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National Chef of the Year extends entry deadline following demand from chefs
The extension until midnight on Monday 20th April 2026 not only supports chefs who have already begun working on their menus but also opens the door for those who have not yet started an entry, giving...
30th Mar 2026
Len Unwin creates ‘spectacular’ Rugby Easter Egg
This world-class piece of confectionery combines elite culinary skill with Rugby League passion. The egg will generate funds for the Oldham Rugby League Foundation, which has recently been awarded...
30th Mar 2026
Restaurants' delivery rollouts boost at-home sales as takeaways tumble
The Tracker, powered by CGA intelligence, reveals delivery sales rose 4.7% from the same month in 2025. The figure is well above Britain’s current rate of inflation and follows a 7.4% increase in...
27th Mar 2026
Gordon Carberry wins Culinary Innovation title at Sodexo global competition
He competed against eight other Sodexo chefs from Australia, Brazil, Chile, France, India, the Netherlands and the United States at a live cook off held at Rational’s purpose-built kitchen at its UK...
27th Mar 2026
Meiko celebrates major milestone as 10,000th M-iQ machine built
The flight and rack type dishwashing machine was originally launched in 2009 with a live show. Since then, it has been developed to serve numerous industries and continues to set the technical...
27th Mar 2026
Zonal report reveals hospitality ‘sweet spot’ of introducing technology
More than half of people (52%) now acknowledge technology has a key role to play in the best hospitality experiences. The report shows that those who do embrace technology tend to higher value guests...
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On 27th March the 12 competitors will complete a high‑pressure skills test and then produce a full two‑course menu...
The e-XP range incorporates several new technologies, including Free-zone Induction, Auto-refill Pasta Cookers and OptiOil...
Will Devlin, founder of Acre a group of purpose-driven restaurants in Kent, and Birchwood Taywell (Bib Gourmand) collaborated...
The six-month campaign highlights what matters most to hospitality businesses today: strong community and networks, a...
Rational says visitors to stand S210 will be able to ‘experience the cooking systems shaping professional kitchens today and...
The overall month-on-month inflation figure has moved to a negative overall position of -0.16% (-£0.02kg) with three of the...
The new chair of judges, Tom Shepherd, owner of Upstairs by Tom Shepherd, said: “Young National Chef of the Year is a place...
Episode 21 of Chefs on the Pass is a conversation about graft, humility, resilience, and what truly matters when it comes to...
Orry, 36, is now breathing new life into the former Falls of Feugh restaurant near Banchory, which closed its doors at the...
The free-to-attend gathering, which is part of the Guild’s ongoing commitment to wellbeing in the culinary industry, was led...