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26th Aug 2025
Chef Daniel Galmiche on Michelin stars, nature & a life in food
Known for his infectious smile, love of nature and heartfelt approach to cooking, Galmiche shares stories from his journey to four separate Michelin stars, the lessons he learned from some of the...
22nd Aug 2025
Hospitality leaders’ confidence nudges up but new costs hit jobs & profits
The poll shows 41% of leaders feel optimistic about prospects for their business over the next 12 months—up by seven percentage points from the first quarter and a second successive increase. The...
22nd Aug 2025
The Royal Bell welcomes new executive head chef Michael McDaid
McDaid’s journey in hospitality began at the age of 15, when his father encouraged him to get a job at the local Beefeater. Beginning as a glass collector, he quickly found his home in the kitchen and...
21st Aug 2025
Academy of Chocolate creates two new Student Award categories
Entries to all 27 categories is now open with delivery of the chocolate starting on 2nd September. The Student Award category will accept entries from students of an accredited school (such as...
21st Aug 2025
Blackpool & The Fylde College creates Sustainable Chef Bootcamp
The bootcamp, which has just 14 spaces is available to chefs across Lancashire. It blends hands-on kitchen training with expert-led sessions. Highlights include: Turning Waste into Purpose: Adam Smith...
21st Aug 2025
Hoshizaki products added to Premier and Advance portfolios
Slotting into the Premier and Advance family for uniformity, Hoshizaki Blast Chillers range from 18kg to 120kg in capacity, and are capable of cooling food from +70 °C to +3 °C in just 90 minutes...
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Blumenthal is taking the entire Fat Duck team with him to Australia for a massive six month relocation. The establishment is...
The Perception and Usage of Frozen Food survey conducted on behalf of the British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF) also revealed...
The finalists had to prepare two restaurant-quality dishes from a selection of fresh ingredients in just two hours to impress...
These were presented by Craft Guild chairman Christopher Basten, Vice Presidents’ Council (VPC) chairman Stephen Scuffell and...
Millard joins the foodservice division in April from Bahlsen and nine years’ working for Mars UK. Ellie Krupa, trading...
NSMW organisers are looking for high profile or unusual catering establishments, perhaps a top London restaurant, a renowned...
Up to five names have been included in categories that generated a large number of top quality entries. As ever, the two...
They are as follows: • Partnership with Industry Award– University College Birmingham and Mitchells & Butlers Partnership. •...
New for 2014 is the Wessex Bake Off, which capitalises on the Great British Bake Off TV sensation and is aimed at giving...