Food service operators of all kinds who are just beginning to get to grips with the requirements of the incoming EU Food Information Regulations, and the growing market of customers with food allergies or intolerances, may not immediately see the relevance of the problems outlined below. But read on and you will begin to understand just how important allergies and intolerances … [Read more...]
Eurest launches innovative 24/7 foodservice solution
Workplace foodservice experts Eurest, part of Compass Group UK and Ireland, have launched a brand new 24/7 food solution. 24 is a convenient and adaptable self-service, micromarket offer which provides a wide range of fresh, quality meals, beverages and grab and go options to meet the changing needs of workplace catering. 24 combines the latest cashless and card payment … [Read more...]
2014 Health and Vitality Honours: big names, big winners
The achievements of the elite foodservice companies working behind-the-scenes to improve the nation’s health and wellbeing were recognised 23 January at this year’s Health & Vitality Honours during a lunchtime ceremony at Lord’s Cricket Ground. Promotion and practise of health-conscious business The 2014 Health & Vitality Honours – hosted by corporate … [Read more...]
Gather & Gather to grow Irish business with Alan Russell
MITIE has appointed Alan Russell as director of operations for its catering business, Gather & Gather, in Ireland. An experienced catering specialist, who started his career as a chef in the hotel trade some 25 years ago, Alan has enjoyed a long and successful career in the Irish market. Prior to joining MITIE, Alan held senior roles at Sodexo, and more recently … [Read more...]
Fusion Catering joins forces with Cafe Spice Namaste
London based wedding and event caterer, Fusion Catering Solutions, is to partner with Cyrus and Pervin Todiwala, patrons of landmark Pan-Indian restaurant Café Spice Namaste in London. Matt Owens, award-winning chef, proprietor and Director of Food of Fusion Catering and the Todiwalas have known each other for several years. Both Matt and Cyrus Todiwala – whose cookbooks and … [Read more...]