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04th Feb 2026
Foodservice price inflation accelerates in December as festive demand peaks
This upward month-on-month movement marks a ‘significant acceleration’ in inflation to close the year. It was driven by high demand for many items in the run-up to Christmas, as well as persistent...
03rd Feb 2026
Craft Guild of Chefs Wellness Event to explore building healthy relationship with food
The free-to-attend event will be led by Emily Priddis, founder of Quiet Mind Coaching and author of ‘The anti-diet guide to health and weight management’. She is a health and life coach with a passion...
03rd Feb 2026
NCOTY winner Danny Young describes ‘whirlwind’ experience of winning competition
When asked to describe the feeling of winning the prestigious competition, Danny said: “It has been a whirlwind. It has been an amazing couple of months, going back to the team and celebrating as...
03rd Feb 2026
Zonal unveils key hospitality consumer trends for 2026
More than two thirds (69%) of consumers agree that pubs, bars and restaurants play an important role in their communities. Hospitality venues make vital human connections and 67% of consumers agree...
03rd Feb 2026
Springboard reveals 2026 Awards for Excellence shortlist
Winners across 18 categories will be revealed on Thursday 30th April 2026 at Park Plaza London Riverbank, bringing together hospitality operators, suppliers, and supporters from across the industry...
02nd Feb 2026
YNCOTY winner Keira Carolan offers advice to this year’s competitors
In October Keira Carolan from Henrock wowed the judges and claimed the prestigious title of the Craft Guild of Chefs’ Young National Chef of the Year, after serving up three exceptional plates at the...
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With a strong passion for elevating British cuisine through local, seasonal and sustainable produce – and her commitment to...
Sutherland, who are the runner-up in last year’s final, impressed the judging panel with his technical precision, creativity...
The Wild Harvest Collection has been designed with the ‘UK's most discerning chefs in mind’. The range features ‘exceptional...
Organised by Sodexo and Rational, this year's competition was the most extensive to date, with a total of over 600 Sodexo...
This year’s line-up brings together respected leaders from across the sector who will help shape the show’s content...
Keira’s story is one of quiet confidence, persistence, and growth. From learning the ropes in Simon Rogan’s kitchens to...
EJC, which is sponsored by Ecolog, had several competition categories including live, front of house, buffet, display and...
The demonstrations, which were part of the Public Sector Catering Kitchen, highlighted the importance of chefs working...
Running from 19th November to 3rd December, the auction offers the chance to bid on exclusive experiences, luxurious stays...
Fronted by British spring water brand Wenlock Spring, ‘The Only One for the Road’ is designed exclusively for the hospitality...