
Move to new site significantly increases capacity
We are pleased to announce our move to new premises at Kites Croft, Segensworth, Fareham; an investment that underlines our commitment to the fast-expanding UK and international cruise industry. This new bonded facility affords us direct access to the M27 and Southampton port, doubles the size of the previous operation, whilst tripling the warehousing pallet […]

Storage and Distribution Certification
At Cavendish Ships Stores Ltd we have a strong management ethos and are proud of the products and services we provide. We back this up wherever practical with formal certification and are pleased to have been recognised as achieving the BRC Global Standard for Storage and Distribution within our Ships Stores supply operations. The BRC […]

The Smithfield Deli at James Burden Ltd – Newly published Product Guide
Our sister company’s exciting new venture, The Smithfield Deli, is rapidly establishing itself as the go-to destination for all the very best in delicatessen provisions. They offer an innovative and varied range of products, sourced globally, priced competitively and ready for next day delivery to your door. Take a look at the newly published Product […]

James Burden Limited takes over the Smithfield operation of Kentas of London Limited
On 24th October 2016 the Smithfield operation of Kentas of London Limited became part of the business of James Burden Limited, sister company to Cavendish Ships Stores and part of The Burden Group of companies. This is a natural extension of both product and customer profile for James Burden, and extends the range of Delicatessen […]

Meet Linda Gower; Environmental Health Practitioner for The Burden Group
The Burden Group Ltd is committed to maintaining the highest standards of Health and Safety across its businesses and to this end employs a qualified Environmental Health Practitioner, Linda Gower. Linda’s primary role is to ensure that both James Burden Limited & Cavendish Ships Stores Limited comply with Food Safety and Health and Safety legislation. […]

A new Golden Age for craft brewing?
Sitting here in our new offices in the heart of Kent, converted from an old Oast house that was designed for kilning (drying) hops, I can’t help but think that current situation in the brewing world rings of irony. Whilst pub closures continue at the incredible rate of 29 per week in the UK and […]

British brewers follow in the footsteps of their American cousins as Autumn draws in
In distant years breweries used to come to a halt in the summer months because the warm weather made brewing unreliable. When the cooler days of Autumn returned beer production would re-commence with the added bonus that the new season’s barley and hops were ready to be used. Today or course refrigeration plays its part […]

Salvors are still discussing plans for the Hoegh Osaka as 75mph winds are set to hit the county
According to the Southern Daily Echo rescue crews are today weighing up whether to return to the stranded Hoegh Osaka before 75mph gales are set to hit the region. Salvors from maritime experts Svitzer are this morning discussing how to progress their operations on the giant car transporter being held off the Isle of Wight. […]