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So NOW we know where 'Blue' Monday comes from!! If today is anything to go by, it's when it's so cold your extremities turn BLUE!!Haha, ok, ok...that's *probably* not where the name of this malign day comes from but, hey, we've been looking for a bit of an excuse to belatedly introduce you to the trio of mini seasonal special flavours from Yummy Sports and, full disclosure, we totally forgot to prep something suitably blue-tinged yet uplifting to post today. :DAnyway, yep, it's SUPER cold,

Happy Friday, you 'LEGEND-ary' Mixers!We always like to finish the week strong and, to see us into a weekend in the most EPIC way, we have the much anticipated new flavour of GHOST's great-tasting and game-changing LEGEND Pre-Workout...Warheads® Sour Green Apple!!Another 'authentic AF' GHOST Lifestyle collab with Warheads®, Sour Green Apple is an uncannily faithful rendition of that classic childhood sour candy/Granny Smith apple style flavour-mashup; it's zingy and refreshing...tart and tasty..

Soooo...that went fast! How are we halfway through January already?! Even worse? We're ALREADY running behind over here!! Nothing ever changes! :DWith a backlog of new arrivals to introduce you to, I guess one of the biggies, for this month in particular, that we've been all too quiet on? Vegan-friendly supps and snacks!Always an area we lavish quite a bit of love on - as we know, it can be tricky to find truly tasty and enjoyable dairyfree and vegan goodies!! - with a good number of you joining

It may not be 'Blue Monday' yet (we've got that to 'look forward to' in a week!) who COULDN'T use a bit of a pick-me-up, Monday or otherwise...especially one it's SO easy to get *PASSION-ate* about?! ;-)Haha...that awful (and painfully obvious) pun at least foreshadows something pretty awesome and utterly welcome in a brand new NOCCO flavour!! Yep, the very appropriately named Passion Fruit-flavoured 'PASSION' is available in the Mix now!!In this, their latest fruity flavour, NOCCO have combined

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