The national trade body of hospital caterers, Hospital Caterers Association (HCA), has announced the winners of its annual awards ceremony. The awards were due to be announced at the HCA Forum which was postponed as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. Yet the HCA felt it was important to recognise the outstanding commitment and dedication shown by those working in … [Read more...]
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Pepsi activate $45 million in aid to help combat COVID-19 pandemic globally
As efforts accelerate worldwide to provide relief from the ravages of COVID-19, PepsiCo have announced a $45 million initiative focused on helping people and communities most affected by this devastating virus. The company is funding vital support including protective gear for healthcare workers, testing and screening services, and is already in the process of distributing … [Read more...]
Sodexo amidst COVID-19 pandemic demonstrates market leadership through actions
Below is an outline of some of the actions taken around the world by Sodexo, it merits a few minutes to read, as it demonstrates mindfulness that is much needed currently. Sodexo has reaffirmed its wholehearted commitment to its clients, consumers, suppliers and employees in 67 countries, through combating the health, economic and social fallout from COVID-19. Everywhere, … [Read more...]
UK hotels make 20,000 beds available to front line COVID-19 workers
Almost 200 hotels have made over 20,000 beds available around the UK for NHS staff and other vital workers, following a call from hospitality trade body UKHospitality. Beds in hotels across the country have been provided by hotels of differing size, from national chains to single sites, to help house key workers being deployed to areas of high need. The 20,000 beds have … [Read more...]
How to prepare, handle and deliver food safely, during COVID-19
While food hygiene is always an important consideration for the hospitality industry, now more than ever, it is crucial to follow strict health and safety protocols across your food and beverage business. There is no evidence to suggest that Coronavirus can be transmitted from food, or food packaging. Despite this, there are certain extra precautions your business should … [Read more...]