Bakery & Confectionery

A guide to selling Italian food and drink

03 December 2025 Ambient

Italian cuisine is adored by Brits – here's why, and how to make the most of this valuable opportunity

Trend Watch: Mushrooms

25 November 2025 Ambient

Rich in flavour as well as nutrients, mushrooms are having their moment

Health: One of the biggest drivers in speciality food and drink

17 November 2025 Ambient

No longer the preserve of specialist stores, products that promote better health are a valuable option for fine food indies

Get involved in our January/February issue

02 November 2025 Ambient

There’s lots of brilliant content coming up in Speciality Food magazine’s first edition of 2026. Find out how you can be a part of it

Healthier convenience food – how categories are changing to meet demand

27 October 2025 Ambient

Consumers are demanding more from on-the-go food and drink, and a new breed of convenience food maker is rising up to challenge big brands, reports Speciality Food

What are the big trends to know in home baking?

20 October 2025 Bakery & Confectionery

British shoppers are seeking out quality alternatives to mass-produced, commodity baking ingredients – and indies are set to benefit

Premium ready meals rise in popularity

15 October 2025 Ambient

Today’s fine food consumer is not willing to compromise on quality or flavour, and the premium ready meal market is ready to deliver

Trend Watch: Next gen tea

14 October 2025 Ambient

The tide is turning when it comes to tea

23 trends to know in sweets and chocolate

14 October 2025 Bakery & Confectionery

What are consumers treating themselves to this year? Speciality Food investigates

Festive cakes and puddings to stock in 2025

14 September 2025 Christmas

Festive-flavoured cakes and puddings are must-stocks at this time of year – we ask the experts what’s worth stocking and why

The must-stock Asian foods and flavours

25 August 2025 Ambient

Shoppers have become captivated by the tastes of East and Southeast Asia. Speciality Food discovers more about the growing trend

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