Gerald McDonald, a supplier of ingredients to the food, drink, flavour and fragrance industries, has announced the acquisition of Demos Ciclitira, an importer and packer of dried fruits, seeds, grains, and natural foods. Founded in 1917 and based in Essex, Demos Ciclitira operates alongside George Harker and Co Ltd, which has been packing dried fruits and ingredients since 1826. “We are delighted to welcome the Demos team to Gerald McDonald. Both …

