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Hospitality Sector Demands Urgent Energy Market Probe

Hospitality Sector Demands Urgent Energy Market Probe

Posted by Emma on 27th Mar 2025       Reading Time:

The UK's hospitality industry is calling for a formal investigation into what it describes as a "broken" energy market that continues to burden restaurants, pubs, and hotels with excessive costs and d … read more
France’s Bakers Push Back Against New Packaging Levy

France’s Bakers Push Back Against New Packaging Levy

Posted by Emma on 9th Mar 2025       Reading Time:

France’s bakers are up in arms over a new environmental levy that has added yet another financial burden to an industry already grappling with soaring costs. The tax, which applies to the paper … read more
Just Eat Takes to the Skies with Drone Delivery Rollout

Just Eat Takes to the Skies with Drone Delivery Rollout

Posted by Emily on 6th Mar 2025       Reading Time:

Just Eat Takeaway.com has taken a significant step towards the future of food delivery, launching its first drone-operated service in partnership with Manna Drone Delivery. The initiative, which debut … read more
Sales Slump Sends Greggs Shares to Two-Year Low

Sales Slump Sends Greggs Shares to Two-Year Low

Posted by Emma on 4th Mar 2025       Reading Time:

Greggs, the UK's largest bakery chain, has seen its share price tumble after reporting a slowdown in sales growth. The FTSE 250 retailer, known for its popular sausage rolls and steak bakes, revealed … read more
Government to ease back on employment rights reforms

Government to ease back on employment rights reforms

Posted by Emma on 3rd Mar 2025       Reading Time:

In a significant policy reversal, the government is set to retract specific employment rights reforms, most notably the proposed right for workers to "switch off" outside working hours. Originally a c … read more
A Growing Divide: Could the EU Ban US Soybean Imports?

A Growing Divide: Could the EU Ban US Soybean Imports?

Posted by Stelios on 28th Feb 2025       Reading Time:

The European Union is exploring the possibility of restricting imports of food products that do not meet its regulatory standards, a move that could include a ban on US-grown soybeans. The proposed me … read more
Repeated Food Hygiene Failures Lead to Court Penalties

Repeated Food Hygiene Failures Lead to Court Penalties

Posted by Emma on 6th Feb 2025       Reading Time:

A tandoori restaurant in Harlington, London, has been ordered to pay more than £22,000 in fines after an inspection uncovered a severe cockroach infestation. Heathrow Tandoori Limited and its ma … read more
Meet the Finalists for Young Fish Frier of the Year 2024

Meet the Finalists for Young Fish Frier of the Year 2024

Posted by Emma on 28th Jan 2025       Reading Time:

The stage is set for the eagerly awaited announcement of the Drywite Young Fish Frier of the Year, as the National Federation of Fish Friers (NFFF) unveils the final four contenders in this year&rsquo … read more
​How Will the Glass Tax Impact Wine and Soft Drinks?

​How Will the Glass Tax Impact Wine and Soft Drinks?

Posted by Emma on 25th Jan 2025       Reading Time:

The UK's Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme, set to come into force this year, aims to shift the financial responsibility for packaging waste management from local councils to producers. … read more
​Caffè Nero Brews Up Record-Breaking Christmas Sales

​Caffè Nero Brews Up Record-Breaking Christmas Sales

Posted by Emma on 21st Jan 2025       Reading Time:

Caffè Nero has announced record-breaking results for its Christmas trading period in the UK, marking a significant milestone in its history. Over the five weeks between 25 November and 30 December 2 … read more
National Awards Celebrate Sustainable Excellence

National Awards Celebrate Sustainable Excellence

Posted by Emma on 16th Jan 2025       Reading Time:

The National Fish & Chip Awards have revealed the top contenders in their prestigious Environmental and Sustainable Business category. They recognise industry leaders setting the bar for sustainab … read more
Chick-fil-A’s Second Bite at the UK Market

Chick-fil-A’s Second Bite at the UK Market

Posted by Emma on 5th Jan 2025       Reading Time:

Chick-fil-A, the American fast-food giant known for its chicken sandwiches, is attempting a comeback in the UK five years after its initial venture faced backlash over its historical ties to anti-LG … read more
​Pizza Hut UK: A New Chapter on the Horizon?

​Pizza Hut UK: A New Chapter on the Horizon?

Posted by Emma on 5th Jan 2025       Reading Time:

The future of Pizza Hut’s dine-in restaurant business in the UK could soon take a new direction, with reports indicating that its largest franchise operator, Heart With Smart (HWS), is in advanced t … read more
​KFC's Saucy Adventure: A New Spin on Fast Food

​KFC's Saucy Adventure: A New Spin on Fast Food

Posted by Emma on 21st Dec 2024       Reading Time:

In a bold departure from its iconic red and white branding, KFC is set to unveil a new restaurant concept, Saucy, in Orlando, Florida, next Monday. This venture marks a significant shift for the fas … read more
​£338m Loungers Deal Sparks Shareholder Debate

​£338m Loungers Deal Sparks Shareholder Debate

Posted by Emma on 2nd Dec 2024       Reading Time:

A proposed £338 million takeover of Loungers, the café-bar group behind Cosy Club, Lounge, and Brightside, has met resistance from several of its largest shareholders. Fortress Investment Group, th … read more
​December Special Offer: Clean & Sparkle with Ceres!

​December Special Offer: Clean & Sparkle with Ceres!

Posted by Emma on 2nd Dec 2024       Reading Time:

The festive season is here, and as we wrap up another incredible year, Ceres is thrilled to bring you a special December offer designed to make your post-Christmas cleanup a breeze. This month, whe … read more
​Calorie Counts on Menus: A Law That Missed the Mark?

​Calorie Counts on Menus: A Law That Missed the Mark?

Posted by Emily on 26th Nov 2024       Reading Time:

Mandatory calorie labelling, introduced in April 2022 for businesses with more than 250 employees, aimed to encourage healthier eating choices. However, a recent study published in Nature Human Beh … read more
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