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Judges Name FS&D Britain’s Retailer of the Year
18 April 2016 NewsJudges from across the fine food world have awarded Arthur Howell, Norfolk butcher, the title of Retailer of the Year 2016 at the Farm Shop & Deli Awards being held at NEC, Birmingham -
Cornwall Food & Drink Opens Retail Outlet
14 April 2016 NewsThe west country organisation has launched the Great Cornish Food Store as part of a new Truro development -
Retail School: Funding 101
12 April 2016 NewsIf you are looking seriously at expansion or aiming to start up a new food business, £300 million is available if the business you are planning is located in rural England. This is newly available money which could cover 40% of your set up costs, and… -
Northumberland Landmark Inspires New Cheese
11 April 2016 NewsThe Northumberland Cheese Company has launched its first new cheese in six years, inspired by a landmark on the Blagdon Estate where the producer is based -
WBC Announces New Retail Solutions
08 April 2016 NewsWBC, the UK and Ireland's largest wholesale supplier of gift packaging, display and Bags For Life for the trade has announced a new core range of store signage and ticketing solutions -
Scottish Cheesemakers Join Forces
07 April 2016 NewsA group of some of Scotland's finest cheese makers have come together to raise the profile of Scottish cheese in Scotland as well as in British and export markets -
How Selfridges Sells Summer Drinks
05 April 2016 NewsTerry Threlfall, wine and spirits buyer at Selfridges, offers his insights into selling summer drinks -
New Cornish Cheese Brand Hits Market
01 April 2016 NewsA soft cheese range has been launched by new Cornish cheese makers Curds & Croust, in a purpose-built dairy set up in the heart of west Cornwall -
National Living Wage Now In Operation
31 March 2016 NewsThe National Living Wage (NLW) has come into force, meaning that employees aged 25 and over will be paid at least £7.20 an hour -
Budget 2016: Extra Support for Small Businesses
25 March 2016 NewsThe Government has announced England's largest ever business rate cut for all ratepayers, worth a total of £6.7bn over the next five years -
5 Ways to Create a Food Community
24 March 2016 NewsAs local food and drink website bigbarn.co.uk embarks on an ambitious food community project in the villages of Alconbury and Alconbury West, founder Anthony Davison offers his advice on building a food network in your local town or village -
Young Butcher Wins National Award
23 March 2016 NewsEarlier this month, FARMA partnered with AHDB Beef and Lamb to celebrate the skill of butchers working in the farm shop sector through its Farm Butcher of the Year competition
