Dietary Requirements
Coverage focused on allergen management, menu transparency, and inclusive foodservice practices that meet evolving guest expectations. This section explores gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, and allergen-safe offerings, as well as staff training, labelling standards, and legal obligations relevant to UK operators. Designed for chefs, menu developers, and F&B leaders, it provides practical insight into delivering safe, compliant, and appealing options across all types of hospitality settings.
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Dec- 2018 -21 DecemberOpinion
Food and drink culture – the rebellion is here
For decades, there has been strict control on how we eat, when we eat and what we eat. Historically, there existed an old routine of only having porridge or sausages in the morning; or only having a club sandwich at noon; or indeed roast beef and mashed potatoes in the…
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Nov- 2018 -15 NovemberAdvice
Untapped potential: A taste of modern India
As the fourth most popular takeaway in the UK, we all know Indian cuisine is a key player on the British food scene. But it’s not just classics such as Korma and Tikka Masala that are capturing the hearts of the nation, Indian cuisine is evolving to meet the demands…
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14 NovemberAdvice
Customer at the heart: product and pricing strategies
With increasing financial pressures and a tough climate, casual dining brands strive to balance winning custom with achieving margins. Certainly not easy to achieve simultaneously. We ask how operators can both grow their margins, and entice new (and often price-sensitive) customers, all while maintaining their current customer base and staying…
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13 NovemberRestaurants
London’s newest street food market to open in Holloway
The Upper Place, a brand-new street food market, is set to open early 2019 on the first floor of Nags Head Market in Holloway. The Upper Place will offer guests a tour around the globe through a selection of street food brands with a focus on authentic and innovative concepts.…
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Aug- 2018 -22 AugustFeatures
Get your daily fix: the latest coffee trends
Figures revealed earlier this year by the British Coffee Association show that Brits are drinking a staggering 95 million cups of coffee a day. This is an increase of 25 million from a decade ago, when the figure was 70 million each day. To help operators capitalise on this growing…
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Jun- 2018 -26 JuneFeatures
‘Sustainability and ethical catering – the challenges and the successes’
As we progress through 2018, there’s an obvious focus on the environmental impact of companies. From banning single use plastics, to actively trying to reuse and reduce food waste, ethical and sustainable practice is stomping its way through catering like never before. Specifically, within the catering sector, which is renowned…
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