How To’s
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Behind the rise of the Ethiopian food trend
16 September 2021 MasterclassesCurious cooks, spice lovers and vegans are looking to the Horn of Africa for inspiration, says Sally-Jayne Wright -
How to capitalise on a taste for foreign flavours
02 September 2021 CoronavirusStocking a global menu has never been more important. We take a look at how the most popular cuisines are inspiring customers -
How to win customer loyalty in the ‘new normal’
01 September 2021 CoronavirusAppealing to customers online and offline with a strong product offering and flexible omnichannel experiences will help retailers build their customer base post-Covid -
Tradition vs innovation: how to stock condiments
25 August 2021 AmbientCondiments and table sauces are a staple for any good retailer. To maximise profits, shops must find the right mix between tried and tested favourites and modern concoctions -
How brand transparency will drive sales in 2021
25 August 2021 Food & DrinkWith transparency slated to be a growing trend in 2021, the food industry must boost visibility to build trust with customers -
How to plan for Christmas 2021
23 August 2021 ChristmasThe fine food industry is primed to capture the spirit, optimism and joy of Christmas ahead of this year’s campaigns, says Natasha Spencer-Jolliffe -
What retailers need to know about the fibre trend
16 August 2021 CoronavirusAs demand for food and drink that benefit health and wellbeing increases, the fibre trend will only grow in significance -
An introduction to affinage
16 August 2021 Cheese & DairyMaturation is a key stage in the development of many cheeses, and learning the art of the affineur offers cheesemongers a way to differentiate themselves from competitors -
Why outdoor eating is an outsized opportunity for indies
10 August 2021 Meat & FishSally-Jayne Wright breaks down the outdoor cooking trend and how independents can make it their own -
Top types of charcuterie you need to know
30 July 2021 NewsWe explore the latest developments in the world of charcuterie and round up essential platter picks