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Cobbs Farm Co reports strong profit growth despite “challenging retail environment”
21 May 2018 NewsAudited accounts at independent retail farm shop operator, Cobbs Farm Co Ltd, show that company has finished the year with "exceptional growth in sales and operating profit" -
Waitrose set to extend meat-free offering with dedicated vegan section
14 May 2018 NewsThe upmarket supermarket will increase its total vegan and vegetarian assortment by 60 per cent, noting that 2018 is the year "plant-based diets go mainstream" -
TREND WATCH: Superfood powders
12 May 2018 News‘Why chew your food when you can sprinkle it?’ asks Sally-Jayne Wright. Antioxidant and vitamin-packed powders are all the rage -
Meet the next generation of cheesemongers
11 May 2018 NewsWe speak to two contemporary cheesemongers to learn how they've adopted a modern approach to the traditional skill of selling cheese -
Grana Padano PDO: Six things you may not know
10 May 2018 NewsOffer your customers some exciting facts the next time they request the Italian cheese staple with this handy rundown -
Croots Farm Shop turns the spotlight on customer views
08 May 2018 NewsDerbyshire-based Croots Farm Shop recently held customer feedback sessions to shape the business’s future -
Cotswold Fayre launches heritage-inspired range
03 May 2018 NewsFine food distributor Cotswold Fayre is launching a new heritage-inspired range of products under the brand Ministers of Taste, for retailers looking for traditional food gifts with a modern twist -
Product Finder is your new fine food discovery tool
02 May 2018 NewsLaunched this week, Product Finder presents retailers with the biggest collection of independent and artisan products available to the fine food industry -
The Independent Shopper: Tart London
01 May 2018 NewsLucy Carr-Ellison and Jemima Jones, the duo behind Tart London, tell us about their local shops and how they inspire the creation of their recipes -
Brindisa announced as Academy of Cheese patron
30 April 2018 NewsThe Spanish food specialist has become the organisation’s 22nd official patron and will now provide essential funding and training -
6 customer service dos and don’ts
30 April 2018 NewsWant to boost your service skills? Jen Grimstone-Jones, co-owner of Pangbourne Cheese Shop, tells us how -
The Ethical Dairy launches with four cheeses
27 April 2018 NewsA new Scottish dairy and cheesemaker has launched with an ethos of keeping cows and their calves together – a rarity in dairy farming today, say the owners.
