This is the time of year when the supermarkets have been raided by punters who are eager to get their hands on ingredients for the big cookery event of the season at home – the Christmas dinner and other festive meals for friends and family. And this is the time, too, when celebrity chefs become [...]

King Edward Jacket Potato Ovens are ideal for commercial catering establishments of all types – whether a mobile unit serving interval snacks at a large event, or a hotel with regular high-volume sittings. We stock a range of King Edward Jacket Potato Ovens which are ideal for anyone who wishes to cook and serve, whilst [...]

There has been a lot of interest over the past few years in the nutrition and food in our schools. Jamie Oliver famously raised the profile of this issue a few years ago and it is still a subject that is on the discussion board. There is still a worry about the levels of obesity [...]

The Foster Multideck offers high performance as well as total reliability, making it one of the most popular choices in professional refrigeration today. Much like all of Foster’s refrigeration products, the Foster Multideck range so specifically designed to offer caterers an energy efficient, reliable, durable, high performing, quality product. Foster Multidecks incorporate the latest advances [...]

There has been fury in the British egg industry recently over the issue of battery chickens and their eggs. Many of us are aware that there has been outrage over the living conditions of battery hens in the past and as a result of this outrage, the European Union introduced laws to increase the quality [...]

Global knives are some of the highest quality knives available to professional caterers today. This brand has become one of the most popular knife suppliers in the industry and with good reason. Handcrafted in Japan, these knifes are made to an incredibly high standard, to produce a finished product of an excellent quality. This brand [...]

A warning has been issued by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Trading Standard Service: be careful of Christmas decorations which are designed to look like a food product. Apparently other councils around the country are issuing similar warnings. According to online reports, there are many items on the market which are designed to look [...]

There is general concern at this time of year, that amidst the excesses of the festive period, things go to waste. We become temporary gluttons over the Christmas and New Year period, our eyes are bigger than our bellies and we buy too much as we are caught up in the excesses of the moment. [...]

Chafing dishes are ideal for any number of catering environments, including catered parties, buffet restaurants and standard restaurants. These chafing dishes come in a huge range of styles, sizes and shapes. These dishes will ensure that any heated food, from stews to potatoes, are kept warm and delicious until they are ready to be served. [...]

Recession? What recession? Economic downturn be damned! The catering industry should be heartened to hear that when there are headlines about the public sector strikes splashed all over the newspapers, at the same time, some in the industry feel sufficiently buoyant to open a huge restaurant, which claims to be the biggest in the country. [...]