Final Judging Panel Announced For 2012 Costa Book Of The Year

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Writer, journalist and broadcaster, Jenni Murray DBE, will chair the final judging panel which selects the overall winner of the prestigious 2012 Costa Book of the Year, it was announced today. The Costa Book Awards recognise the most enjoyable books of the last year by writers based in the UK and Ireland. Dame Jenni Murray […]

Two leaves tea company wins first place for Jasmine Petal tea sachet

at 2012 North American Tea Championship’s Packaged Single Service Class competition  Two leaves tea company continues its tradition of producing award-winning tea, recently being awarded first place for its Jasmine Petal tea at the North American Tea Championship in the Jasmine Scented Green Tea category of the 2012 Packaged Single-Service Class. “Jasmine Petal has always been […]

Diageo wins prestigious ‘Britain’s Most Admired Company’ award

Diageo plc, the world’s leading premium drinks business, has been named ‘Britain’s Most Admired Company’ in a peer review of corporate reputation run by leading UK business magazine, Management Today. In addition to winning the overall award, Diageo is ranked as the top company in the Beverages sector. Aside from winning this year, Diageo also […]

GOLD AWARD AND BEST BUY ACCOLADE FOR ERISTOFF VODKA

Eristoff vodka has been awarded a Gold Medal by the prestigious US-based Beverage Testing Institute in its annual International Review of Spirits Competition. Eristoff scored an impressive 91 points out of 100 in the blind taste test, positioning the brand in the ‘Exceptional’ category and in the top 20 of the 143 vodka brands that […]

Chakra wins ‘Best Newcomer’ at British Curry Awards 2012

Chakra , the new restaurant by Andy & Arjun Varma has just won the title of ‘Best Newcomer’ at the British Curry Awards held on Monday 26th November at The Battersea Evolution. This London restaurant was also voted into the ‘Top 8 Best Indian Restaurants in the UK at the Tatler 2012 Restaurant Awards earlier this year.

Chakra wins ‘Best Newcomer’ at British Curry Awards 2012

The former owners of Vama in the Kings Road are now working their magic in Notting Hill and for their latest venture Chef Andy Varma has added another dimension in his interpretation by invigorating the positive energy with food from different schools of great Indian cooking, balanced through the use of technique, marination, kitchen skills […]

COSTA BOOK AWARDS 2012: SHORTLISTS ANNOUNCED

COSTA BOOK AWARDS 2012: SHORTLISTS ANNOUNCED

Costa today announces the shortlists for the 2012 Costa Book Awards. The Costa Book Awards recognise the most enjoyable books in five categories – First Novel, Novel, Biography, Poetry and Children’s Book – published in the last year by writers based in theUKandIreland. Originally established in 1971 by Whitbread Plc, Costa announced its takeover of […]

Conagra Foods Announces Zero Waste Champions

Conagra Foods Announces Zero Waste Champions

In celebration of America Recycles Day, ConAgra Foods announced its annual Zero Waste Champion award winners today, recognizing 17 facilities that have reached a major environmental milestone: diverting more than 95 percent of solid waste from landfills through reuse and recycling. These facilities –representing nearly 75 percent of the company’s total waste generation – helped […]

Nestlé announces winner of Creating Shared Value Prize

Nestlé announces winner of Creating Shared Value Prize

An organisation in Paraguay that aims to boost education and entrepreneurship for young people is the winner of this year’s Nestlé Prize in Creating Shared Value. Nestlé awarded the prize to Fundación Paraguaya de Cooperatión y Desarrollo for its ‘agricultural self-sufficient school’ project which ensures students receive technical and business training on top of their […]