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National Living Wage Set to Rise for over-25s to £7.50
23 November 2016 NewsChancellor Phillip Hammond announced the minimum wage is set to rise by 4 per cent from £7.20 to £7.50 in his Autumn Statement -
British Food Exports to Non-EU Countries See Strong Growth
22 November 2016 NewsUK food and non-alcoholic drink exports rose 13.7 per cent in the third quarter of 2016, with export to non-EU markets growing at twice the rate of the EU, according to figures published by the Food and Drink Federation -
First Ever Food and Drink Founders Festival Proves a Hit
21 November 2016 NewsStart-up food and drink brands flocked to the Institute of Directors in London last week to be a part of the inaugural Bread & Butter festival -
Tune into Food Matters Live with Mobile Radio Show
17 November 2016 NewsWeekly radio programme The FoodTalk Show will be running a pop-up studio at Food Matters Live, where the team hopes to discover new developments in food technology -
Cotswold Fayre Announces Product Launch Shows
16 November 2016 NewsThe fine food distributor will be hosting a series of launch shows in 2017 to showcase its latest products and suppliers -
VAT Cut Could Plough Billions into Food and Drink Sector
15 November 2016 NewsBusinesses could benefit from an injection of up to £7bn if a reduction in VAT is announced as part of the Autumn Statement -
5 Winter Warmer Selling Suggestions
14 November 2016 NewsCapitalise on your customers’ cravings for comforting soups, stews and one-pot meals with these handy tips -
“Scandinavia”
14 November 2016 Speciality BitesI am currently spending a few days in Scandinavia, in particular, Sweden and Denmark. I arrived in Stockholm on Saturday to be greeted by over a foot of snow thinking this is normal for these parts. It turns out that it was the heaviest November snowfall… -
Mintel Publishes Key Global Food and Drinks Trends for 2017
11 November 2016 NewsMintel has announced the six key trends set to impact the global food and drink market over the coming year -
10 Blue Cheese Picks to Appeal to all Palates
10 November 2016 NewsOwen Davies, the category manager for dairy products at Harvey & Brockless, is responsible for overseeing the fine food wholesaler and distributor’s artisan cheese listings. He shares his five picks for seasoned cheese connoisseurs and five milder options for the more hesitant -
3 Reasons to Drink Herbal Tea
08 November 2016 NewsFrom the delicious taste of our planet's finest plants to the health benefits nature's bounty brings, there are lots of great reasons why we should drink herbal tea. Pukka's Kate Wallacy shares why it can be beneficial to reach for a cuppa -
The Art Behind Making a Great Sausage
08 November 2016 NewsOne of Britain's best-known butchers, David Lishman, walks us through the steps to making a brilliant banger
