to help supply food to the NHS in Wales. Harlech Foodservice has agreed a three-year deal with NHS Wales to supply hospitals creating nine jobs.
The Criccieth-headquartered company, which has supplied restaurants, pubs, schools, care homes and hospitals in Wales and into England since 1972, will be delivering 450 lines of dry store products to 120 locations across Wales including general hospitals and community hospitals.
The wholesaler currently has a turnover of over £30m and employs over 200 staff at its sites in Criccieth, Merthyr Tydfil and Chester. Its fleet of lorries and vans deliver over 5,000 product lines across North and Mid-Wales, Shropshire, the Midlands and the North West of England.