Making the right choice of hotel supplies
A hotel depends on the satisfaction of its clients for its reputation and success within the travel and leisure industry. Guests are often invited to write a review about their stay, telling others...
View ArticleWhat’s meant by the term “chefs’ whites”?
The uniform of a chef is often referred to as ‘chefs’ whites’, although the interpretation of this term is often misunderstood. The introduction of chefs’ whites is believed to date back several...
View ArticleShould I choose blue or white centrefeed?
Centrefeed is absorbent paper available as a roll or in a dispenser. It is aptly named, as it can be pulled from the centre of the roll, making it possible to take more paper in less time. The...
View ArticleYou say tomato and I say potato
Potatoes and tomatoes happily sit side by side on the menus of catering operations across the country. However, a new plant developed in the UK is seeing them sit happily next to each other in the...
View ArticleWandsworth cooking contest is underway
Individuals who hope to wear professional chefs whites in the future are participating in the early stages of the annual competition for aspiring cooks in Wandsworth. Local mayor Angela Graham has...
View ArticleFamous chippy returns to roots
Harry Ramsden’s fish and chip shop takeaway containers have not been seen for a couple of years in Leeds, but the chain is now set to head back home to its West Yorkshire roots. The last Harry...
View ArticleCapital pie and mash shop given listed status
A pie and mash shop in London has been given listed building status. L. Manze in Walthamstow has been awarded the Grade II listing for being a ‘unique’ part of London’s culture. Announcing the news, Ed...
View ArticleScotland’s beef back on American menus
American authorities are set to lift the ban on beef produced in Scotland, nearly two decades after bringing in a ban on all EU beef imports. Officials in the United States first banned European beef...
View ArticleCosta announces further takeoff at Heathrow
Costa Coffee has announced it is to open another store at Heathrow Airport. Located at the newly built Terminal 2, it will bring the chain’s total number of outlets at the UK’s busiest airport to 10....
View ArticleCity centre distillery planned for Glasgow
Indicative of the health of the Scottish whisky industry, plans were recently submitted that would see the creation of a new distillery in Glasgow. Under the plans, which are placed around the £10...
View ArticleWhat makes caterers choose disposable tableware?
Caterers have to provide equipment that is clean, attractive and easy to use, so that guests at a function will enjoy their food and drink safely and without risk of breakages. Disposable tableware is...
View ArticleFive essential pieces of kitchen equipment
There’s a huge range of kitchen equipment that can be purchased for your kitchen, and there are some items that are essential. Whether for a domestic kitchen or a commercial concern, some pieces of...
View ArticleSourcing catering equipment supplies
Buying all the necessary catering equipment for a firm is a complex task, especially if this is your first catering business. You will be looking for the best tools at the best possible prices....
View ArticleStudy attests to continuing popularity of curry
Recent statistics have suggested that somewhere in the region of 23 million people in the UK eat a curry dish on a regular basis. National Curry Week 2013 came and went this month, and a survey carried...
View ArticleMaking the right choice of hotel supplies
A hotel depends on the satisfaction of its clients for its reputation and success within the travel and leisure industry. Guests are often invited to write a review about their stay, telling others...
View ArticleWhat’s meant by the term “chefs’ whites”?
The uniform of a chef is often referred to as ‘chefs’ whites’, although the interpretation of this term is often misunderstood. The introduction of chefs’ whites is believed to date back several...
View ArticlePrisoners cooking up more than just porridge
A new scheme in a number of UK prisons is helping prisoners to prepare for life on civvy street by letting them cook and prepare their own meals. Under the scheme, prisoners are rewarded for behaving...
View ArticleWin an Apple iPod nano 16GB in our Twitter competition
We’re very excited to be offering you the chance to win one of these great 16GB iPod nanos in our latest competition. To be in with a chance of winning this great prize, all you need to do is to follow...
View ArticleLewisham hospital shows healthy catering
A recent local authority inspection of a hospital in south east London has seen its recently refurbished kitchen achieve top marks. The professional kitchens in Lewisham Hospital sees a catering...
View ArticleUS firm tosses new salad option into the mix
US food company Dole is to launch a new range of prepared and chopped salads in the States, as a desire for fresh and natural food increases. The new range, which is to be made using completely natural...
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