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The Weekly Roundup - January Week 2 (07/01/19 - 13/01/19) at The Protein Pick and Mix! Wow...2 weeks in ALREADY?! Yep...2019 is off to a flying start and, as we're starting to spin up to speed here, exciting new goodies and restocks are starting to arrive!!The biggie this week - indeed, probably the biggest launch of the year so far - new Barebells Hazelnut Nougat bars! We, again, had the honour of the UK launch of these in the Mix...coated in creamy milk chocolate, studded with real hazelnuts

Well, would you look at this!!! The OG is BACK!!Yep, after a rocky little while getting hold of them (it's involved much begging, pleading and suitcase-stuffing!), there's real light at the end of the tunnel for Quest Nutrition Bars over here in Europe! Aaaaand, not only will stock and availability start to improve drastically from now, but the funky fresh new branding is rolling out, too!Quest Nutrition - and their truly game-changing bars - are one range that should really need no introdu

Those of you who caught our new YouTube roundup this past weekend might remember us promising you a VERY exciting new bar and...we weren't kidding!!With no more ado, available in the UK and in the Mix __RIGHT NOW__ the utterly, nutterly new Hazelnut & Nougat Barebells bar!!Sweden's Barebells, makers of the finest, tastiest 'functional foods', have been responsible for some of our absolute faves in the Mix over the past couple of years; from their Protein Puddings to their Shakes and, th

The Weekly Roundup - January Week 1 (31/12/18 - 06/01/19) at The Protein Pick and Mix! ...and we're back!! After a bit of a festive break, myself and the team are back at full strength and ready to ROCK for a brand new year of protein-packed shenanigans!! Lots of exciting stuff up ahead for this year - and we KNOW we've alot to do to make it even bigger and better for you guys!! - and, to kick us off, we've got a few new brands and a bit of an update on restocks and the rest!!Optimum Nutrit

...aaaand we're BACK!!Happy New Year, folks!! Hope you all had an awesome Christmas, whether crazy and colourful or cosy and comfortable (hey...long as there was good food and good company...it's a yuletide YASSSS!) and are ready and raring to chase those new horizons 2019 promises!!Whilst we've been a tad quiet over here for the last little bit, the engine hasn't been totally idling...we've had ALOT to set-up for the next few months of stripy festivities (2018 was bigger and busier than ever -

It's official!! There's a new addiction sweeping through Team Pick&Mix...the utterly unexpected Spudsy Sweet Potato Puffs!! Forget popcorn...keep your chips, crisps and crunchers...trust us, puffs are where it's at, folks!Light but crispy, crunchy and hugely satisfying, these generous bags of fun, all natural puffed snacks have got to be the first sweet potato based snacks of their kind (if not? How have we missed this for so long!! They're AWESOME!) and did we mention they're flavoured

Whilst the enjoyment of tasty treats and hearty festive fare at this time of year is absolutely NOT something anyone should feel guilty about - unless you're that one heinous individual who selfishly snatches all the Maltesers out of the Celebrations tub! - an opportunity to appropriately (over)indulge that sweet-tooth without *totally* embracing diabetes is very welcome...and especially when we're talking things that taste THIS good!!With #NotGuilty firmly in mind, meet...Skinny Food Co!Skinny

With barely a week to go, even the Grinch-iest of us has to admit, between decking the halls and dodging the Bublé, things are getting very legitimately festive at this point!! :DYep, whether you're counting 'sleeps' or not (just 8 as I write this, in case you were wondering!!), the big day is not far now at all and, scarily, our despatch cut-off for pre-Christmas delivery is even sooner...in fact, we're suggesting Wednesday (19th) with Royal Mail/DHL and Thursday (20th) with DPD to be super-saf