Back to the future for juicy Galwegian start-up

Juicy Lucy makes raw cold-pressed juices

Jennie and Karen Hutton, founders of Juicy Lucy

Name: Jennie Hutton

Company: Juicy Lucy

The pitch: raw cold-pressed juices

Galway sisters Jennie and Karena Hutton have turned to a food processing technology developed in the 19th century to set their start-up, Juicy Lucy, apart in a crowded market.

The Huttons have invested in equipment for high pressure processing (HPP), a mechanical alternative to thermal and chemical pasteurisation, to develop a range of raw, cold-pressed juices with a month-long shelf-life. HPP uses ...