Fresh & Farming
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Record Growth for UK Food and Drink Exports in First Quarter
01 June 2017 NewsWhisky, salmon and chocolate helped to drive UK food and drink exports to the largest first-quarter value on record, according to Food & Drink Federation (FDF) figures -
Sorba-Freeze Revealed as New Producer Awards Category Sponsor
31 May 2017 NewsChilled packaging solutions supplier Sorba-Freeze has been confirmed as the sponsor of the Young Producer category of the inaugural New Producer Awards -
Organisations Map Out Vision for the Future of Physical Grocery Stores
30 May 2017 NewsGrocery research organisation IGD and The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) have outlined 10 areas bricks and mortar grocery retailers must focus on to ensure they remain relevant for shoppers in an increasingly digital age -
“The Manchester Spirit”
26 May 2017 Speciality BitesWhat should have been one of the best “feel good” weeks of the year with the hottest temperatures of the year so far has not been that at all, due to the horrendous events in Manchester last Monday evening. This has had an effect all over… -
Stocking Flour: What to Look For
25 May 2017 NewsHannah Marriage, director at Chelmsford-based millers Marriage's, shares her advice on the types of flour your customers may be on the lookout for -
Q Guild National BBQ Awards Winners Announced
24 May 2017 NewsH. Clewlow Butchers from Nantwich in Cheshire was named Supreme Champion, and also scooped the top award in the Speciality Product category, at the Q Guild of Butchers' National BBQ Awards -
Cotswold Fayre Kicks Off Christmas Roadshows
23 May 2017 NewsFine food distributor, Cotswold Fayre, is offering retailers the chance to preview the latest festive products at its Christmas Roadshows -
“Perks of partnership”
22 May 2017 On The FarmIt’s no secret that diversification has been a necessity for the whole farming industry in recent years -
“The vinyl is final and the curd is the word”
22 May 2017 Town CrierLast weekend I was at a conference in a faraway city; one that I hadn’t visited in over 20 years. With some time off on Saturday afternoon, I decided to explore. I’d ‘done’ the famous sights on previous visits, so I resolved to look at some… -
“You never know what you’ve got till it’s gone”
22 May 2017 NewsFrom its wartime decimation, the unique heritage of UK artisan cheese has slowly clawed its way back to national and international recognition. More than 600 different and culturally diverse types were effectively destroyed to meet the understandable compulsion for national survival post-WWII, indirectly gifting Cheddar a… -
“Trump slump or May sway?”
22 May 2017 Expert Eye"Here we go round the mulberry bush” one customer said on hearing the news of a General Election in June this year -
5 Smoked Food Must-Stocks
22 May 2017 NewsTim Matthews, founder of The Artisan Smokehouse, shares his favourite smoked foods