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30th Mar 2026
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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Back once again are Mars Foodservice brands Uncle Ben’s and Dolmio, Premier Foods, Marks & Spencer and Reynolds Catering...
His top prize is a week-long stage working with executive chef Andrew Fairlie at the two Michelin-starred Gleneagles. The...
Eight of the UK’s most respected chefs including Michael Wignall, Tom Aikens, Sam Moody, Richard Davies, Dominic Chapman and...
The ‘adventure gourmet - cooking for excellence, education and entertainment’ day saw the five OCS chefs mentored by Hulstone...
The UK’s hospitality and food service sector is facing an annual bill in excess of £2.5b for food waste, a new WRAP report...
Charlotte Henderson, programme manager for hospitality and food service WRAP, outlined the report’s purpose: “Although the...
Heathcote, from Preston, had been warned by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) that unless he put up a cash security to safeguard...
The ezine will be emailed three times before the exhibition (April 28th - May 1st 2014 at ExCel London) to a staggering half...
The initial judging round takes place this week for LACA’s School Chef of the Year (SCOTY) competition 2014, which will aim...
Hawkes joins ETM Group from The Fellow, Kings Cross where he was head chef for two years. Before that he held positions at...