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That’s the view of Prestige Purchasing, which has partnered with CGA Strategy to produce a new price index (the Foodservice Price Index or FPI) that exposes the fact that the level of food deflation within CPI has not been replicated by suppliers to...

McMeikan will address an audience of foodservice and hospitality industry colleagues on the topics of the day on Monday 4th April at the Savoy Hotel. He joined Brakes as group chief executive in March 2013. He moved to Brakes from Greggs PLC, where...

The UK Labour Market release from the ONS revealed that the average wage in the ‘accommodation and food service activities’ industry was £244 in October 2015, up from £240 in September. In the most recent quarter (September 2015), 2,253 workforce...

The Making Sense of Standards guide is designed to help buyers, suppliers and caterers in particular understand the different standards affecting them. With the School Food Standards in particular, Bidvest Foodservice has been working with education...

There are more than 9,000 ways to cook a sprout. Some examples: Dijon-braised, balsamic-roasted, cherry-glazed, sweet and sour ... and Brussels-sprout-with-grapes bake. He will be a many miles away from his home but British astronaut Tim Peake has...

10. You can cover the Great Wall of China eight times with the amount of Nutella sold each year. 9. The expiry date on a bottle of water is for the bottle not the water. 8. Eating an apple is a more reliable method of staying awake than consuming a...

Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs will join guests for a special Q&A session at the dinner, which also aims to expand the charity’s work in Manchester. Springboard aims to relieve unemployment by working with Hotel Football and various...

Cameron has previously been against introducing a ‘sugar tax’, but speaking at a press conference in Hungary that despite not wanting to add taxes the obesity problem has to be recognised. He told reporters: “I don't really want to put new taxes on...

Chefs, caterers and bakers are being encouraged to upload a recipe and picture of their most creative pies before February 28th for the chance to be crown Britain’s Pie Pride Champion and take home a £500 cash prize. Chris Braeger, sector controller...

The industry saw a 2.6% growth in advertised salaries in 2015 compared with the previous year, above the likes of manufacturing (2.4% growtH0 but below construction (10.2%) and retail (5.9%). The average annual salary in the hospitality industry...