The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has granted a £440,000 loan to Happy Drinks Company, a business founded by type 1 diabetic Ian Minton, aimed at creating soft drinks free of artificial sweeteners. The loan, from the Flexible Growth Fund, will help expand the company's bottling and manufacturing capacity, leading to the creation of 24 new jobs. The Sefton-based company, which already supplies major retailers like Lidl and M&S, focuses on using natural, stevia-based ingredients. This investment supports local economic development and aligns with the Authority's goal of social and economic improvements in the region.
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