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06 March 2012 Speciality BitesAnother week, another country – only this time, it is only Scotland, which is currently in the UK – although if Alex Salmond has his way, not after 2014. -
Supermarkets Fear Egg Shortage
05 March 2012 NewsAfter the battery egg ban came into force on 1st January 2012, supermarket bosses are concerned food producers will not be able to afford the cost of ethical eggs in coming months -
Chefs Confirmed for Natural Food Show
05 March 2012 NewsAward-winning cuisine is back on the menu for visitors to this year’s Natural Food Show, with the announcement of a line-up of rising star chefs and established Michelin-rated pros for the Natural Food Kitchen’s live demo programme -
Know Your Bacon This Month
04 March 2012 NewsWhen the Bacon Connoisseurs’ Week arrives on 19th-25th March, retailers and caterers will be tempting customers with quality bacon products and bacon-inspired meals -
Adding value to your Cheese Deli
01 March 2012 Fine FoodIn the current economic climate consumers are becoming increasingly conscious of what they are spending their money on! To that end, we, in the food industry need to continually add value to the proposition that we’re offering to consumers – ‘What will get them off their… -
Food Entrepreneur Reveals Trade Secrets
27 February 2012 News“For food businesses to thrive, you've got to sack some customers,” claims Rob Ward, entrepreneur and mentor to numerous food business in the UK and abroad. -
Delegation, thats’s what you need…
27 February 2012 Speciality Bites“If you want to be the best, if you want to beat the rest, delegation is what you need.” Actually it was dedication that the late Roy Castle used to sing about on Record Breakers - a memory from my childhood. Yes I really am that… -
Farm Shop Celebrates Customer’s 100th Birthday
23 February 2012 NewsCroots Farm Shop laid on a birthday treat for loyal customer Grace Emmunds to celebrate her 100th birthday -
Discover The Source
20 February 2012 NewsCelebrating the finest food and drink that the South West has to offer, The Source and Taste of the West trade show is due to be held on 23th-24th April -
Welsh Farm Shop Wins National Award
20 February 2012 NewsA Gwendraeth Valley farm shop is celebrating after winning a national retail accolade -
Food Prices Up 26% in Five Years
20 February 2012 NewsFood prices in the UK have increased considerably more than in the rest of the EU, according to government body Defra -
I love speed-dating
15 February 2012 Speciality BitesI am just back from Ireland and still recovering from the splendid Irish hospitality in Dublin. Just as two years ago the Marketplace event in Dublin this week has to go down as one of the best events in the annual food and drink calendar.
