Restaurant Associates, has today launched its second cookbook called Hidden Chefs, celebrating London’s finest chefs that are creating culinary excellence in the busy kitchens of the city’s skyscrapers. Reflecting the extensive contract catering offering in London The book shares the very best recipes from the talented chefs of the city – talent that can be overlooked, as … [Read more...]
Are we falling out of love with meat?
A YouGov survey of the British public commissioned by the Eating Better alliance and Friends of the Earth has found: around one in three people (35%) say they are willing to consider eating less meat one in five (20%) saying they have already cut back on the amount of meat they eat over the last year only 5% say they are eating more Unsupported by governments The … [Read more...]
ISS and Leeds City College join forces to nurture talent
The ISS Academy of Excellence has launched as a partnership with Leeds City College and ISS Food and Hospitality. The Academy of Excellence provides a bespoke training programme for students who are passionate about working in the catering and hospitality industry. The partnership and course was celebrated with a special dinner to mark the official Academy launch. Hosted at … [Read more...]
Appetite Direct crowned Event Caterer of the Year
Edinburgh-based boutique catering company, Appetite Direct, was named Event Caterer of the Year at the UK Event Awards held at the five star Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square in London at the weekend. The UK Event Awards celebrate the best of Britain’s events industry including event organisers, suppliers and marketers. Appetite Direct was up against two other finalists in the … [Read more...]
World of Catering Equipment moves Centre Stage
An array of international catering equipment suppliers are set to take centre stage at the Hospitality Show 2015 – held at the NEC Birmingham, 19 - 21 January – providing visitors with a unique overview of industry trends, technical developments and product innovation. Toby Wand, Managing Director at Fresh Montgomery, which organises the event, says: “Catering equipment is … [Read more...]