News
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Test Results, can they be Misleading?
Camstar's Guide to False Positives
23 December 2015
No-one would question that pesticide regulations are essential to protect consumers from the effects of dangerous chemicals. Not only are they often toxic, they are sometimes able to build up in the human body over a long period...
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Camstar at Food Ingredients Europe
Presenting at the Paris Show
10 December 2015
The tagline for the 2015 Paris Show for Food Ingredients Europe was "Discover Innovative Ingredients". Plenty of opportunity for that at the Camstar booth.
Camstar had a strong prescence at the event, with CEO Ed Starke and Group Sales Manager Martin...
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Marks and Spencer A List for Camstar
05 October 2015
Camstar are very pleased to announced that as of today we have achieved inclusion on the Marks and Spencer A list. This follows an in depth audit lasting two days.
The list will provide a reference to...
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BRC 7 Grade AA for Camstar
09 September 2015
Camstar Herbs Ltd. are very pleased to be able to announce that we have recently achieved accreditation to the new BRC 7 standards. We're delighted that we've achieved AA grade, the highest possible for an announced visit.
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3 New Forklifts for the Camstar Warehouse
15 July 2015
Over at Camstar Warehouse 1 they're very excited to have just obtained two new Jungheinrich forklifts and an Aisle Master high lift unit.
Camstar continues to invest in the lastest and best technology for maximum efficiency....
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Camstar at the European Spice Association
General Assembly 2015
24 June 2015
Once again Camstar are making their prescence felt at the General Assembly of the European Spice Association. Here's CEO Ed Starke representing us at the main event in Berlin.
Ed was accompanied by Sales Manager Tracey Clark.
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Arrival of the Vibratory Screening Conveyor
The Latest Technology for Foreign Body Removal
17 June 2015
Camstar are delighted to announce that a Foreign Body Removing Conveyor will be added to our main production plant for this season's Parsley harvest.
The vibratory screening conveyor is the ingenious construction of Ambit Projects Limited. It...
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Latest Gear for Camstar Production
Always Improving Quality
04 June 2015
Camstar are delighted to announce that a Foreign Body Removing Conveyor will be added to our main production plant for this season's Parsley harvest.
The vibratory screening conveyor is the ingenious construction of Ambit Projects Limited. It...
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Camstar Rewards Productivity
Martin Hoxworth Takes to the Air
01 June 2015
After his short time with Camstar sales manager Martin Hoxworth has already proved so successful that CEO Ed Starke has seen fit to reward him with a flight in a P51 Mustang. The Mustang has been resident at...
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Camstar Welcomes an Old Friend
The Amazing Alembic
28 May 2015
Latest arrival in the Camstar foyer is this 1899 alembic still, originally belonging to CEO Ed Starke's great grandfather Augustus Bruce Starke. Augustus started the family business in essential oils using the alembic to make peppermint oil.
These days...
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American Spice Trade Association 2015 AGM
27 May 2015
Camstar's CEO Ed Starke and Sales Director Tracey Clark were once again in attendance at the AGM of the American Spice Trade Association. ASTA work with the spice trade to keep quality at it's best, whilst keeping an...
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China Visit
27 May 2015
Just back from their China trip are Camstar Ingredients' Ben Land and Camstar Group Sales Manager Martin Hoxworth.
Ben and Martin were there to take a first hand look at suppliers Shandong Yipin, and were not only impressed...
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Our Own Defibrillator
23 April 2015
Camstar are pleased to announce that we now have a defibrillator available at all times. Research shows that the success rate for defibrillation can decrease by 10% for every minute wasted, so having the device onsite greatly increases...
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Roasting, to Your Specification
Our new jacketed blender is at your disposal
01 April 2015
With our latest piece of gear we're now able to offer roasting as a service, as well as providing products roasted to your exact specification.
Ideal for spices, bell peppers, onion and dried garlic, our 1000 litre...
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A World of Spice
28 January 2015
Recently commissioned by CEO Ed Starke are two world maps created from spices, indicating their country of origin. These now feature in the foyers at both Camstar Herbs and Camstar Ingredients.
Here at Camstar Herbs our...
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New Colours for 2015
Camstar Office Gets a Makeover
21 January 2015
A striking new paintjob for the Camstar Main Office. Now we're all set for 2015 to be another successful year with a vibrant red that was specially selected by our CEO Ed Starke.