12 Jun 2009 - Speaker for Bridlington Launch announced
Muntons manufactures malt for the brewing industry in Sewerby and has recently opened a new £4million extension at its plant. Guy Newsam, Munton’s General Manager, will explain how this and other initiatives will enable it to be more environmentally-frien
The site now boasts 24,000 tonnes of storage, high-tech barley cleaning equipment and environmentally-friendly drying machinery.
The drier will cut carbon dioxide emissions by 650 tonnes a year compared to traditional methods. It should also lead to less haulage movement.
The project is part of The Farexchange Programme, which was created specifically to ensure sustainable and secure food supplies by linking Yorkshire's farmers, food companies and retailers more effectively.
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