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New Producer Awards shortlist announced
28 August 2018 NewsAfter much consideration, Speciality Food has whittled down a list of hundreds of entries to a 40-strong shortlist of startups of its New Producer Awards -
The School of Artisan Food and Delilah Fine Foods launch meat range
23 August 2018 NewsThe Midlands-based food organisations have joined together to launch a new handmade range of meats including bacon, sausages, salami and other charcuterie -
Widespread support for plastic packaging tax, new research reveals
22 August 2018 NewsMore than half of consumers in the UK and a third in the US are in favour of a tax on all plastic packaging on food products, new research has shown -
It’s all in the label
20 August 2018 NewsWhen setting up a new food or drink brand, aside from the taste factor, nothing can be more important than the packaging -
Eat17 opens new store in Hammersmith
17 August 2018 NewsFine food chain Eat17 has opened a new 'food hall-style' store in Hammersmith, which features an indoor street food market and will also host yoga classes -
North Yorkshire couple revive popular deli
16 August 2018 NewsThorntons, a business name synonymous with Cross Hills for well over a century, has made a reappearance in the heart of the South Craven village with the recent opening of Thorntons Delicatessen -
From salmonella to cyber attacks: the risks food businesses need to be aware of
13 August 2018 NewsRichard Werran from the British Standards Institution (BSI) encourages food businesses to remain alert to conventional risks and wake up to emerging ones -
SALSA announces key changes to its audit standard
07 August 2018 NewsThe Safe & Local Supplier Approval (SALSA) Standard, revised for the fourth time since its original launch in March 2007, has just launched Issue 5 -
Statistics show need for focus on homegrown food production, says NFU president
07 August 2018 BrexitNFU president Minette Batters has urged the government to put the nation’s food security at the top of the political agenda, as latest figures on UK’s self-sufficiency in food have stagnated -
“Food retail worldwide is in the throes of a revolution”
06 August 2018 NewsWe speak with Nicolas Trentesaux, director of SIAL Paris, about the worldwide evolution of food retail -
How to: sell at farmers’ markets
03 August 2018 NewsBefore setting up your stand at a farmers' market, it is wise to consider the logistical and safety aspects it entails. Nathan Brew, technical manager at NFU Mutual Risk Management Services explains more -
The Best Small Shops competition makes a return
01 August 2018 NewsThe Best Small Shops competition, managed by the Independent Retailers Confederation (IRC), celebrates independent retailers and the central role they play in their local community
